Cyclone warning: Hastings mayor tells coastal residents to consider evacuating – NZ Herald

Hastings Mayor Wendy Schollum has told people living on the coast in the district to think seriously about evacuating their homes ahead of Cyclone Vaianu.Hawke’s Bay is bracing for its first cyclone since the devastation of Gabrielle in February 2023. Vaianu’s potential path through Hawke’s Bay, which was scheduled to arrive in the region about noon on Sunday, has prompted...

Takaichi, Modi deepen economic ties to cut reliance on China – The Business Times

SearchShareINDIA and Japan agreed to deepen cooperation on energy, technology and defense during Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s first official visit to New Delhi, as the two Asian powers seek to reduce their dependence on China and build more resilient supply chains.The two countries signed agreements covering energy security, artificial intelligence and metals after Takaichi and Indian Prime Minister Narendra...

Pedro Sánchez: "Technologies like AI should expand human freedom, democracy, and rights, not undermine them" – La Moncloa

President’s News – 2026.2.19 The President of the Government of Spain addressed the plenary of the Global AI Impact Summit 2026, held in India, where he advocated for a humanist model of artificial intelligence "for good", one that serves a purpose, particularly in the public sector: improved services, reduced bureaucracy, and better citizen service.New Delhi (India) The President of the...