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Ofcom says it will examine whether Meta properly assessed risks to users and children before rolling out its disappearing-photo feature in May. Meta says it did a risk analysis and briefed the regulator before launch.
A last-minute deal between the ruling party and the main opposition put an economist and academy head in the presidency with 81 votes, one more than needed, after lawmakers first voted to curb a Hague war crimes court.
The PTI convoy led by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's chief minister entered its fourth day after talks with the government collapsed, while authorities ringed Islamabad with shipping containers and vowed marchers would not get in, Pakistani outlets report.
Lawmakers voted 227 to 164 to move Italy to a fully proportional system with a big seat bonus for any bloc that tops 42%. The opposition calls it self-serving and plans a court challenge, but Meloni's coalition is now trailing in the polls.
Yandex says a drone attack sparked a fire at its data center in Sasovo, southeast of Moscow, and that it had to halt all operations there. No one was hurt, and the company says its core consumer services kept running.
