Category: International

France has recorded a dramatic surge in artificial intelligence startups, positioning Paris as a leading European AI hub. According to a government report, more than 500 AI-focused startups launched in…

Germany has reached a historic milestone in its clean energy transition, with solar power accounting for nearly 60% of electricity generation during peak daylight hours in April. The German Solar…

London Heathrow and Manchester airports have introduced biometric-only boarding gates, allowing passengers to board flights using facial recognition instead of passports or boarding passes. The technology promises faster boarding times…

Qatar has officially inaugurated the Al Kharsaah Solar Power Plant, one of the largest in the world, generating over 800 MW of clean energy. Built in collaboration with French company…

South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission has opened a formal investigation into Google for allegedly abusing its market dominance by forcing app developers to use its billing system. Local app developers…

Canada is battling a rapid spread of invasive mountain pine beetles in British Columbia’s forests, with over 1.5 million hectares affected already. These beetles, thriving due to warmer winters, bore…

The Bank of England has begun trialing a “digital pound” in several cities including London, Manchester, and Birmingham, marking the country’s first major step toward a central bank digital currency…

UK universities are reporting a significant drop in applications from Indian and Bangladeshi students for the September 2025 intake. A 15% decline has been attributed largely to recent changes in…

The New York City Council has passed a law banning the use of facial recognition technology in public schools. The decision follows months of protests by parents and civil rights…

Canada has passed a groundbreaking law requiring all major grocery chains to display climate impact labels on packaged food. Starting in 2026, products will carry carbon footprint indicators, showing how…