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Oracle’s massive New Mexico data center development faces a six-month setback after a natural gas pipeline planned to supply the project was delayed, raising fresh questions over the timeline for its AI infrastructure expansion.
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has resigned after around 18 months in the position, amid reported tensions with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. His departure adds to a series of senior military leadership changes under the Trump administration.
Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume is facing growing opposition from workers and unions as he pushes a sweeping restructuring plan that could eliminate up to 100,000 jobs and reduce costs across the German automaker.
Apple has confirmed job cuts across teams working on Siri, Vision Pro and related software, with more than 200 positions reportedly affected. The changes come as Apple rebuilds Siri around a new AI architecture while shifting its focus toward future smart glasses.
A Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions fellowship in Brussels gave Ghanaian researcher Eric Gaba the resources and time to develop a low-cost prosthesis using pineapple leaf fibre, highlighting the EU programme’s role in supporting global research talent.
Iran-aligned Houthi forces have captured Yemen’s strategic Perim Island in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, tightening their grip on a critical Red Sea shipping route and increasing risks for Saudi oil exports and global energy markets.
West Bengal is under significant fiscal pressure, with a large debt stock, rising interest costs and substantial welfare commitments. But while Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has described the state as “practically bankrupt”, its budget figures do not indicate literal bankruptcy.
China, Russia and Kazakhstan are exploring the revival of the Ob-Irtysh waterway as a potential Arctic trade corridor, but shallow waters, ice, infrastructure costs and competing water demands remain major hurdles.
