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27 06, 2026

Bahrain Targeted, Ship Struck as Iran War Ceasefire Tested

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Bahrain said it had been targeted by Iran and a ship in the Strait of Hormuz was struck on Saturday afternoon as Tehran and Washington traded accusations that the other had violated the ceasefire. That came after Iran claimed on …

27 06, 2026

Oman Tells Allies Ships Going Through Hormuz May Have to Pay

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Oman has told European officials there’s no way of going back to the pre-war status quo with the Strait of Hormuz and transiting ships may have to be charged some fees, according to people familiar with the matter. While Omani …

26 06, 2026

TotalEnergies Must Address Climate Risks Linked to its Products, French Court Rules

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French oil major TotalEnergies must disclose the climate risks linked to emissions from its oil and gas products and set out plans to mitigate them, a Paris court ruled on Thursday. The ruling is a partial victory for climate change …

26 06, 2026

France Seizes ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker, Stepping Up Pressure on Russia

By | June 26th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on France Seizes ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker, Stepping Up Pressure on Russia

France’s navy seized another tanker it said was linked to Russia’s “shadow fleet” on Thursday, underscoring the escalation this year in European efforts to enforce sanctions and squeeze one of Moscow’s main revenue streams. Nine suspected shadow fleet tankers, vessels …

26 06, 2026

NHTSA Proposes to Drop Brake Pedal Requirements for Self-Driving Vehicles

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration proposed on June 25 to end a government requirement for manual brake pedals in self-driving vehicles, a move that would make it easier to deploy such vehicles on U.S. roads. The proposal would not …

26 06, 2026

Traffic Flows Through Hormuz Despite Shock Container Ship Attack

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An attack on a container vessel sailing through the Strait of Hormuz has prompted some shipowners to review exit plans, but traffic continued to flow in both directions through the vital thoroughfare on Friday. Two fully laden tankers are heading …

26 06, 2026

China’s 360 Says it Has Developed Tools to Match Anthropic’s Mythos

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Chinese cybersecurity firm 360 Security Technology has developed what it calls a domestic answer to Anthropic’s Mythos, it said on Wednesday, casting the U.S. model as a strategic cyber capability that China could not afford to lack. Mythos, previewed in …

26 06, 2026

People Moves: Berkley Promotes Enright as President of Berkley Specialty London, Succeeding Hastings; Ariel Re Promotes Shreeve as Chief Commercial Officer

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This edition of International People Moves details appointments at W.R. Berkley Corp.’s Berkley Specialty London and Ariel Re. A summary of these new hires follows here. Berkley Promotes Enright as President of Berkley Specialty London, Succeeding Hastings W. R. Berkley …

26 06, 2026

Fire Extinguished at Monroe Energy’s Jet Fuel Refinery in Pennsylvania

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A fire was extinguished in a process unit pump room at Monroe Energy’s 190,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Trainer, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, the company said in a statement. The exact cause of the fire is unclear at this time, the company said, …

26 06, 2026

Mamdani Delivers Rent Freeze in Milestone for New York City Tenants

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New York City’s Rent Guidelines Board voted to freeze rents for roughly one million stabilized apartments, handing Mayor Zohran Mamdani a major political victory and delivering on a central promise that launched him to City Hall. The board voted 7-1 …