Mali attacks hit Bamako airport

Coordinated attacks struck Bamako airport and four cities in Mali. JNIM claimed responsibility and said it acted with the Azawad Liberation Front.

Iran drones hit Bahrain; ship attacked

Iran launched drones at Bahrain and a ship was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, following US airstrikes, raising Persian Gulf security concerns.

Persistent Systems plans to acquire Germany’s Nagarro via a EUR 81-per-share offer, creating a USD 2.9 billion AI-led digital engineering group.

Pakistan beat the Netherlands by 37 runs in Bristol to close the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, with Ayesha Zafar leading the way.