Victoria’s $26 billion North East Link toll road has been hit by allegations of drug taking on site and sexually inappropriate behaviour, prompting an investigation from the project’s construction consortium.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has demanded ministers find savings and delay spending to avoid adding fuel to the inflation fire ahead of a budget that insiders say will be pitched as a belt-tightening exercise.
MAYNILAD Watevr Services, Inc. (Maynilad) on Tuesday said that net income had climbed 19 percent to P15.219 billion in 2025, from P12.781 billion a year earlier, boosted by sustained operating efficiencies and continued infrastructure investments.
UNITED States technology giants Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft are expected to collectively invest about $650 billion to scale up artificial intelligence (AI)-related infrastructure this year, according to an analysis by Bridgewater Associates.
CEBU CITY — Gov. Pamela Baricuatro said that Cebu has secured a P300-million allocation from Malacañang under the Local Government Support Fund (LGSF) to augment the province’s rice assistance program and priority infrastructure projects.
CHINA’S consumer market has kicked off the year with a surge in demand for high-tech products, as strong sales of drones and artificial intelligence (AI) glasses, combined with heightened interest in robots following their appearance at the Spring Festival Gala, fuel a broader wave of technology-driven spending.
THE British had Hong Kong as a possession for 156 years. It acquired Hong Kong island in 1841, the Kowloon Peninsula in 1860; and most memorably in the annals of history, the 99-year lease on the New Territories in 1898. When the handover came in 1997, China inherited a global city colored by Britain’s cultural valu…
Michael Schoellhorn, CEO von Airbus Defence and Space, bestätigt in einem Exklusivinterview mit der DW Presseberichte, nach denen es Schwierigkeiten zwischen seinem Unternehmen und dem französischen Partner Dassault Aviation gebe.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s next visit to Israel could do more than generate headlines. It could lower the friction that constrains the defense relationship and help India and Israel deepen cooperation at a moment when they are confronting the same strategic problem: how to defend societies and critical infrastru…
Soldiers spend weeks or even months in a cramped shelter in a so-called "kill zone," a stretch as long as 20 kilometers (12 miles) that is largely controlled by enemy drones. There is no way to reach a position by vehicle or evacuate the wounded. Ammunition and food supplies are constantly interrupted.
China's rise from poverty to the world's second‑largest economy rewrote the rules of globalization. Now Beijing's push into high-end technology is unfolding at an even faster pace.
The government will hand over $10.8bn this financial year under the scheme that makes it cheaper for miners and other industries to use diesel and petrol
Two Missouri sheriff’s deputies were fatally shot, one during a traffic stop and the other hours later during an exchange of gunfire with the suspect, who was also killed, authorities said.
There's been another killing by explosive device in the heart of Moscow - this time coming on the fourth anniversary of the start of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Mexico's most wanted cartel boss was killed Sunday in a Mexican military operation reportedly supported by U.S. intelligence; however, the emergence of potential successors indicates the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) is not at the end of its road, only suggesting the decapitation strike is more likely to driv…
Etihad Airways expects to hire up to 3,000 employees a year to support its growth as it adds 20 aircraft to its fleet annually until 2030 and expands its network with extra routes and an increase in flights.
An enraged and heavily intoxicated doctor who killed a young woman in a high-speed crash will serve at least eight years behind bars.Perth obstetrician Rhys Henry Stone Bellinge, 46, pleaded guilty to unlawfully killing Elizabeth Pearce, 24, while driving his supercharged Jaguar in Perth's leafy riverside suburb of …
Big legacy U.S. and European automakers are frantically dialing back their electric vehicle bets, scaling back once-hyped roadmaps to full electrification as demand for these vehicles implodes.
Australians’ new-found love for electric vehicles has cut the carbon emissions of the transport sector for the first time since COVID lockdowns forced people to stay indoors, marking a significant turning point in the green energy transition.
As the Milan Cortina Winter Games are starting to wind down, attention will turn to what remains, and the organizers of the 2026 Olympics aim to prove the games are more about long term achievement and redevelopment than short term spectacle.
Fears over the structural integrity of a South Bank car park’s roof have prompted concert organisers to install reinforcements ahead of a planned series of performances on the Cultural Forecourt.
More than 16 million passengers a year would pay $31 for a one-way trip on a proposed $90 billion high-speed rail line between Sydney and Newcastle that is promised to deliver hundreds of thousands of new homes across the two cities.
A man detonated an explosive device beside a police patrol car in central Moscow early on Tuesday, killing one officer and wounding two others, the Russian Interior Ministry said.
Greece turns colourful in Galaxidi each Clean Monday as the seaside town stages its annual flour war. By midday the coastal road is thick with dyed flour. Residents and visitors throw bags at each other, dance to music and climb onto carnival floats. Others watch from balconies, trying to stay clear of the clouds. C…