Dogs have been used to sniff out drugs, explosives and even Covid. Could cancer be next? An Indian startup is combining canine noses with AI in an effort to make cancer screening cheaper and more accessible. (Source: Bloomberg)

Vietnam’s state investment arm plans to exit dozens of companies over the next four years, freeing up capital and potentially boosting the supply of tradable shares as the country prepares for its elevation to emerging-market status.

Chinese tech firms’ early earnings are giving hardware stocks renewed momentum, while internet platforms still struggle to show a full consumer‑demand recovery.

Hormuz and the new geography of energy power.

How to support the movement resisting the Taliban’s extremism.

Several regions of Russia are facing fuel shortages again after Ukraine resumed almost daily attacks on oil refineries in the country.

Islamabad has bold ambitions to play a more proactive role in the world

High street billionaire claims Frasers has moved on from its discounting ways as it swoops on Harvey Nichols

The UK’s center of gravity is shifting. It’s hard to say yet whether this is a permanent recalibration or even a substantial one, but the arrival of new Prime Minister Andy Burnham has moved the country’s focus northward.

The US will soon announce what it bills as unprecedented economic measures against Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, intensifying the Trump administration’s effort to force Tehran’s capitulation through financial pressure. Bloomberg's Stuart Livingstone-Wallace breaks down what we know ab