German foreign minister WADEPHUL said Russia needs to know the use of force has failed.

RBNZ chair said the bank has no preset policy path and the timing of interest rate increases is highly uncertain.

Foreign media citing people familiar with the matter report AI coding startup Cognition AI is set to raise roughly $1bn in a new financing round that would value the company at about $47bn. Insiders said demand has far exceeded expectations and the final round could exceed $1bn; Cognition has received nearly $10bn of investor indications. Negotiations are ongoing and terms may still change.