Brazil Prosecutors Sue to Ban Weed Killer Glyphosate May 26, 2026 By Ana Mano Brazilian prosecutors are suing health agency Anvisa and the federal government to ban the use of top-selling weed killer glyphosate,...
Britain’s Navy Prepares to Clear Mines in Strait of Hormuz While Waiting for Peace Deal May 26, 2026 By Emma Burrows Aboard the RFA Lyme Bay docked off the coast of Gibraltar, hundreds of British sailors are waiting to be deployed...
Saving Supply Chains From Climate Shocks Is a Lure for Investors May 26, 2026 By Ishika Mookerjee On the tarmac of Kuala Lumpur International Airport, a cargo of drugs on their way to a clinical trial were...
People Moves: Markel Taps Talbot’s O’Donoghue to Lead Fine Art & Specie for London; Aon’s Global ReSpecialty Team Promotes Mitchell, Hires Floodflash’s Rimmer May 22, 2026 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Markel and Aon. A summary of these new hires follows here....
Ebola Outbreak Likely Started Months Ago, Spread Undetected: WHO May 22, 2026 By Naomi Kresge, Fabienne Kinzelmann and Janice Kew The Ebola outbreak probably started months ago in central Africa and spread undetected until a super-spreader event in early May,...
Satellite Images Show Persian Gulf Oil Slicks Growing During War May 22, 2026 By Laura Millan Ecologists are concerned that the war in the Middle East risks creating an environmental disaster, as satellite images show that...
Shell in Top Dutch Court Fight Over Call to Slash Emissions May 22, 2026 By Patrick Van Oosterom Shell Plc is facing off with climate activists at the top Dutch court over demands for legally enforceable emissions cuts...
Markets/Coverages: Canopius Insures Cyber-Triggered Spoilage of Perishable Stock May 22, 2026 Canopius Group, the London-based specialty and property/casualty re/insurer, announced the launch of a spoilage product, a cyber-triggered spoilage cover designed...
Airbus, Air France Found Guilty of Manslaughter Over 2009 Atlantic Crash May 22, 2026 By Tim Hepher A French appeals court found Airbus and Air France guilty of corporate manslaughter on Thursday over the Rio-Paris plane crash,...
Markets/Coverages: MGA Rokstone Launches Cargo Stock-Only Cover for Inventory Risk May 21, 2026 Rokstone, the international specialty re/insurance MGA, announced the launch of a cargo stock-only program, supported by US$25 million of capacity,...