More than two dozen workers were evacuated after a fire broke out Monday on an offshore oil platform off the coast of the U.S. state of California.

Circles, the global technology company supporting digital telco operators, has announced a significant milestone in its multi-year partnership with OpenAI—the launch of an AI concierge.

Dubai has eased requirements for a two-year real estate investor residency visa, removing the minimum property value threshold for sole owners while introducing a Dh400,000 minimum per investor for jointly owned investments, in a move aimed at widening investor access.

King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived at the White House on Monday for a four-day state visit celebrating the 250th anniversary of American independence.

An employee of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, controlled by Russian forces, was killed in a Ukrainian drone attack, the Russian-installed management of the station said in a Telegram post on Monday."A driver was killed today when a Ukrainian Armed Forces drone struck the transport department at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant," the post said.

Chinese digital payment platform WeChat Pay has announced that users can now make payments in five countries -- the Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore -- by scanning local QR codes.

Singapore on Tuesday officially launched a new platform called OCEANS-X during the opening ceremony of Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) 2026.