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Rogue AI could trigger trillion-dollar losses within months, warns Anthropic chief

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AI agents could hijack internet in 6–12 months as former researcher warns technology could kill humanity by 2030 A terrifying new warning has raised the stakes of the global artificial intelligence race: rogue AI agents could potentially hijack the internet within six to 12 months and trigger economic losses running into trillions of dollars, while a former AI researcher has warned that unchecked development of increasingly powerful systems could contribute to human extinction by 2030.Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, the company behind the Claude AI chatbot, has called for an…

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Houthis threaten more Saudi strikes as UN warns of humanitarian crisis in Yemen

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Saudi cities faced the threat of a second day of Houthi attacks as fighting across Yemen led the UN to warn of a humanitarian crisis with 100,000 Yemenis already displaced. As oil prices remained well over $100 (£74) a barrel, Qatar warned of a catastrophe if the Iran-backed Houthi militants won full control of the Bab al-Mandab strait, the narrow waterway at the bottom of the Red Sea dominating the key naval route to Asia. The strait has become vital to Saudi crude oil exports as the wider Middle East…

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Pakistan approves $271 million fuel subsidy amid US-Iran war energy shock

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s top economic decision-making body on Monday approved Rs75 billion [$271 million] for a fuel subsidy scheme, the Finance Division said, as Islamabad attempts to mitigate the impact of the inflationary pressure created by the US-Iran war. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a subsidy of Rs100 [$0.36] per liter on petrol for owners of two-wheelers and three-wheelers such as motorcycles, rickshaws and qingqis. The government announced that owners of vehicles up to 800 cc will also be eligible to avail the scheme.  Pakistan has consistently raised fuel prices as…

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Govt raises petrol price by Rs4.10, diesel by Rs6.41 per litre

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The government further increased the price of petrol by Rs4.10 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs6.41 per litre, effective till Wednesday, September 16, 2026, marking the seventh consecutive hike in petroleum prices. According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division), the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Tuesday revised the ex-depot prices of petroleum products under the government’s petroleum pricing mechanism. The price of Motor Spirit (petrol) was raised by Rs4.10 per litre, taking it from Rs380.24 to Rs384.34 per litre. HSD saw…

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Government Briefs Jamaat-e-Islami Delegation on Fuel Supply, Pricing Reforms and Targeted Relief Measures

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Islamabad: September 15,2026 A delegation of Jamaat-e-Islami led by Liaquat Baloch called on Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik, Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar and Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kiani at the Petroleum Division. The delegation was briefed on the comprehensive steps taken by the government to ensure uninterrupted fuel supplies during the recent crisis situation. Heads of major refineries, including PARCO, PRL and Cnergyico, along with representatives of PSO and OGRA, also briefed the delegation on the operational management of the…

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