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onJanuary 18, 2026

Davos 2026: Global Health Suffers $200 Billion Deficit Amid US Withdrawal; AI Viewed as a Potential Solution

The global health system is encountering new funding challenges following the US’s withdrawal from several multilateral organizations…

Tech

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Google advises visa-holding staff against international travel due to prolonged US re-entry delays.

Sid

onJanuary 15, 2026

India on the Verge of an AI Revolution: $15 Billion Investment in Data Centers, Infrastructure, and Sustainable Energy, Says Google’s Preeti Lobana

India finds itself at a pivotal moment in its artificial intelligence development, as Google’s recently announced $15 billion investment will…

Business

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European Commission approves unprecedented €90 billion loan package for Ukraine

Sid

onJanuary 15, 2026

KKR secures $2.5 billion for private credit investments in the Asia Pacific region.

Global investment firm KKR has successfully raised $2.5 billion to support privately sourced performing credit investments in the Asia Pacific…

World

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Sid

onJanuary 14, 2026

European Commission approves unprecedented €90 billion loan package for Ukraine

The European Union plans to allocate the majority of a substantial new loan program to address Ukraine’s military requirements over the…

Business

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Jaishankar and Rubio Talk Trade, Key Minerals, and Energy in Context of India-US $500 Billion Trade Initiative

Sid

onJanuary 13, 2026

Jaishankar and Rubio Talk Trade, Key Minerals, and Energy in Context of India-US $500 Billion Trade Initiative

On Tuesday, India’s Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar announced that he had discussions with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio…

Tech

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Nvidia to Allocate $1 Billion for AI Research Facility in Partnership with Eli Lilly

Sid

onJanuary 13, 2026

Nvidia to Allocate $1 Billion for AI Research Facility in Partnership with Eli Lilly

Nvidia Corp. is set to invest $1 billion over five years in collaboration with Eli Lilly & Co. to accelerate the incorporation of…

Tech

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In response to increased AI memory needs, SK Hynix plans to invest $13 billion in a new chip packaging plant.

Sid

onJanuary 13, 2026

In response to increased AI memory needs, SK Hynix plans to invest $13 billion in a new chip packaging plant.

SK Hynix, South Korea’s leading chip manufacturer, has revealed plans to invest $12.9 billion (approximately 19 trillion Korean won) in…

World

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Pakistan approaches $1.5 billion agreement to provide arms and aircraft to Sudan, sources reveal.

Sid

onJanuary 9, 2026

Pakistan approaches $1.5 billion agreement to provide arms and aircraft to Sudan, sources reveal.

Pakistan is nearing the conclusion of a $1.5-billion agreement to supply weapons and jets to Sudan, as confirmed by a former senior air force…

Tech

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Elon Musk's xAI plans to invest $20 billion in a data center in Mississippi.

Sid

onJanuary 9, 2026

Elon Musk’s xAI plans to invest $20 billion in a data center in Mississippi.

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence firm xAI plans to invest $20 billion in constructing a data centre in Southaven, Mississippi, as…

Tech

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Outlook 2026: The Role of Trust, Authority, and Humanity in Shaping Hybrid AI

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onJanuary 8, 2026

China to investigate Meta’s $2 billion purchase of AI firm Manus amid increasing technology restrictions.

On Thursday, January 8, China’s commerce ministry announced it would evaluate and investigate Meta’s acquisition of the artificial…