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Expanding the Mecca Pact: What Bangladesh can bring to the table
Bangladesh could be a valuable addition to the Mecca Pact, but Dhaka should use its strategic leverage to secure concrete benefits rather than join on terms set by others.
Expanding the Mecca Pact: What Bangladesh can bring to the table
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AI models pose new risks to global financial stability, Bank of England chief warns
Andrew Bailey says increasingly capable AI systems could accelerate cyber threats and amplify vulnerabilities across highly interconnected financial markets.
AI models pose new risks to global financial stability, Bank of England chief warns
Iran rejects new US sanctions as 'illegal' and futile
Sanctions only serve to confirm "America's hatred for Iranian people," Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson says.
Iran rejects new US sanctions as 'illegal' and futile
Trump criticises Canada over tariffs amid ongoing trade dispute
The US president accuses Ottawa of imposing high tariffs on American agricultural products as the two countries remain locked in a trade dispute.
Trump criticises Canada over tariffs amid ongoing trade dispute
Robot maker Unitree's shares jump 600% on China stock market debut
Unitree shares are trading at $125.40 — well above their initial public offering price of $22.30 — on the tech-heavy STAR Market of the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
Robot maker Unitree's shares jump 600% on China stock market debut
Vessel struck by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz
The impact damaged the engine room and caused a crew casualty as tensions rise in the strategic waterway, UKMTO says.
Vessel struck by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz