Debt, AI Boom and Financial Fragilities Raise Global Risks, BIS Says June 29, 2026 By Marc Jones Global pressures from rising public debt to financial fragilities and the sustainability of the AI boom are increasing risks, underscoring...
Oman Tells Allies Ships Going Through Hormuz May Have to Pay June 27, 2026 By Samy Adghirni, Fiona MacDonald and Ania Nussbaum Oman has told European officials there’s no way of going back to the pre-war status quo with the Strait of...
Bahrain Targeted, Ship Struck as Iran War Ceasefire Tested June 27, 2026 By Arsalan Shahla and Sara Gharaibeh Bahrain said it had been targeted by Iran and a ship in the Strait of Hormuz was struck on Saturday...
Venezuela Seeks Quake Survivors as Death Toll Hits 589 June 26, 2026 By Andreina Itriago, Patricia Laya and Fabiola Zerpa The death toll from twin earthquakes that rocked Venezuela rose to at least 589 with nearly 3,000 more injured, as...
People Moves: Berkley Promotes Enright as President of Berkley Specialty London, Succeeding Hastings; Ariel Re Promotes Shreeve as Chief Commercial Officer June 26, 2026 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at W.R. Berkley Corp.’s Berkley Specialty London and Ariel Re. A summary...
China’s 360 Says it Has Developed Tools to Match Anthropic’s Mythos June 26, 2026 By Eduardo Baptista Chinese cybersecurity firm 360 Security Technology has developed what it calls a domestic answer to Anthropic’s Mythos, it said on...
Traffic Flows Through Hormuz Despite Shock Container Ship Attack June 26, 2026 By Weilun Soon, Stephen Stapczynski and Alex Longley An attack on a container vessel on a container vessel sailing through the Strait of Hormuz has prompted some shipowners...
France Seizes ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker, Stepping Up Pressure on Russia June 26, 2026 By John Irish France’s navy seized another tanker it said was linked to Russia’s “shadow fleet” on Thursday, underscoring the escalation this year...
TotalEnergies Must Address Climate Risks Linked to its Products, French Court Rules June 26, 2026 By America Hernandez French oil major TotalEnergies must disclose the climate risks linked to emissions from its oil and gas products and set...
Ship Struck in Hormuz as Oil Supertankers Turn Back Again June 25, 2026 By Julian Lee, Alex Longley and Weilun Soon A ship was hit by an unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday in the first reported attack...