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20 January 2025
Donald Trump, set to be inaugurated as US president on Monday, has expressed his desire to buy Greenland, even threatening to use force to achieve his ambitions. For the past week, the announcement by the American president-elect has sown unrest on the world’s largest island.
Sarah Andersen has more.
20 January 2025
The long-awaited, long-delayed Gaza ceasefire has begun after 15-months of war. Also on the show: President-elect Donald Trump is said to be planning to invoke emergency powers to boost domestic energy production and reverse President Biden's climate change actions;
TikTok has restored service in the US after briefly going dark to comply with a Supreme Court ruling; Asian equities making gains in Monday's session after a positive conversation between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping raised hopes for easing US-China tensions;
not all recent Middle East debuts have arrived to the market piping hot, but Saudi Arabia's listings have been something of an outlier; Social media platforms operating in Kenya are now required to establish a physical presence in the country;
Saudi Arabia is emerging as a key player to fill the void left by a crippled Iran in the Middle East.
Guests include: Heng Koon How, United Overseas Bank, Executive Director & Head of Markets Strategy; Rachel Ziemba, Ziemba Insights, Founder; Salah Shamma, Franklin Templeton, Head of Investment for Middle East and North Africa Equity; Jens Nordvig, Exante Data, Founder & CEO; Mairav Zonszein, International Crisis Group, Senior Analyst for Israel. Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world's fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg.
20 January 2025
Watch live coverage of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, including the swearing-in ceremony and his inaugural address at the U.S. Capitol. #Trump #Inauguration #WSJ
19 January 2025
A rare-earth barium copper oxide (REBCO) is now being used by an Oxfordshire-based company for its superconducting properties in the hope it will make nuclear fusion a practical reality as Sky's Tom Clarke explains. Read more here: https://news.sky.com/story/the-wonder...
19 January 2025
Not many people had heard of Bluesky when the Twitter side project made its debut as a separate company in 2021. The decentralized social media platform initially flew under the radar, but user numbers skyrocketed after the U.S. election in November.
This was largely because many of X’s users fled to Bluesky, as they were unhappy with some of the changes that Elon Musk made to Twitter after he acquired it in 2022 and later renamed it X. Bluesky now has over 27 million users, but whether it can continue its rapid growth and compete with the likes of Musk’s X and Meta and Mark Zuckerberg’s Threads remains to be seen
18 January 2025
SpaceX’s colossal Starship launch system lifted off on its seventh uncrewed test flight, with an upgraded version of the megarocket embarking on the program’s most ambitious flight to date. SpaceX was able to duplicate its prior feat of catching a booster that returned to Earth. But 8.5 minutes into flight, the Starship spacecraft itself was lost. #CNN #News
17 January 2025
In this episode of Business Arena: the Czech Republic is ready to stop Russian oil supply and switch to a new pipeline; Unipetrol, the Czech's main refiner and a subsidiary of Polish energy giant Orlen, says it has already adapted its facilities to a different kind of crude; the Vietnamese prime minister wants to broaden the scope of cooperation between his country and Poland, including on defense;
Polish exports fell in November, spelling trouble for the main engine of Polish growth; and, the Polish Monetary Policy Council keeps key interest rates unchanged at 5.75%. 🔴 Watch our 24/7 livestream - https://youtube.com/live/bJUJyPN6YTM?...
19 January 2025
A ceasefire deal agreed between Israel and Hamas has gone into effect after a nearly three-hour delay.
The statement came after Hamas named the three Israeli female captives to be freed on Sunday as Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher and Emily Damari.
Netanyahu said earlier that Hamas had not lived up to its commitment to provide the names of the three captives it’s set to release in exchange for dozens of Palestinian prisoners. Al Jazeera’s Hind Khoudary joins us from Khan Younis in southern Gaza and Stefanie Dekker joins us live from Amman to discuss the latest developments.
