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The AI Paradox: How AI is reshaping the commercial office market

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-26T13:33:46+00:00

Market analysts estimate that this AI-led disruption could eliminate 9-12% of the IT industry revenue in the near term, directly impacting the CRE market 

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En Ukraine, en temps de guerre, ceux qui partent, ceux qui restent : la vie suspendue à Sloviansk et Kramatorsk

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-26T13:30:05+00:00

« Donbass, la guerre jusqu’à l’usure » (2/2). Dans cette région industrielle occupée à 80 % par les troupes russes, les villes de Sloviansk et de Kramatorsk sont devenues le cœur du dispositif défensif ukrainien. Une partie de leurs habitants choisissent de fuir vers des zones plus sûres. Les autres tentent de survivre comme ils le peuvent.

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TATA.ev MegaCharger Hub opened in Hyderabad

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-26T13:27:20+00:00

The MegaCharger Hub features three 120 kW dispensers, enabling up to six electric vehicles to charge simultaneously

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Правительство рассматривает введение полного запрета на экспорт дизтоплива

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-06-26T13:26:21+00:00

Правительство рассматривает возможность введения полного запрета на экспорт из России дизельного топлива. Об этом 26 июня сообщил вице-премьер Александр Новак.

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Home secretary restricts minister’s access to documents as she calls for his sacking

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-26T13:19:09+00:00

Row between Shabana Mahmood and Mike Tapp broke out after he wrote unauthorised article about migrationUK politics live – latest updatesThe migration minister, Mike Tapp, is to be denied access to sensitive documents and meetings without approval from the home secretary, as she called for the prime minister to sack him.Shabana Mahmood has demanded that Tapp be fired for writing an unauthorised article in the Times calling for overseas care workers to be exempt from controversial changes to the immigration rules. Continue reading...

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State functions, offices and tourists: plans for revamped Buckingham Palace

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-26T13:07:49+00:00

Despite £369m upgrade, King Charles will never live in palace but aides stress it will remain ‘buzzing hive’ of activityNot all modern British monarchs have viewed the prospect of moving into Buckingham Palace with unalloyed joy. So in announcing he will never live there, after the completion of its £369m upgrade next year, King Charles has at least grasped that nettle.Queen Victoria was initially dismayed by the damp, dingy and disorganised building that greeted her and her husband, Prince Albert, in 1837. It was Albert who refashioned it into “Monarchy HQ”. After his death in 1861, Victoria

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Europe heatwave live: UK June heat record broken for third day in a row; France and Belgium cancel events

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-26T13:07:19+00:00

Estimated 150 million people in Europe could experience temperatures above 35C todayEuropean heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists sayOver in the UK, firefighters are still trying to bring a large wildfire in Derbyshire under control.The blaze, which has burned over 500 square metres of moorland and woodland on Tintwistle Moor, near Glossop, broke out on Wednesday evening, with fire crews from Manchester and Derbyshire deploying a water-dropping helicopter and six fire engines on Thursday. Continue reading...

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Trump administration moves to restart LGBTQ+ suicide hotline it initially ended

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-26T13:06:37+00:00

The Trevor Project non-profit that helped pioneer LGBTQ+ ‘press 3’ option for 988 hotline is being shut out as it restartsThe Trump administration is moving to restart the specialized LGBTQ+ option for youth who contact the 988 crisis intervention hotline – but the group that helped pioneer the idea is being shut out.The Trevor Project, the New York-based leading non-profit for suicide prevention in LGBTQ+ young people in the US, may not be allowed to offer the service it had helped develop for the 988 Lifeline just a few years ago. Continue reading...

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Кримський апокаліпсис

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-06-26T13:05:00+00:00

Лише за один тиждень вдалого "гостювання" в окупованому Криму добрих українських дронів, Росія не кинулась рятувати "своїх" громадян, а взялась шукати "винних" і награно вдавати, що "все під контролем".

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Small Plane Crashes Into Tallest Building in Beijing

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-06-26T13:01:15+00:00

Crowds in the capital’s central business district fled as the crash sent debris falling into the streets below.

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Hawaii ruling praised by US gun rights groups – are more rollbacks coming?

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-26T13:00:12+00:00

Experts say decision presents problem for business owners – and indicates direction court’s conservatives are headingExperts say a supreme court ruling that struck down a Hawaii law banning people from carrying guns on private property without permission could present problems for business owners – and is a bellwether of what steps the majority-conservative court may take toward undoing policies they see as placing an undue burden on legal gun owners.The US supreme court handed down the ruling in Wolford v Lopez on Thursday in a 6-3 decision. Second-amendment law centers and advocates praised

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Engineering goods exports rise 24.48% in May to $12.31 billion

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-26T12:59:14+00:00

Engineering products accounted for 27.2% of India’s total merchandise exports during the month, as per the government’s quick estimates

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Pontaq Ventures, SIG Tattva, host manufacturing-tech founder workshop

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-26T12:58:53+00:00

The workshop was attended by founders from eight selected deep-tech start-ups: Novorbis Itus, Kredily, Cairovision, mSense AI, Maxbyte Technologies, Presage Insights, Goat Robotics, and Borlaug Web Services

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Thousands join Muharram processions in Kashmir

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-26T12:57:40+00:00

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah joined the mourners at Zadibal.

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Ukrainian Attacks Spur State of Emergency Declaration in Crimea

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-06-26T12:56:48+00:00

Weeks of intense strikes by Ukraine have rattled everyday life in Crimea to an extent unseen since Russia illegally annexed the peninsula in 2014.

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