Most shops are shut, bread is scarce, and local festivities have been cancelled after tens of thousands of migrants arrived from Morocco. Residents and local authorities describe growing fear and uncertainty as returns continue.
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Hungarian PM Péter Magyar has warned of an energy crisis after record-low Danube water levels forced the shutdown of the Paks nuclear plant, which supplies nearly half the country’s power.
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The European Commission’s Special Envoy on the Cyprus issue visited Cyprus for talks with the leaders of both sides following UN chief Guterrer’s own visit to the divided country.
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Authorities estimate that around 60,000 migrants had crossed into the enclave of Ceuta in North Africa over the past 24 hours, as they rushed by sea and land from Morocco.
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The Spanish government said on Thursday that it would deploy the army to Ceuta to reinforce security after the crossings, which saw many migrants swim around the border to reach the territory.
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Amid higher windfall taxes and volatile global energy markets, BP’s proposed sale could bring an end to around 60 years of North Sea production under the British energy giant’s ownership.
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FIFA vowed on Friday to press ahead with an “open and democratic” consultation on a proposed private investment plan, despite widespread opposition to the proposal.
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The announcement comes just days after rivals OpenAI revealed that their popular ChatGPT platform went rogue during its testing phase of its most powerful AI model, where it too infiltrated other organisations’ cyberspace.
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Microsoft reported record quarterly profit and forecast accelerating Azure growth, while Meta’s profit and margins were hit by severance costs and legal expenses.
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Operating profit at Samsung’s semiconductor division rose to more than 220 times its year-earlier level. However, the company warned that memory chip shortages could worsen next year as AI infrastructure expands rapidly.
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