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Belgium Foreign Minister condemns targeting of Barakah Nuclear Power Plant perimeter, reaffirms full solidarity with UAE

May 18, 2026

Brussels [Belgium], May 18: Maxime Prevot, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belgium, European Affairs and Development Cooperation of Belgium, has condemned the attack targeting an electricity generator outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Al Dhafra region, reaffirming his country's full solidarity with the UAE.
In a post on his official X account, Prevot said that any military activity affecting or threatening nuclear facilities is unacceptable and risks consequences far beyond national borders, adding that nuclear safety and security can never be compromised.
Source: Emirates News Agency

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Star Health settles over ₹780 crore in cancer claims in H1 FY27; highlights women's treatment and financial protection needs

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 6: Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited (NSE: STARHEALTH) (BSE: 543412), one of India's leading Health Insurance companies, settled over 85,900 cancer-related claims*2 worth over ₹780 crores during H1 FY27. Nearly 30% of this has been for people aged between 51 and 60 years. Women accounted for approximately 60% of these cancer claims, with settlements for women increasing 17% Year-on-Year. These figures illustrate the scale of financial support accessed by insured women and their families during cancer treatment.

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