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The European Commission revealed meta It intends to impose “interim measures” to prevent the tech giant from removing third-party AI assistants from WhatsApp.The EU notified the company on Monday of its preliminary opinion that the company had “violated” EU antitrust laws. The investigation is ongoing and any action is subject to Mehta’s right to answer and defend himself, the European Commission said.Teresa Rivera, the bloc’s competition commissioner, said the move would protect “effective competition” and prevent “dominant technology companies from illegally exploiting their advantages to gain unfair advantages.””The AI market is evolving rapidly, so we need to act quickly, too.…
Aerial view of Havana’s Jose Marti International Airport taken from an airplane on April 3, 2025. Yamil Raji | AFP | Getty ImagesCuba’s government says fuel shortages have prevented international airlines from refueling in Cuba, after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on any country that supplies oil to the communist country.Cuba’s leadership announced on Sunday that the country would run out of aviation fuel starting Monday, which could disrupt the operations of airlines operating there, EFE news agency reported, citing two sources. The kerosene shortage is expected to continue into next month, affecting all Cuba’s international airports.Cuba’s…
The Nikkei Stock Average is displayed on a screen inside the Kabutowan Building in Tokyo on Monday, February 9, 2026. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party won a landslide victory, sending Japanese stocks to a record high while bonds fell. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe yen, nearing 160 yen to the dollar, record Japanese stocks and rising Japanese government bond yields could be on the table after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won a landslide victory in Sunday’s snap general election. Takaichi led the ruling Liberal Democratic Party to a supermajority in the House…
The Israeli prime minister wants talks between the United States and Iran to bring up Tehran’s ballistic missiles, a red line for Tehran to cross.Published February 9, 2026February 9, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will head to the United States for talks with President Donald Trump, with the US president confirming plans for continued talks with Iran after weekend talks between the rivals in Oman, Netanyahu’s office said.Israel’s Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) announced on Monday that the meeting would address ongoing negotiations between the United States and Iran, as Netanyahu believes Iran should…
Hong Kong — Hong Kong’s former media mogul Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, ending a years-long legal battle that defined Beijing’s transformative crackdown on the once freewheeling financial hub. The 78-year-old billionaire has become one of the most high-profile critics of the Chinese government since 2020, when it imposed a sweeping national security law on the semi-autonomous southern city. The sentence is the longest under the law and means Mr Lai will not be eligible for parole until he is in his late 90s. The case sparked international calls for the democratic media mogul’s release…
Monday’s newspaper top news and transfer rumors…premier league Manchester United list Sandro Tonali high on shortlist ahead of summer midfield rebuild – Daily Telegraph Erling Haaland spearheads Manchester City’s stunning fightback, insisting Josep Guardiola is ready to pounce on Arsenal’s lapses – Daily Express Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player Gary Neville says Arsenal cannot underestimate the influence of Pep Guardiola, Erling Haaland and Gianluigi Donnarumma as Manchester City’s victory at Anfield reignites their title challenge. sprayer This content is provided by sprayercookies and other technologies may be used. To view this content, you must allow cookies.…
U.S. Treasury yields had been rising since the beginning of the week as investors focused on a flurry of economic data, including the delayed January jobs report. As of 2:48 a.m. ET, the 10-year Treasury yield rose more than 2 basis points to 4.231%, and the 30-year Treasury yield rose 1 basis point to 4.874%. The two-year bond yield rose more than 1 basis point to 3.514%.One basis point equals 0.01%, and yields and prices move in opposite directions.Investors are hoping for a flurry of economic data this week, much of which has been delayed by the partial U.S. government…
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), addresses the media at the Liberal Democratic Party headquarters in Tokyo on February 8, 2026, the day of the general election.Kim Kyung Hoon | Anadolu | Getty Images Japan’s Sanae Takaichi and her ruling Liberal Democratic Party won an overwhelming majority in Sunday’s general election, meaning the party holds more than two-thirds of the seats in the House of Representatives and returning him as prime minister.The result gives Mr. Takaichi wide latitude to pursue his agenda, including increasing spending and suspending some food-related taxes. Japanese stocks rose to…
When Adil Rashid digs into the stands, you know you have a problem.The England leg-spinner is one of only six players to have taken more than 150 wickets in T20 internationals and is usually very reliable, economical and very difficult for batsmen to pick. But not for Nepal. image: Nepal’s Dipendra Singh Airi crushes Adil Rashid at Wankhede Stadium Rashid was clearly not at his best, but his impressive numbers (0-42 in three overs, economy rate 14) were as much due to Nepal’s adventures as his inaccuracies.Associate countries are not participating in this T20 World Cup purely to make up…
Lee este artículo en español Juan Pablo Guanipa, a leading figure in Venezuela’s opposition, was kidnapped by heavily armed assailants Sunday night shortly after his release from prison, according to his family and several political allies. Guanipa, leader of the conservative Primero Justicia party, was one of several high-profile political prisoners released on Sunday as part of Caracas’ latest efforts to meet U.S. demands following Washington’s ouster of strongman leader Nicolas Maduro. But Guanipa, 61, was later snatched by a group of men in the Los Choros neighborhood of Caracas, said Maria Colina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel…