BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s government on Friday warned social media firms including Facebook and YouTube to repeatedly remind users that local laws prohibit them from posting deepfakes and content that spreads obscenity or misinformation, two sources told Reuters. The warning was conveyed by deputy IT minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar in a …

ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Red Bull team boss Christian Horner named Lewis Hamilton’s father Anthony on Friday as the person who contacted him earlier in the season about a possible switch to the Formula One champions. Horner added that there had been no serious discussions and there was in any …

KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s top truckers union said on Friday its hopes of a rapid end to Polish trucker protests at the border were fading, as Kyiv prepared to evacuate its hauliers stranded in Poland. Two Ukrainian drivers have died and thousands of trucks have been stuck for days in …

KUALA LUMPUR: Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) foresees a stable performance and will continue to remain cautious on the impact of fuel prices and currency volatility on its earnings, as the overall economy is projected to grow at 4% for the year. “The group will continue to take prudent measures in …

SARAJEVO (Reuters) – A court in Montenegro said on Friday it had approved the extradition of cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon, leaving a minister to decide if he will be handed over to South Korea or the United States, which both want him. Do Kwon, who is charged in the U.S. …

(Reuters) – Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus and midfielder Martin Odegaard have returned from the international break fit to face Brentford in the Premier League on Saturday, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said on Thursday. Jesus and Odegaard both missed Arsenal’s last two league games due to injury, but Jesus played in …

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s inflation will continue to remain modest for the rest of 2023 and in the early part of 2024 due to slower pressure from the demand-pull inflation and the impact from the interest rates normalisation, said AmBank Research. “We expect inflation to range between 2.5 per cent and …

(Reuters) – Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Friday that Russia had not yet delivered weapons his country had paid for and that talks were underway to try to find a solution, Russian state news agency TASS reported. Relations between Russia and Armenia, treaty allies, have soured in recent …

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah government will spend some RM660mil next year to overcome the state’s water crisis. State Finance Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said RM679.85mil had been allocated under the state’s proposed Budget 2024 to address the critical issue of inadequate clean water supply. “Under the State Water Supply Programme …

LA RESTINGA, Spain (Reuters) – El Hierro’s crystal-clear waters and abundance of marine life have made this island in Spain’s Canaries archipelago one of the world’s top scuba diving spots. But this year, the arrival of nearly 12,000 migrants on dugout wooden boats, or cayucos, from Africa means it is …