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Foreign Banks Reportedly Circle UBS as Swiss Capital Pressure Reshapes Strategy

Foreign banks have expressed merger interest in UBS, according to a Swiss newspaper report, adding a new layer of strategic uncertainty as Switzerland weighs tougher capital demands on its largest lender. The report comes amid growing speculation that UBS is reassessing the economics of remaining fully anchored in its home market after the Credit Suisse takeover transformed its scale, risk profile and regulatory burden.

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India Sports & Cricket9h ago

Savitha Shri rescues India against China as men crush Uzbekistan 2 in Chess Olympiad surge

B. Savitha Shri produced another crucial late intervention to keep India alive in the women's title race, defeating Zhai Mo on the fourth board to secure a 2-2 draw against sole leaders China in the penultimate round of the Chess Olympiad at Samarkand. In the open section, India delivered a commanding 3.5-0.5 win over Uzbekistan 2 to stay in sole second place, setting up a tense final-round finish in both events.

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World Politics & Diplomacy9h ago

Audemars Piguet Says Swatch Collaboration Is Driving Record Demand as Swiss Watch Industry Slumps

Audemars Piguet says its bold Royal Pop collaboration with Swatch has triggered record sales, traffic and social engagement, even as the broader Swiss watch industry struggles with falling exports and softer demand. CEO Ilaria Resta says the strategy is meant to pull younger consumers into luxury watchmaking and challenge an industry model she warns could otherwise face extinction.

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Pharma, Biotech & Global Health8h ago

WHO Mourns David Nabarro, Global Health Champion Who Bridged Disease, Food Security and Climate Action

The World Health Organization is mourning the death of Dr David Nabarro, a veteran international health leader who died Friday at his home at age 75. Widely respected for his work on malaria, outbreaks, food security, nutrition and climate change, Nabarro served as WHO's Special Envoy on COVID-19 until his passing and left a deep imprint across the UN system and beyond.

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Pharma, Biotech & Global Health9h ago

WHO and Switzerland Renew Health Cooperation Through 2028 in Push for Deeper Global Partnership

The World Health Organization and Switzerland have renewed their cooperation strategy for 2024-2028, extending a partnership first piloted in 2013 when Switzerland became the first high-income country in the WHO European Region to test such a framework. The updated agreement, finalized on 4 March 2025 at WHO's Regional Office in Copenhagen, is designed to strengthen collaboration on shared health priorities, including the broader WHO-Switzerland partnership for the global BioHub system.

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Pharma, Biotech & Global HealthSept 26, 2026

WHO and Switzerland Strengthen Partnership Through 2028

The World Health Organization and Switzerland have renewed their cooperation strategy, aiming to enhance global health initiatives and climate resilience until 2028. This partnership builds on a decade of collaboration that has set a precedent for high-income countries in health governance.

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National Governance & Policy3h ago

K.C. Venugopal Demands Removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar After Jiji Thomson's BJP Revelation

AICC general secretary K.C. Venugopal has called former Chief Secretary Jiji Thomson's disclosure about Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar "extremely serious," alleging it exposes partisan conduct at the highest level of India's election machinery. Venugopal demanded Kumar's immediate removal, accusing him of undermining democracy and benefiting from BJP support while in service and after elevation to the top election post.

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National Governance & Policy4h ago

Press Club Condemns Detention of Journalists Covering Jantar Mantar Protest, Calls It Grave Threat to Press Freedom

The Press Club of India has condemned the detention of two journalists, Frontline's Vedaant Lakhera and The Wire's Mohammad Irfan, while they were covering a protest at Jantar Mantar against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The club said both reporters were wearing press IDs and described the police action as deeply troubling, while also criticising a separate West Bengal Police FIR against Maktoob Media as an attack on independent journalism.

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Legal, Courts & Regulatory5h ago

Delhi High Court: Muslim Marriage Cannot Override POCSO, Child Consent Has No Legal Force

The Delhi High Court has ruled that a marriage recognised under Muslim personal law cannot shield a man from prosecution under the POCSO Act if the wife was below 18 at the time of sexual intercourse. Justice Sanjeev Narula said personal law may determine the validity of a marriage, but it cannot create an exception to a secular criminal statute where Parliament has provided none.

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Legal, Courts & Regulatory5h ago

Andhra Pradesh refuses to defend transgender law changes in Supreme Court as Uttarakhand backs amendments

The NDA-ruled Andhra Pradesh government has told the Supreme Court it will not defend the Centre's 2026 amendments to the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, saying the constitutional validity of the law is primarily a Union matter. In contrast, BJP-ruled Uttarakhand has supported the amendments, arguing that the law has not diluted transgender rights in the state and that certification and welfare processes continue.

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National Governance & Policy6h ago

Sri Lanka's JVP Sends Top Delegation to India for BJP Talks as Parties Deepen Political Ties

A five-member delegation from Sri Lanka's ruling Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna will visit India from September 27 to October 1 for meetings with senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. The trip is aimed at strengthening party-to-party engagement and exchanging organisational experience between the two political formations.

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World Politics & Diplomacy1h ago

Merz Under Pressure as Germany's Political and Economic Identity Frays

Chancellor Friedrich Merz is facing mounting pressure after a bruising run of regional election results exposed deep unease inside Germany's governing coalition and among voters. Beyond the immediate political crisis, the setbacks reflect a broader national reckoning over immigration, industrial decline, energy costs and the fading certainties that once defined modern Germany.

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