Economy

While Silicon Valley builds AI for English speakers, Indian startups are creating models that understand 22 official languages and hundreds of dialects. Here's why language could reshape the AI power map.

From Hamas to Hezbollah, Iran's network of proxy forces spreads conflict across the Middle East. Analysis of the strategic design behind the 'Axis of Resistance' and its global economic impact.

Iran's threat to close the Strait of Hormuz forces India back toward Russian oil, undoing months of supply diversification efforts and raising global energy security concerns

Dubai residents increasingly booking flights from Oman and Saudi Arabia to avoid soaring airfares, reshaping Middle East aviation hub competition

SoftBank-backed PayPay targets up to $13.4 billion valuation in US IPO, snubbing its home market. What does this say about global capital flows?

Oil prices and bond yields are rising in tandem, reigniting inflation fears and forcing investors to navigate heightened uncertainty. What does this mean for your portfolio?

Australia could unlock $24B annually from digital finance innovation, but current regulations limit gains to just $1B. Is strict regulation killing opportunity or creating competitive advantage?

Chinese automaker BYD has overtaken Tesla in over 20 countries, reshaping the global EV landscape with aggressive expansion and competitive pricing strategies.

The Federal Reserve is scrambling to understand AI's impact on jobs and inflation as it reshapes monetary policy. How is technological disruption changing economic governance?

Sam Altman admits OpenAI rushed its Pentagon contract, sparking user backlash and highlighting the ethical dilemmas facing AI companies in military partnerships.

Trump launched another Middle Eastern military operation but struggles to provide clear justification. American taxpayers and military families are asking - why this time?

Iranian-linked drones strike US embassy compound in Saudi capital, marking dangerous escalation in Middle East conflict with global economic implications