Early-stage talks also cover Akashteer air defence system; any BrahMos deal would require Russian approval because the missile is jointly developed by India and Russia
World Leaks claims to have published over 200,000 Tata Electronics files totalling more than 630GB; the company says operations remain unaffected
World Business NewsBrent crude futures drop 26 cents, or 0.3%, to $77.64, US WTI falls 17 cents, or 0.2%, to $73.69 a barrel
Washington and Tehran agree roadmap for permanent deal within 60 days, but differ over nuclear commitments and use of unfrozen Iranian funds
AI demand drives 340% rally in SK Hynix shares this year; market value reaches 2,080.4 trillion won, ahead of Samsung’s 2,066.7 trillion won excluding preferred shares
Qatar said at least 54 people were injured and 18 missing after an explosion and fire at the Barzan gas supply facility in Ras Laffan. Authorities say it was a technical accident and the fire is controlled.
World Business NewsMP Materials and USA Rare Earth among 10 US entities barred from receiving Chinese dual-use exports; Beijing also restricts procurement from 46 US companies
World Business NewsBrent falls to $79.36 as Qatar and Pakistan cite 60-day roadmap for final deal; yen weakens to 161.55 per dollar amid intervention concerns
World Business NewsBrent crude falls $1.53, or 1.90%, to $79.04 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude slips 7 cents to $76.53
World Business NewsBrent slips to $80.17 as geopolitical risks ease; Nikkei gains 1.9%, South Korea’s market adds 2.6% while Fed rate-hike bets keep Treasury yields under pressure
World Business NewsCurrency trades at 161.205 against dollar as intervention concerns grow; dollar index holds near one-year high after Federal Reserve signals tighter policy
World Business NewsBrent crude futures gain 51 cents, or 0.64%, to $80.36, US WTI rises $1.28, or 1.7%, to $77.88 a barrel; Switzerland says talks would not take place on Friday, as US VP drops his travel plans