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US President Donald Trump told Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi that he expects Japan to “step up” to help secure the Strait of Hormuz amid the US-Israel-led war against Iran.However, at a press conference held in the Oval Office on Thursday, reporters pressed on why the Trump administration had not informed America’s allies like Japan in advance of its plans to attack Iran.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listPresident Trump responded sarcastically to the Japanese military’s surprise attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor during World War II.”We wanted a surprise. Who knows more about surprises than…

John Fury has revealed that his relationship with Tyson Fury has “completely broken down” and believes his son is “beyond his best” ahead of next month’s return fight against Arslanbek Makhmudov.Fury is preparing to return to the ring for the first time since losing a rematch to Oleksandr Usyk in December 2024, although he initially lost out on the undisputed heavyweight title to the Ukrainian in May of the same year. Father John has long been a familiar face in Fury’s corner, with his controversial actions in press conferences and fight weeks sometimes drawing the wrong headlines. image: John Fury…

Meta announced Thursday that it will begin deploying a more advanced AI system to handle content enforcement as it plans to cut back on third-party vendors. Tasks related to content enforcement include capturing and removing content related to terrorism, child exploitation, drugs, fraud, and fraud. The company says that once these more advanced AI systems can consistently outperform current content application methods, it will roll them out across its apps. At the same time, it reduces reliance on third-party vendors for content enforcement. “There will still be people reviewing content, but these systems will be able to take on tasks…

Europe’s sovereign debt faces a “perfect storm” as fresh inflation concerns sparked by the Iran conflict forced the region’s central banks to chart a new direction for interest rates on Thursday, sending yields soaring.The Bank of England kept interest rates on hold at 3.75% on Thursday, while the European Central Bank also kept borrowing costs on hold, as rate setters bear the economic impact of rising energy costs.yield 10 years giltInterest rates, a measure of British government debt, rose more than 13 basis points to a 52-week high of 4.871% on Thursday, but have since eased. Two-year bond yields, which…

Editorial images show the interior of the new Tesla Model 3 with full self-driving enabled.Null Photo | Getty ImagesThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration teslaThe company’s “fully autonomous” system, according to a filing posted on the agency’s website Thursday.The investigation into Tesla’s FSD looks into possible safety flaws that could make it unsafe for drivers to use in fog, bright sun or other “reduced road visibility conditions.”The investigation began last year and includes 3.2 million Tesla vehicles, including Model S, X, 3, Y and Cybertruck EVs, that are available with the company’s FSD brand of driver assistance systems, according to…

President Donald Trump signaled Thursday that he continues to support the Justice Department’s investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, a stance that could further delay the confirmation of Powell’s successor, Kevin Warsh.President Trump said of Powell in the Oval Office, “He is under investigation because he is building a building that is costing hundreds of billions of dollars more than expected.” He was referring to ongoing renovations to the Fed’s headquarters in Washington, which is the focus of a federal criminal investigation into the central bank chairman led by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro.Mr. Powell accused the government of launching…

Billionaire venture capitalist and MAGA donor Peter Thiel is in Rome this week for a series of private lectures on the Antichrist. This is an event that the Vatican and the Pope are treating with caution. Thiel’s meeting will be closed to the media and will take place at a private location. The invitation, obtained by The Associated Press, says the PayPal and Palantir Technologies co-founder will focus on the Antichrist, a figure in Christian teachings who opposes Jesus Christ before his second coming. But Thiel’s appearance on the Vatican’s doorstep raised eyebrows, given the tension between his ideas and…

Billionaire venture capitalist and MAGA donor Peter Thiel is in Rome this week for a series of private lectures on the Antichrist. This is an event that the Vatican and the Pope are treating with caution. Thiel’s meeting will be closed to the media and will take place at a private location. The invitation, obtained by The Associated Press, says the PayPal and Palantir Technologies co-founder will focus on the Antichrist, a figure in Christian teachings who opposes Jesus Christ before his second coming. But Thiel’s appearance on the Vatican’s doorstep raised eyebrows, given the tension between his ideas and…

Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has touched on some of the important topics for his team to remember, including the future of Enzo Fernandes, team news leaks and the memo he gave to Alejandro Garnacho against Paris Saint-Germain.The Blues suffered an 8-2 aggregate defeat to current holders PSG, knocking them out of the Champions League, and lost 1-0 to Newcastle in the Premier League, making it their third defeat in seven days. Here’s everything Rosenior said at the press conference ahead of this weekend’s match against Everton, which will be broadcast live on Saturday Night Football. Is Trevor Chalobah’s injury against…

Gold and silver also joined the broader decline on Thursday, with the metals down about 5% and 10%, respectively, as concerns about the Iran war and inflation dominated global markets. 8:43 a.m. Eastern Time, spot gold It fell 4.9% to just over $4,600 an ounce. previous month gold futures fell 5.8% to $4,612. Stock chart iconStock chart icongold priceStock chart iconStock chart iconsilver priceMining stocks and exchange-traded funds tied to gold and silver also fell in premarket trading. The ProShares Ultra Silver ETF fell 20% ahead of Thursday’s opening bell. iShares Silver Trust ETF Earlier this year, the so-called meme…