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World Politics & Diplomacy 07 Oct 2026, 02:40 AM IST

Pakistan, Turkiye and Saudi Arabia Signal New Deterrence Posture on Houthis

Pakistan, Turkiye and Saudi Arabia are moving to coordinate a sharper deterrence message toward Yemen’s Houthi movement, according to reporting that points to a revived security framework centered on mutual defense and regional stabilization. The development underscores how Red Sea insecurity and Houthi attacks are reshaping alignments among major Muslim powers, even as each government calibrates its own military and diplomatic exposure.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning13 Oct 2026, 06:27 PM IST

Ultrahuman to Launch Biological-Age Model Across the UAE in Two-Year Abu Dhabi Research Push

Smart ring maker Ultrahuman will roll out a biological-age model across the United Arab Emirates as part of a two-year research and clinical validation programme with Abu Dhabi. The initiative signals a deeper push to turn consumer wearable data into medically relevant longevity analytics, while testing whether biological-age scoring can withstand clinical scrutiny in a regulated health environment.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance13 Oct 2026, 01:19 PM IST

IHC, First Abu Dhabi Explore Stake in Bandhan Bank Promoter BFSL

International Holding Company and First Abu Dhabi Bank are among the investors evaluating a stake in Bandhan Financial Services, the promoter entity of Bandhan Bank, according to people familiar with the matter. The move comes as early backers GIC and IFC seek an exit from their combined 30% holding, while BFSL works with Jefferies to attract strategic investors for a 25% to 32% sale.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance13 Oct 2026, 10:55 AM IST

IHC, First Abu Dhabi Explore Stake in Bandhan Bank Promoter BFSL

International Holding Company and First Abu Dhabi Bank are among the investors evaluating a stake in Bandhan Financial Services, the promoter entity of Bandhan Bank, as early backers GIC and IFC look to exit. The process could reshape the ownership structure of the Kolkata-based lender’s holding company and bring in new strategic capital at a time when promoter-level liquidity is drawing strong interest from global funds.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (09:34 AM IST)

UAE Confirms Abu Dhabi Meeting Between President and Netanyahu, Signaling Continued Regional Diplomacy

The United Arab Emirates has confirmed that President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, a rare high-level encounter that underscores the durability of the bilateral channel despite regional tensions. The meeting comes amid reports that Netanyahu presented intelligence on Iran’s nuclear program, highlighting how security concerns continue to shape discreet diplomacy in the Gulf.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (06:49 AM IST)

Netanyahu’s Secret Abu Dhabi Visit Signals Quiet Gulf Diplomacy Amid Iran Tensions

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a discreet weekend trip to Abu Dhabi and met with Emirati President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, according to multiple reports, in a sign that back-channel diplomacy between Israel and the Gulf remains active even as regional tensions sharpen. The visit comes as Netanyahu has publicly warned that Iran is renewing its nuclear program, underscoring how intelligence sharing and strategic coordination continue to shape ties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance13 Oct 2026, 04:25 PM IST

Bandhan Bank Shares Surge as IHC Eyes Possible Stake in Promoter Firm

Bandhan Bank shares rose nearly 7% after reports said Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company was in early-stage discussions to buy a stake in promoter entity Bandhan Financial Services. The move, if it advances, could provide an exit route for existing investors and reshape market expectations around the lender’s ownership structure.

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National Governance & Policy13 Oct 2026, 07:29 AM IST

ADNOC Signals More Long-Term LPG Deals With India as Energy Ties Deepen

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company is open to additional long-term liquefied petroleum gas contracts with India and sees the country as one of its most important energy markets, according to its acting chief for marketing. The remarks underscore the depth of India-UAE hydrocarbon ties at a time when New Delhi is seeking to secure supply, expand storage and reduce exposure to volatile global markets.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (07:15 AM IST)

How the UAE Became a Key Destination for Israelis as Air Links Reopen and Tensions Persist

The United Arab Emirates has emerged as one of the most significant travel and commercial destinations for Israelis since the Gaza war reshaped regional mobility. Despite periodic disruptions, airlines are restoring routes to Dubai and Abu Dhabi, underscoring how the UAE has become a durable bridge between Israel and the wider Gulf economy. The trend reflects both practical demand and the political resilience of the Abraham Accords framework, even as security concerns continue to shadow air travel.

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