Asia Reports Sharp Rise in Cybercrimes and Scams, Interpol Says June 17, 2026 By Rosalind Mathieson Illegal cyber activities accounted for around a third of all crimes recorded in some Asian countries, with scams the most...
Read 14-Point Draft Memorandum of Understanding Between the US and Iran June 17, 2026 By Jonathan Tirone, Daniel Flatley and Josh Wingrove The US and Iran are expected to formally sign a memorandum of understanding on June 19 in Switzerland, paving the...
Hacking Group Claims Major Hack of Novo Nordisk and Attempted $25M Extortion June 17, 2026 By AJ Vicens A cyber extortion group claimed on Tuesday to have stolen more than a terabyte of data from pharmaceutical giant Novo...
Evergrande Liquidators Seek to Quash Regulator’s PwC HK Deal June 17, 2026 By Trista Xinyi Luo, Pearl Liu and Kiuyan Wong China Evergrande’s liquidators have asked a court to void a HK$1 billion ($127.6 million) shareholder compensation deal a regulator struck...
Russian Warship Fires Warning Shots Near British Yacht June 16, 2026 By Ellen Milligan The UK said a Russian warship fired warning shots near a British yacht just outside of its territorial waters, in...
People Moves: Lockton Appoints Lesp茅rance as CEO of Canadian Business; Aon Taps Marsh’s Desmond as Head of Construction for UK Commercial Risk June 16, 2026 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the brokers Lockton and Aon. A summary of these new hires...
Almost All of World’s Children Exposed to Climate Hazards, UN Agency Says June 16, 2026 Almost all of the world’s children are exposed to at least one climate hazard, with as many as 1.8 billion...
Allianz Is Said to Lead Bidding for HSBC Life Singapore June 16, 2026 By Nao Sano, Stephan Kahl and Manuel Baigorri Allianz SE has emerged as the frontrunner to acquire HSBC Holdings Plc’s Singapore insurance unit, people familiar with the matter...
Fertilizer Ships Face Long Backlog Even if Hormuz Reopens June 16, 2026 By Eleanor Thornber An interim US-Iran deal to end their months-long war and potentially fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz is unlikely to...
US-Iran Deal Promises End to War but How it Will Work Remains Unclear June 16, 2026 By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi and Maayan Lubell Doubts swirled around the U.S.-Iran interim deal to end the war in the Middle East as shippers said it could...