Monday, February 18
FT News Briefing18 Helmi 2019

Monday, February 18

The US push to ban Chinese company Huawei from allies' telecoms networks is dealt a blow by British intelligence conclusions, UK MPs propose a regulator to police content on social media sites and tensions grow between Berlin and London over a key Saudi defense contract. Plus, the FT's Michael Peel explains the big takeaways from this weekend's Munich Security conference.

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