Iran Forces Seize Oil Tanker After it Passes Hormuz Strait November 17, 2025 By Dana Khraiche, Weilun Soon and Alex Longley Iranian forces seized an oil tanker sailing in the Gulf of Oman, diverting the vessel toward the country’s territorial waters...
Poland’s Tusk Says Act of Sabotage Behind Railway Explosion November 17, 2025 By Piotr Bujnicki and Zosia Wanat Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said an explosion that damaged a railway route linking Poland with Ukraine was an act...
Insurers Paid Nearly £200 Million in Cyber Claims for UK Businesses in 2024 November 14, 2025 By L.S. Howard Insurers paid £197 million (US$259.2 million) in cyber claims in 2024 for UK businesses – a 230% increase, or £138...
BBC Apologizes to Trump, Says No Basis for Defamation Claim November 14, 2025 By Se Young Lee, Erik Larson and Benoit Berthelot The British Broadcasting Corp. issued a formal apology to Donald Trump on Thursday over the misleading edit of the US...
BBVA Hires Adviser to Review Bancassurance Partnership in Turkey November 14, 2025 By Jorge Zuloaga and Ugur Yilmaz BBVA SA is reviewing its insurance partnership in Turkey as its current agreement with Eureko Sigorta AS is set to...
Update: BHP Liable for 2015 Brazil Dam Collapse, UK Court Rules, in Mammoth Lawsuit November 14, 2025 BHP is liable for the 2015 collapse of a dam in southeastern Brazil, London’s High Court ruled on Friday, in...
Big Russian Port Operator Says its Systems Were Targeted by Foreign Hackers November 14, 2025 Russia’s Port Alliance group, which operates a network of sea cargo terminals, said on Thursday that foreign hackers had targeted...
Carbon Dioxide Emissions Are Set to Reach a New High This Year November 14, 2025 By Eric Roston Global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil-fuel use will reach a record high this year despite countries’ pledges to begin lowering...
People Moves: Markel Int’l Promotes Davies as MD of Newly Created London Mkt Business; Lockton Re Taps Aon’s Khan as Head of Property Innovation & Solutions November 13, 2025 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at insurer Markel International and broker Lockton Re. A summary of these...
UK’s Aviva Targets More Savings After Direct Line Takeover November 13, 2025 By Iain Withers British insurer on Thursday set itself new financial targets including nearly doubling cost savings from its combination with Direct Line,...