Amazon, Temu, and other major online shopping platforms based in the US and China have reportedly warned customers in the Middle East about longer delivery timelines. This follows disruptions to air and sea routes caused by the conflict between Iran, and the US and Israel. The situation has affected shipment movement to the region and…
Jamie Dimon, CEO of America’s largest bank JP Morgan, has detailed how artificial intelligence (AI) is being used across the bank’s operations, saying the technology now supports hundreds of different functions. Speaking to Bloomberg recently, Dimon said the bank is using AI in areas such as risk management, fraud detection, underwriting, negotiation, note-taking, idea generation…
This satellite image provided by Vantor shows an overview of new building damage at Natanz nuclear facility, Iran. (Photo credit: AP) Newly released high-resolution satellite images have revealed the scale of destruction caused by the recent US-Israeli strikes on multiple sites across Iran, including nuclear, military and leadership-linked facilities.According to a US Central Command (CENTCOM)…
Representative image (Photo credit: AP) At least three Indian seafarers serving on foreign‑flagged vessels were killed and a fourth injured in the Middle East region, the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) said on Tuesday. He warned maritime operators to review voyage‑specific risks amid escalating military actions involving the US, Israel and Iran.In a statement, the…
Image credit: Air India newsroom NEW DELHI: Amid the escalating tension in West Asia, Air India brought back 149 passengers stranded in Dubai to Delhi on Monday.This marked the first international arrival by an Indian carrier into the national capital for the day. “We are happy to welcome our guests and crew from Dubai aboard…
BCCI President Mithun Manhas (R) with Auqib Nabi of Jammu & Kashmir after they won the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy title. (PTI) For Mithun Manhas, the sight of Jammu and Kashmir captain Paras Dogra lifting the Ranji Trophy was more than a ceremonial moment.Manhas has his roots in the state. He was born there, grew up…
Dubai has always been the Gulf’s glittering safe haven amid endless Middle East turmoil — a dazzling hub of glamour, grandeur, towering skyscrapers, and a skyline that pierces the clouds. But recent shocks raise a stark question: Is the “Pearl of the Gulf” truly secure anymore?The city — drawing millions of tourists yearly — now…
Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan (AP photo) Pakistan carried out airstrikes on Bagram air base in Afghanistan on Sunday, marking a major escalation in renewed fighting between Pakistan and the Taliban government. A Pakistani military official, speaking on condition of anonymity to New York Times, confirmed that “multiple strikes” were conducted to destroy equipment and supplies….
AI giant Anthropic recently said not to the Pentagon deal and the company is now making a bold pitch to users. Anthropic is urging the users to move to its Claude chatbot without losing months of context built up with rival platforms. The company has unveiled an updated interface which enable users to import their…
Both India and China are big consumers of oil from the Middle East. (AI image) Is India the most vulnerable to prolonged oil supply shocks in wake of the ongoing Middle East tensions post Israel-US strikes on Iran and the latter’s retaliation? India, a fast-growing oil consumer, is the country most vulnerable to crude supply…