Investors — now well accustomed to navigating when (or not) to trust the news — mostly held their nerve overnight.
Sources: India is piloting 10 schemes to test whether its CBDC, the e-rupee, can deliver welfare payments more efficiently, as it looks to boost e-rupee usage (Reuters)
Reuters:
Sources: India is piloting 10 schemes to test whether its CBDC, the e-rupee, can deliver welfare payments more efficiently, as it looks to boost e-rupee usage — In the western Indian village of Phulenagar, Samadhan Sonawane…
DeepSeek V4 Pro costs $1.74/1M input tokens and $3.48/1M output tokens, while V4 Flash costs $0.14/1M and $0.28/1M; both models are the cheapest in their class (Simon Willison/Simon Willison’s Weblog)
Simon Willison / Simon Willison’s Weblog:
DeepSeek V4 Pro costs $1.74/1M input tokens and $3.48/1M output tokens, while V4 Flash costs $0.14/1M and $0.28/1M; both models are the cheapest in their class — Chinese AI lab DeepSeek’s la…
European Parliament Plenary Session – April 2026
Members gather for the April plenary session with an agenda addressing trade, multilateralism, violence against women, and greenhouse gas emissions. Parliament will also review the 2024 financial year and look ahead to the 2028-2034 multiannual financial framework (MFF). A debate is scheduled for Wednesday following Council and Commission statements on the EU strategy in response to the ongoing Middle East crisis, its implications on energy prices and the availability of fertilisers.
Morgan McSweeney denies bullying civil servants into appointing Peter Mandelson
Former Foreign Office chief Olly Robbins said there was an ‘atmosphere of pressure’.
20,000 teddy bears in Washington highlight abducted Ukrainian children
A sea of 20,000 teddy bears on the US National Mall highlights Ukrainian children abducted since 2021, urging action as the war’s toll on families grows.
India adds roughly 15 GW of solar in first three months of 2026, doubling what it added last year
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Trump ‘to review UK’s claim to the Falklands’ in bombshell Iran punishment
The Pentagon is looking at ways the US can punish NATO countries for not supporting the Iran war.
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
Santiago de Compostela airport closes temporarily, Spain mulls penalising online book purchases to protect small bookstores, Spanish ex-PM Rajoy denies ordering political spying at trial and more news on Friday April 24th.
UN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock to visit India next week
By R Anil Kumar During her visit to India, Ms. Baerbock will hold “multiple bilateral meetings with various government officials” and also meet the UN country team in India led by UN Resident Coordinator Stefan Priesner Annalena Baerbock, President of …