Trump says Iran has ‘second chance’ to come to nuclear deal as Israel and Iran exchange blows

US President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: NATHAN HOWARD President Donald Trump on Friday urged Iran to quickly reach an agreement on curbing its nuclear program as Israel vowed to continue its bombardment of the country. Trump framed the volatile moment in the Middle East as a possible “second chance” for Iran’s leadership to avoid…

Iran gets new military leadership after Israeli strike kills top generals

The strike marks an unprecedented blow to Iran’s military command structure. | Photo Credit: Lisi Niesner Following the assassination of top Iranian military leaders in Israel’s strike, Iran’s Commander-in-Chief Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has announced major appointments to restructure the country’s military leadership. According to Iranian state-run media IRNA, Major General Amir Hatami has been…

Cricket: MCC outlaws ‘bunny hop’ boundary catches, new rule to come into effect this month

Indian cricketer Lokesh Rahul dives to take a catch during a practice session | Photo Credit: DEEPAK KR Boundary catches involving ‘bunny hops’, or multiple airborne touches outside the rope, have been deemed illegal by the Marylebone Cricket Club, with the new ruling set to be integrated into ICC’s playing conditions this month and the…

Meta’s $14.8 billion Scale AI deal latest test of AI partnerships

Meta’s $14.8 billion investment in Scale AI does not trigger regulatory review. | Photo Credit: FRANCIS MASCARENHAS Facebook owner Meta’s $14.8 billion investment in Scale AI and hiring of the data-labelling start-up’s CEO will test how the Trump administration views so-called acquihire deals, which some have criticised as an attempt to evade regulatory scrutiny. The…

ITC adopts bold “Sustainability 2.0” agenda under pressing challenges of climate change

ITC Ltd has become one of the first Indian FMCG companies to release a comprehensive ‘Nature Report’, aligning with the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures  | Photo Credit: RUPAK DE CHOWDHURI Diversified conglomerate ITC Ltd on Friday said it has adopted a bold “Sustainability 2.0” agenda that has reimagined sustainability under the pressing challenges of…

Oil markets are spooked as Iran-Israel tensions escalate | Oil and Gas News

Israel’s strike on military and nuclear sites, and Iran’s retaliation, have rocked already strained global supply chains. As airlines suspend flights to Tel Aviv, Tehran and other airports across the region, oil companies, shipping firms, and regulatory agencies are scrambling amid growing concerns that key trade routes like the Strait of Hormuz could be caught…