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Hezbollah leader pledges to continue fight against Israel

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem has pledged to continue the group’s fight against Israel, which continues to bomb Lebanon.

The Guardian World Mar 5

Globalisation is under threat from Iran war – and Britain is uniquely vulnerable

The economic ripples from the US-Israel attacks will soon become waves, engulfing everything from energy prices to food suppliesIn retaliation for the US-Israeli missile attacks,...

Economics World News

Politico Europe Mar 5

The hole in Starmer’s story on Iran

Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music Sky News As the war in the Middle East enters its sixth day, questions remain over the prime...

Biology Apple & Mac

CNBC Mar 5

European markets open lower as Iran war unsettles traders

European stocks opened in the red on Thursday as markets followed unsettling geopolitical developments in the Middle East.

The Guardian World Mar 5

South East Water fined £22.5m for ‘repeated supply failures’ in Kent and Sussex

Regulator says failures that hit nearly 300,000 customers made worse by utility’s failure to maintain efficient supply systemBusiness live – latest updatesSouth East Water has...

Climate & Environment Business

LIVE: India vs England – T20 World Cup semifinal

Follow our live build up, with full toss and team news coverage, ahead of our live text commentary stream.

World News

Tariq: Bangladesh Energy Stockpiles Affected by Iran War

Asian equities rebounded as markets regained composure following a surge in volatility sparked by the Middle East conflict. Ayesha Tariq, Macrovisor Co-Founder spoke to Bloomberg’s...

Energy Business

Euronews Mar 5

Iran fires its biggest barrage on Qatar, targets UAE in latest missile and drone strikes

The Iran war continued into its sixth day with another round of strikes by Israel and Iran. Meanwhile, hundreds of ships have been stranded due...

Robotics World News

China Orders Suspension of Diesel, Gasoline Exports

China’s government has told the country’s largest oil refiners to suspend exports of diesel and gasoline as the escalating conflict in the Persian Gulf disrupts...

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Electronics Weekly Mar 5

Counting the cost of war on Iran

The Iran War is hitting the electronics industry, writes Paul Dempsey in Washington DC. Analyst IDC says that if it lasts only a few weeks,...

Software Business

BBC World Mar 5

Iran targets headquarters of Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq

Tehran's strikes come amid speculation that the US wants Iranian Kurdish groups to join the fight against Iran.

Mainland Traders Sell a Record $3.5 Billion of Hong Kong Stocks

Mainland Chinese investors sold the most Hong Kong stocks in a single session on record, underscoring waning appetite for the city’s shares seen as more...

Software Finance

Middle East conflict threatens Iraq’s participation in World Cup playoffs

Iraq are scheduled to play in the playoff final on March 31 in Mexico but the team's participation remains uncertain.

World News

Under cover of Iran war, Israeli settlers terrorise Palestinian communities

Amid rocket sirens and explosions in the sky, the regional war feels distant compared with the terror on the ground.

Space & Astronomy

Korea’s Lee Touts $68 Billion Emergency Fund After Volatility

South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung highlighted the nation’s 100 trillion won ($68.2 billion) market stabilization program on Thursday as Seoul grappled with historic volatility...

Apple & Mac Software

Euronews Mar 5

Bodies of Iranian sailors arrive at Sri Lanka mortuary after warship sinking

Bodies of Iranian sailors killed in the sinking of the warship IRIS Dena were brought to a hospital mortuary in Galle, Sri Lanka, after a...

Health

South East Water Handed £22 Million Fine for Repeated Outages

South East Water Ltd. was fined £22 million ($29 million) after the industry regulator blamed it for a series of supply outages that affected nearly...

Business

Poor brain health costs the world economy $5 trillion a year. The world is waking up to the crisis

Brain health disorders including Alzheimer’s, dementia, depression, and stroke-related cognitive decline currently cost the global economy $5 trillion a year. By 2030, that figure is projected to...

Finance Neuroscience

Korean startup Wrtn is on track to pass $100M in annual recurring revenue, riding a loneliness-epidemic-fueled boom in AI entertainment

Backed by a record chip boom and a state-run “AI Squid Game” to build sovereign models, South Korea is also nurturing a new generation of...

Business Technology

SpaceX is poised to raise more money in its IPO than was raised in last year’s 90 IPOs combined

It will be the mother of all IPOs. Last year notched a comeback for initial public offerings, and the resurgence greatly boosted capital market profits...

Finance Business

American consumers are the ultimate losers in the ‘immense mess’ that is $175 billion tariff refund, says Trump’s former commerce secretary

In the unlikely event any U.S. importers rubbed their hands together at the prospect of a tariff rebate this year, they will be sorely disappointed....

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