Month: January 2025

Johannesburg, South Africa — The crowd erupted in thunderous applause as Dr Imtiaz Sooliman ascended the stage, dressed in his signature dark green T-shirt emblazoned with South Africa’s flag and the name of his organisation, Gift of the Givers. The humanitarian had been invited to Cape Town’s Sea Point promenade…

MILAN (Reuters) – Generali (BIT:) and France’s BPCE said on Tuesday they had signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to combine their asset management operations with the aim of creating Europe’s biggest player by revenue. The work is expected to be completed by early 2026, the two companies said…

Manchester United took two steps back. Again. Southampton were beaten last week, but unconvincingly; however, Brighton & Hove Albion have since picked up three points at Old Trafford to keep the Red Devils in 13th place. He was motivated by Sunday’s sad defeat Reuben Amorim to rather brash to claim…

The Taliban government in Afghanistan says the American citizens were released in exchange for an Afghan man serving a life sentence in California. The Taliban government in Afghanistan has announced the release of detained Americans as part of a prisoner exchange agreement with the United States. The Taliban foreign ministry…

Geneva, Switzerland, January 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES ) (“SEALSQ” or the “Company”), a company specializing in semiconductors, PKI and post-quantum technology hardware and software products, today announced that its parent company, WISeKey International Holding (WISeKey or the Company) ( NASDAQ: WKEY; SIX: WIHN), a leading…

India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav is all set to return to action on Wednesday (January 22) when he captains the Men in Blue in the five-match T20I series opener at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. He was last seen in action for Team India at home against Bangladesh last…

At least 80 people have been killed and more than 18,000 forced to flee their homes in Colombia, officials say, amid fierce clashes between two rival armed groups on the border with Venezuela. The violence, which has taken place over the past four days in a northeastern region called Catatumbo,…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. presidential inauguration attendees don’t often resemble the annual gathering of the world’s wealthiest in Davos, Switzerland, which began on Monday, but the parallels were hard to ignore as Donald Trump was sworn in as U.S. president. The world’s richest people attended Trump’s inauguration in Washington on…

Paarl Royals secured a thrilling six-wicket victory over Joburg Super Kings in match 15 of the 2025 SA20 at Boland Park. Despite Jonny Bairstow’s brave half-century for the Super Kings, Miller’s composed batting led the Royals to a comfortable victory with five balls to spare. Jonny Bairstow guides Paarl Royals…

Companies touted their AI products on the Davos boardwalk at the 2025 World Economic Forum. Arjun Kharpal | CNBC Davos Promenade in Switzerland is the focal point of the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in the Swiss ski town. Some of the world’s biggest companies take over cafes, shops and…