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In response to the error in the bank app, a spokesperson for Lloyds Banking Group apologised and said the issue had been resolved quickly, but some customers continued to report problems logging into their bank accounts.

The makers have unveiled the teaser of Perfect Crown featuring IU and Byeon Woo Seok. The South Korean show will premiere on April 10.

Iran-linked hackers used wiper malware to erase 200,000 Stryker devices and extract 50TB of data. The cyber attack, a retaliation for a US strike, severely disrupted global medical supply chains.

The Indian government has said alternative fuel options are being activated as global energy markets remain volatile amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Officials say the move is aimed at ensuring stable fuel supplies and protecting the country from potential disruptions to oil shipments, especially through key routes such as the Strait of Hormuz. India imports a large share of its crude oil from the Middle East, and authorities say contingency plans are in place to maintain energy security and prevent major supply shocks for consumers.

A dramatic rescue operation saved 51 crew members after tankers were attacked off the coast of Iraq. According to officials, the vessels came under attack in waters near the Persian Gulf, triggering an emergency response. Rescue teams and nearby ships rushed to evacuate the sailors and bring them to safety.

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Qatar is the largest exporter of LPG to India, supplying up to 34 per cent of the country's imports, valued at $4.04 billion. The UAE follows as the second-largest supplier. India imports 60 per cent of its LPG, mostly from the Middle East.

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The Israel Defense Forces says it recently struck a site in Iran where Tehran was advancing “critical capabilities” related to nuclear-weapons development. Israeli officials claim the facility played a key role in research and technological work linked to Iran’s nuclear programme. The strike comes amid the escalating Israel–Iran conflict, with both sides exchanging attacks across the region.

A cyberattack by Iran-linked hackers on medical giant Stryker wiped 200,000 devices. The breach has crippled global supply chains and halted electronic equipment orders for hospitals worldwide.

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"Are you serious?" Ex-chief selector Sandeep Patil reveals the shocking "closed-door" meeting that nudged Sachin Tendulkar toward his 2012 international retirement.

Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, noted that non-Hormuz crude now accounts for 70 per cent of imports, with petrol, diesel, and LNG supplies largely secure.

The escalating US-Israel war with Iran is now disrupting global fertiliser trade as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz choke one of the world’s most critical shipping routes. Around one-third of global seaborne fertiliser trade passes through the narrow waterway, and disruptions are already pushing prices higher.

The economic cost of the US-Iran war is going far beyond rising oil and gas prices. Analysts warn that the conflict could fuel inflation, slow economic growth, disrupt global trade and shake financial markets in the United States. Rising fuel costs are already pushing up transportation, farming and manufacturing expenses, while investors worry about prolonged instability in global supply chains.

Legendary singer and actress Barbra Streisand will receive the prestigious Honorary Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 2026, recognising her extraordinary contributions to cinema and entertainment over a career spanning more than six decades. The award will be presented during the festival’s closing ceremony on May 23 at the 79th edition of the event in Cannes, France

A destructive cyber attack on medical giant Stryker has wiped 200,000 devices and halted global production. The wiper malware breach threatens international supply chains for critical healthcare tools.

A wiper cyber attack permanently erases all system data to cause maximum destruction. The recent Stryker hack shows its danger, as hackers destroyed 200,000 devices globally, halting critical medical supply operations.

Amid the escalating US-Iran war, Iranian officials say the country is prepared for a prolonged conflict that could severely damage the global economy. A senior adviser to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned that a long war of attrition with the United States and Israel could “destroy” both the American and world economies.