OpenAI opens applications for its 2026 DevDay developer conference.

ECB policymaker ESCRIVA said service-sector inflation is showing very strong persistence.

China's deputy UN ambassador Sun Lei told the Security Council on the 22nd that China urged parties to remain calm and exercise restraint, strictly observe international humanitarian law, avoid attacks on civilians, civilian infrastructure and humanitarian workers, and push for de-escalation and an early ceasefire. He said the conflict has grown protracted, battlefield intensity is escalating and civilian suffering is increasing, a dangerous trend that must be reversed.