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US federal judge blocks Musk's DOGE from accessing union members' data

Her order comes as the Trump administration is trying to persuade another federal judge in New York to partially lift limits on Treasury data access she imposed on a DOGE-affiliated staffer

Heathrow airport defends blackout handling, says shutdown was unavoidable

Heathrow managed to restart a few flights late on Friday after the blackout but services remained disrupted over the weekend

India's spot oil demand dips as Russian supply nears normal levels

Most of the cargoes were booked at a discount of less than $3 a barrel to benchmarks, the people said

Microsoft leads carbon removal purchases, but overall demand remains low

Thus far, upward of 13.5 million metric tonnes-worth of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits have been bought, and just 4.7 per cent of those have been delivered

Malaysia to tighten controls over Nvidia chip flow on US pressure

Washington asked Malaysia to closely scrutinize the shipment of Nvidia chips coming to the country, Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Zafrul Abdul Aziz said

AI advancements turn Asian data centres into magnets for loan deals

In the span of a week, two major Asian data center operators secured their biggest-ever loans, partly earmarked for the expansion of their operations in Malaysia

Jack Ma-backed Ant touts AI breakthrough powered by Chinese chips

Ant Group leverages domestic semiconductors to develop AI models, reducing costs and challenging Nvidia's dominance amid US-China tech tensions

South Korean court reinstates impeached PM Han as Yoon awaits ruling

Han was suspended from duties in late December while serving as acting president for resisting pressure from the opposition to appoint new judges

South Korea's political turmoil deepens as impeachment verdict looms

South Korea faces political and geopolitical uncertainty as President Yoon's impeachment trial drags on, raising concerns over domestic stability, foreign alliances, and growing security threats

Billion-dollar US tariffs on Chinese ships risk 'trade apocalypse'

Clarksons estimates 83% of container ship visits to the US last year faced fines under proposed rules, along with two-thirds of car carriers and nearly a third of crude tankers

$1.8 trillion ESG market thrives as US govt agencies drive demand

Sales of so-called social bonds, which direct proceeds to areas like health, housing and education, jumped about 130 per cent to $657 billion globally last year

UK welfare spending cuts pose unexpected risk to carmakers' EV ambitions

A review of the benefits system announced in recent days could hit a car-financing program called Motability, which provides vehicles to disabled customers on mobility benefits

China prepared for bigger shocks as fresh tariffs from Trump approach

Countries should open up markets in the face of growing economic fragmentation, Li told a gathering of global business leaders

South Korea declares emergency as wildfires kill 4, displace hundreds

Authorities have mobilised dozens of vehicles and hundreds of officials to extinguish the fire that has burned about 847 hectares of land

Heathrow airport says open, fully operational after blackout shutdown

Heathrow advised passengers traveling on Saturday to check with their airline for the latest information regarding their flights

Heathrow's unprecedented blackout exposes weak spot in power supplies

A fire late Thursday at a nearby electrical substation cut off the power supply to Heathrow, bringing flights to a standstill for almost all of Friday

Donald Trump revokes security clearances for Biden, Harris, Blinken, others

Trump said it was "no longer in the national interest" for them to continue to have access to classified information

US court rules to keep 25,000 fired federal workers in jobs for now

The order by the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals represents the latest setback for the Trump administration in its push to remove federal workers

Trump administration to strip legal status from 532K migrants living in US

The Trump administration will revoke temporary legal status from potentially more than half a million migrants who entered the US legally under a Biden-era programme

Trump agency lists 8 buildings for sale after real estate policy reversal

The eight properties listed were far more in keeping with the routine disposal process run by the General Services Administration, which often acts as a landlord for other federal agencies