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Israel strikes Iran's Nuclear Sites: What is the real damage?
Experts told AFP that while the attacks had caused some damage to Iran's nuclear programme, they are unlikely to have delivered a fatal blow. Here is an update on Iran's nuclear sites as of Tuesday
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Sebi board meeting: Market watchers await policy and transparency reforms
In Wednesday's meeting, new Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey is expected to push reforms to boost investor confidence and market efficiency in capital markets
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MI6 gets its first female chief: Blaise Metreweli joins Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Mary Barra, Leena Nair in rewriting leadership history
In the recent past, several women have taken over long-standing male-dominated agencies across the world. Here are a few of them
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Who is Blaise Metreweli? Meet MI6's first woman chief
While actress Judi Dench has played the head of the MI6 Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) in the James Bond film franchise for years, in reality, the 17 chiefs so far have all been men
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Oil rallies after Trump's Tehran evacuation warning, markets continue climbing
Hopes that the deadly conflict can be contained helped most equities rise, while the US president's earlier claim that the Islamic republic wanted to make a nuclear deal also provided a little optimism
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Airbus scores orders, Boeing deals with crash fallout at Paris Air Show
The sales rivalry between Boeing and European aerospace giant Airbus usually drives the headlines as the world's top civilian plane makers announce many of their biggest orders at the air show in Le Bourget
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From Pete Lau's AI-led vision at OnePlus to Kunal Shah's reality check on valuations, our top stories of the week
In this week's newsletter, also read about Ekta Kapoor's fiercely personal journey of creative entrepreneurship; how India's economic resilience stands out globally; ISRO's Shubhanshu Shukla on board the Ax-4 mission, and much more
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US Congress moves forward with spending cuts shaped by Elon Musk's DOGE
The vote in the Republican-led US House of Representatives was seen as the first test of how easily Congress could usher into law savings sought by Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)
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Israel-Iran clash rattles markets: Oil jumps, equities slide
Investors ran for the hills on news of the attacks and a warning from Tehran that its regional foe faced a "bitter and painful" fate, while US President Donald Trump has said a "massive conflict" in the region was possible
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India and its vast booming aviation sector: All you need to know
The growth of its economy has made India and its 1.4 billion people the world's fourth-largest air market
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Inside the 787 Dreamliner: Boeing's flagship for global routes
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed in India on Thursday is the pride of the US company's catalogue for long-distance planes