Wall Street's biggest banks are rapidly expanding their use of artificial intelligence-powered digital assistants as they seek to improve efficiency, streamline operations and gain a competitive advantage in an increasingly technology-driven financial sector. From wealth management and customer services to compliance, trading and treasury......
Air Canada has reached a tentative collective agreement with the union representing thousands of employees across its technical operations, airport services, cargo and logistics divisions, marking a step toward greater labour stability at the country’s largest airline. The proposed four-year deal covers approximately 11,000 workers......
The United States military has confirmed the first operational use of two new categories of unmanned weapons during recent strikes targeting Iran, marking another step in the evolution of modern battlefield technology. US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that it deployed one-way attack drones and one-way unmanned surface vessels during......
China's Jingye Steel has intensified its dispute with the United Kingdom government, formally demanding what it describes as full and effective compensation following the state's takeover of British Steel. The latest statement marks the strongest public position yet from the Chinese steelmaker as London moves closer to permanently......
Maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell to its lowest level in several weeks on Sunday, highlighting the growing impact of heightened geopolitical tensions on one of the world's most important energy corridors. According to maritime tracking data, only six vessels crossed the strategic waterway during the day, marking a significant......
Former French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe has called for the development of a “sovereign” firefighting aircraft to strengthen France’s ability to respond to increasingly severe wildfires. The Horizons party leader and candidate for the 2027 presidential election argued that the country should no longer rely on......
A U.S. citizen infected with the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been admitted to a high-security isolation unit at Frankfurt University Hospital, German officials confirmed on Monday. The patient was transferred to Germany for specialist treatment after contracting the virus while working......
ASEAN’s renewed diplomatic engagement with Myanmar has sparked concerns that closer contact with the country’s military-led authorities could strengthen their international standing without delivering meaningful progress toward ending the conflict. Analysts warned that the regional bloc’s decision to resume direct discussions......
Norway captain Erling Haaland voiced his frustration over the refereeing following his team's dramatic 2-1 extra-time defeat to England in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting that several key decisions had a major impact on the outcome. The Manchester City striker questioned the referee's decision to disallow......
Korean Air reported a sharp decline in second-quarter operating profit as higher fuel costs weighed on earnings, even as the airline posted its highest-ever revenue for a second quarter thanks to robust passenger demand and a booming cargo business. The South Korean flag carrier said strong inbound tourism and sustained freight activity helped......
Eight people, including four children, were rescued by helicopter after becoming trapped by the tide while boating in Arcachon Bay, southwestern France. The incident occurred on Friday evening when a zodiac boat carrying holidaymakers became stranded on a sandbank near Île aux Oiseaux as the tide receded, leaving the passengers unable......
Indian automotive supplier Samvardhana Motherson International has officially started operations at its new electrical wiring plant in Kénitra, marking a major step in Morocco’s industrial diversification strategy. Located within the Atlantic Free Zone, the new facility introduces a new manufacturing activity to the Kingdom:......
The German state of Lower Saxony is considering acquiring a stake in Volkswagen AG's Osnabrück manufacturing plant as part of efforts to support its transition from automotive production to defence manufacturing, according to a report by Capital magazine. If implemented, the move could become a blueprint for other Volkswagen facilities......
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