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Mastercard launches global Sustainability Innovation Lab

Based in Stockholm, Sweden, the Lab will serve as a global research and development center for climate-conscious digital products and solutions, and

11/01/202110/13/2021 Mike

Accessibility through innovation: Xiaomi’s Gamble

Today is the Global Availability Awareness Day, where Xiaomi welcomed a group of special guests at the Xiaomi Science and Technology Park

05/23/202105/19/2026 Mike

For the next decade: Letter from Lei Jun

Dear Xiaomi colleagues, We have just announced a series of key initiatives for the new decade. First of all, we officially announced

03/31/202105/19/2026 Mike

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Trump Board of Peace's official Gaza reconstruction fund is empty, source says 05/27/2026

The board is unambiguously led not just by the United States but by Trump personally, who holds the final say and can remain in charge past his presidency.

Pope Leo XIV meets Pedro Sánchez at the Vatican ahead of Spain visit 05/27/2026

Pope Leo XIV received Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in a private audience at the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City on 27 May, as preparations continue for the pontiff’s planned visit to Spain in June.

Bodies pulled from rubble near Tyre after deadly Israeli strike in Lebanon 05/27/2026

Lebanon rescue workers recovered bodies from the rubble in Burj al-Shamali near the coastal city of Tyre on 27 May, one day after an Israeli strike that Lebanon’s health ministry said killed at least 14 people.

Egypt marks record year for gas discoveries amid domestic shortage 05/27/2026

Egypt’s recent Eni-linked gas finds have lifted hopes of an upstream revival, but analysts say import pressure is unlikely to ease soon.

Trump scores a trophy in Texas as he hunts down Republican rivals 05/27/2026

The primary defeat of long-time Senator John Cornyn confirms Trump still has a grip on the party, but comes with huge political risks – and Democrats are excited.