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  • 2h ago

    UBS weighs moving its headquarters or merging if Swiss capital rules tighten

    Insiders told Reuters that a UBS working group is weighing a move abroad, a merger or a sale if Swiss capital rules become too strict. No concrete talks are under way, the sources said.

  • Oct 1

    Artisan Partners urges UBS to leave Switzerland over 90% capital rule

    US asset manager Artisan Partners has called on UBS to move its headquarters out of Switzerland following a parliamentary vote requiring 90% capital backing for foreign subsidiaries.

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A Peshawar school roof collapses

Zelensky resumes refinery strikes as Peshawar school collapse kills dozens of children

Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine has resumed strikes on Russian refineries after a roughly three-day US-requested pause, as Kyiv counted more than 850 Shahed drones between midnight and 9am on 15 October. In Peshawar, a private-school roof collapsed onto classrooms, killing at least 32 children and a teacher in the latest hospital count.

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  • Houthi strikes claimed on Saudi targets

    Houthi missiles have struck the presidential palace compound in Aden, killing at least two guards and leaving government ministers unharmed, officials report.

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    Two of the 19 injured were flown to hospitals in Lille, authorities say. Sub-prefect Agathe Cury says Eurostar and freight traffic was only briefly halted for the evacuation.

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The Middle East after Gaza

Houthi strikes on Aden and Medina and the formal summit postponement extend the Saudi-Houthi war without a new US-Iran or Israel-Hezbollah break.

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