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Proposed Hormuz deal would give Iran control of inbound traffic, sources say
Despite the apparent step towards yielding to Iranian demands, the...
DHL cargo plane lands in Hanover after mid-air collision with object
German airports are on high alert after a series of unauthorized...
Financial services AI dangers highlighted by regulator’s review
Regulators globally have begun to focus more keenly on the impact of AI, from cyber and operational risks associated with frontier AI models such as Anthropic’s Mythos to the challenges posed by the agentic systems capable of acting with limited human intervention....
Trump says there will either be a deal with Iran or US will ‘finish the job’
Donald Trump,President .US "We're either going to make a deal or we're going to finish the job. OK. And it won't be tough to finish the job. I'd rather make a deal, because I don't want to affect 91 million people," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office....
Google loses final appeal against €4.1 billion EU antitrust fine
The Android fine was imposed in 2018, a year after the Commission fined Google €2.42 billion ($2.77 billion) for using its shopping comparison service to gain an unfair advantage over smaller rivals. Google lost an appeal against that in 2021. Alphabet’s Google last...
Europe faces prolonged heatwave amid rising fire and electricity risks
Climate change is intensifying periods of extreme heat on the fastest-warming continent. The record-breaking heat and drought have fueled the worst start ever to the global wildfire season, with climate scientists warning that a developing El Niño could bring even...
UK’s Cooper warns AI is emerging as decade’s greatest security risk
Yvette Cooper, foreign secretary , UK A recent report for the United Nations warned of potentially “catastrophic outcomes” from AI being used to facilitate cybercrime, fraud and disinformation. It said the development of the technology was outpacing governments’...
Amit Shah announces new cooperative life insurance firm, ‘Bharat Taxi’ expansion to 500 cities
"We will be setting up a life insurance company in the cooperative sector. This will help in the growth of cooperatives in the insurance sector."Union Minister Amit Shah New Delhi:Union Minister Amit Shah on Monday said a cooperative life insurance company will be set...
Indian auto retail records best-ever June with 21.83% YoY growth: FADA
Reflecting on the June 2026 performance, FADA President C S Vigneshwar said, "June'26 has been a landmark month for Indian Auto Retail -- the best June ever recorded, with Two-Wheelers, Three-Wheelers, Commercial Vehicles, Passenger Vehicles and overall registrations...
ICICI Pru Life seeks investor status for Prudential after Bharti Life deal
As per the current law, an entity cannot be a promoter in two insurance ventures. As a result, Prudential has to reduce its shareholding in ICICI Pru Life to under 10 per cent from around 22 per cent at present. Mumbai:The decision with regard to re-classification...
AI to transform insurance, strengthen India’s risk management ecosystem: DFS Addl Secy
Dr. Debasish Prusty, Additional Secretary, Department of Financial Services is addressing the India Insurance Summit 2026 in Mumbai on Friday. Girija Subramanian, Chairman and Managing Director, New India Assurance is seen on the dias. The India Insurance Summit 2026,...
India seeks to quell public backlash on ethanol-mixed fuel after ‘experiment’ remark
The mandate to use the blend, called E20, came into force last year but is now one of the biggest political flashpoints for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government and motorists in the world's third-biggest car market. NEW DELHI: India's government on Friday sought...