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Chinese electric vehicles pull into the lead -- Last year the Chinese car company BYD (which stands for Build Your Dreams) overtook Tesla as the world's top seller of fully electric vehicles, despite the U.S. market being virtually closed to them. Correspondent Seth Doane looks at how China's long-term investments in innovation are paying off in EVs - and how protective tariffs may end up hurting American automakers down the road.

Last year the Chinese car company BYD (which stands for Build Your Dreams) overtook Tesla as the world's top seller of fully electric vehicles, despite the U.S. market being virtually closed to them. Correspondent Seth Doane looks at how China's long-term investments in innovation are paying off in EVs – and how protective tariffs may end up hurting American automakers down the road.

CBS News - Technology - 5 hours ago

Carney casts himself as NATO defender amid Trump beef, despite Canada missing key benchmark for decades

PM Mark Carney defends Canada's NATO commitment amid Trump criticism, despite Canada missing the 2% defense spending benchmark since the Berlin Wall fell.

Fox News - World - 7 hours ago

Ulberg stuns Prochazka despite knee injury as Trump watches

Carlos Ulberg shocks Jiri Prochazka in the first round to win the vacant light-heavyweight title at UFC 327 in Miami, Florida, despite injuring his knee.

BBC News - Sports - 13 hours ago

Russia Continues Drone Strikes on Ukraine Despite Supposed Orthodox Easter Truce

Russia continued to strike Ukraine with drones after an Easter ceasefire took effect on Saturday, a Ukrainian military officer said.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Lebanon reeling as Israeli strikes continue after 300 killed yesterday - Israeli air strikes hit Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon as rocket sirens blare in northern Israel, despite calls to extend a regional ceasefire. 10/04/2026

Video. Israeli air strikes hit Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon as rocket sirens blare in northern Israel, despite calls to extend a regional ceasefire.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Despite a ceasefire, the Iran war will continue to affect farmers' costs and therefore food prices.

Despite a ceasefire, the Iran war will continue to affect farmers' costs and therefore food prices.

BBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Euroviews. Former Israeli PM: US-Israel-Iran war ceasefire – what next? In an opinion piece for Euronews, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says the central objectives of the war were not met: the regime did not collapse, enriched uranium remains in Iran's hands, and it still dominates the Strait of Hormuz. But despite this, there is still a chance for peace. 10/04/2026

In an opinion piece for Euronews, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says the central objectives of the war were not met: the regime did not collapse, enriched uranium remains in Iran’s hands, and it still dominates the Strait of Hormuz. But despite this, there is still a chance for peace.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

UAE urges full compliance from Iran following ceasefire announcement - The UAE is seeking clarifications on the US-Iran ceasefire deal regarding attacks across the Gulf, as well as on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz as a "central priority", as Tehran's blockade continues despite its commitment to reopen the strait to free navigation. 09/04/2026

The UAE is seeking clarifications on the US-Iran ceasefire deal regarding attacks across the Gulf, as well as on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz as a “central priority”, as Tehran's blockade continues despite its commitment to reopen the strait to free navigation.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

AO World profits at 'top end' of guidance despite cost pressures

The white goods and electricals retailer told shareholders that total revenues are expected to have grown by around 11% over the year to March.

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

Strait of Hormuz still seeing significantly lower traffic despite ceasefire -- Few ships passed through the waterway Wednesday and Thursday despite a ceasefire agreement that was supposed to open the waterway key to transiting oil across the globe.

Few ships passed through the waterway Wednesday and Thursday despite a ceasefire agreement that was supposed to open the waterway key to transiting oil across the globe.

CBS News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Shipping Remains Slow at Strait of Hormuz Despite Ceasefire

Ship-tracking services reported on Thursday that traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains at less than 10 percent of its normal level.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Netanyahu seeks Lebanon talks under fire, as strikes continue despite ceasefire push

ALBAWABA- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he has ordered the immediate opening of direct negotiations with Lebanon, focusing on the disar

Albawaba - World - 3 days ago

Israel Reportedly Says 'No Ceasefire In Lebanon' Despite Negotiations Announcement, Casting Doubt On Iran Talks

An Israeli official said there is "no ceasefire in Lebanon" despite the announcement of negotiations between the countries, potentially casting doubt on conversations between the U.S. and Iran to achieve a stop to hostilities in the region.

International Business Times - World - 3 days ago

Why the price you pay for oil won't return to pre-war levels — despite the ceasefire with Iran

Global shipping and energy markets may never be the same, as the world grapples with ongoing questions about the Strait of Hormuz.

NBC News - Business - 3 days ago

Londoners urged to attend appointments despite resident doctors strike

Contingency plans have been put in place by hospital trusts across the country, but cancellations and delays are expected

Evening Standard - Health - 6 days ago

Despite having only a few ingredients, there's plenty that can go wrong with this delightful dessert.

A French pastry chef shows us how to make airy and light chocolate mousse. Despite having only a few ingredients, there's plenty that can go wrong with this delightful dessert.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 8 days ago

Endangered monarch butterflies recover despite threats

Twice a year, millions of monarch butterflies make the long journey between Canada, the US and Mexico. Despite climate change and habitat loss, their population has rebounded — but the situation remains fragile.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 8 days ago

Pfizer to seek approval for Lyme disease vaccine candidate despite trial miss

Lyme disease is an illness caused by bacteria most commonly spread to humans from ticks. It can cause arthritis, muscle weakness and pain.

CNBC - Health - 16 days ago

Spring Breakers Determined To Vacation Despite Long Lines At Airport

Inside Edition caught up with spring breakers at Newark Airport and it seemed nothing was stopping them from getting away, even the prospect of endless lines at security.

Inside Edition - US News - 29 days ago

Oil prices rise on US inflation optimism despite OPEC supply concern

Doha, Qatar: Oil prices settled marginally higher on Friday after data showed an overall slowdown in US inflation, helping offset supply concerns as O...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 1 month ago

Police Have 'Not Identified a Suspect' in Nancy Guthrie's Disappearance, Despite Reports

Police have "not identified a suspect" in the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mom Nancy Guthrie, a Pima County Sheriff's spokesperson tells PEOPLE. Despite reports of potential suspects or arrest, authorities are still searching for leads nearly 72 hours after Nancy was first reported missing from her Arizona home.

People - Entertainment - 2 months ago

Despite risks, Hong Kong teenagers turn to chatbots for counselling

Around 20 percent of secondary school students in Hong Kong exhibit moderate to severe depression, anxiety, and stress, but nearly half are reluctant to reach out when facing mental health issues.

Global Voices - Health - 5 months ago

Popular Chinese brands bet big on US consumers despite tariff threats

The United States has seen an influx of popular Chinese firms placing big bets on American consumers. Analysts say the conditions are ripe for companies to succeed in the US, but warn that President Donald Trump’s tariffs might stand in the way. Despite the ongoing trade war, brands like Luckin Coffee, Heytea, and Po

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 7 months ago

Despite Trump's Win, School Vouchers Were Again Rejected by Majorities of Voters

In several Republican-led states, popular sentiment on the voucher issue has been overridden by the efforts of special interest groups and powerful governors who have enacted sweeping voucher programs that often benefit affluent families.

ProPublica - Politics - 9 months ago