Oct 6 (Reuters) – Britain’s regulator said on Tuesday it has opened an investigation into whether Meta Platforms breached UK online safety laws by failing to properly assess risks posed by its Instagram Instants feature before launching it in May. Instants allows content shared by users…
By Inti Landauro PARIS, Oct 6 (Reuters) – France braced on Tuesday for a day of nationwide high-school blockades and trade union-led street protests in support of students demanding that President Emmanuel Macron’s cash-strapped government tackle understaffed and dilapidated schools. Teenage students stood on barricades…
(Corrects to remove erroneous reference to warehouse as a Wildberries warehouse in paragraph 3) MOSCOW, Oct 6 (Reuters) – Ukrainian drone attacks overnight on Tuesday killed two people and injured nine more in the Moscow region surrounding the Russian capital, Governor Andrei Vorobyov said. More…
(Corrects number of sources in paragraph 10, changing reference to ‘fifth source’ from ‘fourth source’) By Alexander Cornwell TEL AVIV, Oct 6 (Reuters) – Britain is likely to expel Israeli diplomats if Israel carries out its order to shut the British consulate in East Jerusalem…
By Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI, Oct 6 (Reuters) – AMD plans to substantially increase chip supply in 2027 as the US chipmaker races to meet booming demand from artificial intelligence, CEO Lisa Su said on Tuesday. AMD, Nvidia’s closest rival in AI graphics processors, has been…
JERUSALEM, Oct 6 (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump’s year-old plan to end the Gaza war has stalled, with Israel mounting near daily attacks and occupying around two-thirds of the shattered enclave where Palestinians face dire conditions. The initial phase resulted in a ceasefire on…
By Luciana Magalhaes and Ricardo Brito BRASILIA Oct 6 (Reuters) – The biggest winner in Brazil’s blockbuster weekend election did not even appear on the ballot. Banned from public office, former President Jair Bolsonaro is under house arrest, serving a 27-year sentence for a coup…
NEW DELHI, Oct 6 (Reuters) – Police in the Indian capital New Delhi detained opposition lawmakers, including Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka, as they tried to breach barricades during a protest demanding the resignation of the country’s chief election commissioner on Tuesday, television channels…
Oct 6 (Reuters) – Argentina, Uruguay, Chile and Brazil have submitted a joint bid to host the Rugby World Cup in 2035, hoping to bring the quadrennial tournament to South America for the first time, the Argentine Rugby Union (UAR) said on Monday. The bid…
JAKARTA, Oct 6 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s Constitutional Court will issue a ruling late on Tuesday on a case that seeks to annul Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka’s election win because of alleged gaps in his education record, a move that could see him lose office…
