Richemont reported €22.4 billion in sales for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026—up 11% at constant exchange rates—driven primarily by Cartier and other Jewellery Maisons, while currency movements and hig...
The FairSquare report “Blood, Sweat and Oil” alleges that migrant workers employed by contractors in Saudi Aramco’s supply chain face dangerous heat, shifts of up to 19 hours, unsafe housing, and major obsta...
A 2026 Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo caused by the Bundibugyo virus has no approved vaccine or proven treatment because existing Ebola countermeasures target a different species—Zair...
The U.S. Army’s Typhon mid‑range missile system, briefly deployed to Japan during joint exercises in 2025, can launch Tomahawk and SM‑6 missiles capable of striking targets up to roughly 1,800 km away—bringi...
Qatar Airways reported a QAR 7.08 billion ($1.94 billion) profit for FY2025/26 but plans to skip employee bonuses for nearly 60,000 staff after the 2026 Iran conflict forced tens of thousands of cancellation...
Wingtech has filed a lawsuit in a Guangdong court seeking about $1.2 billion from Nexperia after losing control of the Dutch chipmaker following a 2025 Dutch government intervention and the suspension of fou...
Microsoft’s May 21, 2026 security updates expand enterprise AI governance across four layers: monitoring third‑party AI tools like Anthropic’s Claude with Purview and DLP policies, detecting sensitive text i...
Diplomats say the United States and Iran may be close to a framework deal mediated by Pakistan and supported by Qatar that would halt hostilities, guarantee shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, and gradual...
Estonia says a wave of drone incursions in the Baltics—highlighted by a Romanian F‑16 shooting down a suspected Ukrainian drone over Estonia on May 19—suggests Russia may be using electronic warfare to push...
The Iran conflict is creating a global supply shock: disruptions to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz are pushing energy prices higher, raising inflation, and weakening growth—raising stagflation risks...
China added three chemicals to its controlled precursor export list and warned companies about eight more after a Trump–Xi summit in Beijing, requiring stricter oversight for shipments to the U.S., Canada, a...
Europe’s green bond market remains robust: a €1 billion Nordic Investment Bank issuance, EDP’s €750 million deal at about a 3.4% yield, and oversubscribed Nordic corporate bonds show investors still strongly...