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Gen Z grows more anxious as companies embrace artificial intelligence
Gen Z grows more anxious as companies embrace artificial intelligence

LONDON, U.K.: Artificial intelligence is transforming workplaces around the world, but many young people entering the job market are...

UK Foreign Office says deputy ambassador in Washington has quit
UK Foreign Office says deputy ambassador in Washington has quit

LONDON, U.K.: Britain's second most senior diplomat in Washington, James Roscoe, has left his post, the British Foreign Office said...

StanChart plans 7,000 job cuts, cites AI and automation drive
StanChart plans 7,000 job cuts, cites AI and automation drive

HONG KONG: Standard Chartered said on May 19 that it will eliminate more than 7,000 jobs over the next four years as the bank increases...

Corporate costs from Iran conflict top $25 billion worldwide
Corporate costs from Iran conflict top $25 billion worldwide

LONDON/NEW YORK CITY: The war involving the United States, Israel and Iran has already cost companies around the world at least US$25...

William plans estate sales to invest £500 million in communities
William plans estate sales to invest £500 million in communities

LONDON, U.K.: Prince William plans to sell portions of the Duchy of Cornwall over the next decade to help finance more than £500 million...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates NIBE facility in Shirdi, says "building fortress of self-reliance inspired by Shivaji Maharaj"
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates NIBE facility in Shirdi, says "building fortress of self-reliance inspired by Shivaji Maharaj"

Shirdi (Maharashtra) [India], May 23 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday inaugurated the NIBE Group's defence manufacturing...

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Iran's closure of Strait and new map could hit stranded sailors harder
Iran's closure of Strait and new map could hit stranded sailors harder

DAMMAM, Saudi Arabia: Iran has released a new map claiming control over the Strait of Hormuz, which could make things even harder for...

Kitchen manufacturer’s premises in Donegal, Ireland, damaged in fire
Kitchen manufacturer’s premises in Donegal, Ireland, damaged in fire

DUBLIN, Ireland: Dozens of firefighters worked through the night on May 21 to control a huge fire at a major business in Donegal. ...

Record 274 climbers scale Everest in a single day from Nepali side
Record 274 climbers scale Everest in a single day from Nepali side

KATHMANDU, Nepal: A record 274 climbers scaled Mount Everest on May 20, the highest number ever to reach the world's tallest peak on...

Dublin erupts over death of Congolese-born man outside apartment
Dublin erupts over death of Congolese-born man outside apartment

DUBLIN, Ireland: Hundreds of people gathered outside Ireland's parliament on May 21 to protest the death of a Congolese-born man, which...

Equinor warns Europe gas stocks could turn critical
Equinor warns Europe gas stocks could turn critical

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Europe could face a serious gas shortage if shipping disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz continue for...

Ebola outbreak in Congo expected to grow, WHO warns
Ebola outbreak in Congo expected to grow, WHO warns

GENEVA, Switzerland: The World Health Organization said on May 20 that the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo likely...