The CMA will continue to engage with the two firms and monitor the changes, it said. The regulator simultaneously announced that it will open a new SMS designation investigation into Microsoft’s corporate software services. In a blog post, Microsoft President Brad Smith said that the changes proposed by the software giant address the concerns that […]
Continue ReadingThe attack happened in the Artibonite region, where members of the Gran Grif gang have targeted locals in the past.
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court found that a man had done more than harass a woman by kissing her hand as there had been “a clear sexual component” to his behaviour.
Continue ReadingPublished on 31/03/2026 – 12:51 GMT+2•Updated 12:53 A group of investigative journalists on Tuesday released a recording of a phone call between Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó and his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, in which Szijjártó offered to assist in removing a Russian oligarch’s sister from EU sanctions at Lavrov’s request. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING In the […]
Continue ReadingOn The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Russia is set to intensify its crackdown on Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), tools widely used by millions of its citizens to bypass state internet controls and censorship, according to […]
Continue Reading“As we mark the 70th anniversary of the Eurovision Song Contest, it feels especially meaningful to open this next chapter with Asia, a region rich in culture, creativity and talent,” Martin Green, director of the Eurovision Song Contest at the EBU, said in a statement.
Continue ReadingThe cliché goes that women can’t read maps and get lost all the time. Researchers from Italy have investigated whether this is really true – and have come to a surprising result. Mar 31, 2026, 3:47 amMar 31, 2026, 3:47 am follow me Once again, evolution is said to be to blame for the female […]
Continue ReadingFour masked men are believed to have forced their way through an entry gate, grabbed the paintings and escaped by climbing a fence, Italy’s Carabinieri said.
Continue ReadingDua Lipa will curate the 2026 London Literature Festival at Southbank Centre, organisers have announced. The chart-topping pop star, 30, follows the likes of musician Self-Esteem in arranging the festival’s line-up, which has seen headliners in previous years including Tom Hanks, Margaret Atwood and Malala Yousafzai. Lipa is an advocate for literacy and reading who […]
Continue ReadingInvestigators found more than 4,000 packages. (symbol image)Image: keystone March 30, 2026, 10:43 p.mMarch 30, 2026, 10:43 p.m Colombian authorities have seized one of the largest cocaine shipments in recent years. “In one of the most powerful operations in recent years, we seized four tons of cocaine,” said the head of the anti-drug police, William […]
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