The United Kingdom has walked back plans to make its upcoming digital ID scheme a mandatory requirement for working adults. While the UK government remains "committed to mandatory digital right-to-wor...
In Uganda, millions prepare to vote in a presidential election steeped in tension and controversy. President Yoweri Museveni, Africa’s longest-serving leader, is seeking a seventh term in office, but ...
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America’s national security strategy projects internal fears abroad...
Jerome Powell, a particularly mild-mannered speaker, slammed recent attempts to intimidate his department. Li Yuanqing/Xinhua via Getty Images The DOJ is probing Jerome Powell over his congressional t...
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Republicans called a digital asset market structure bill a bipartisan effort despite pushback from some Democrats on certain provisions....
Parts makers concerned about whether Beijing will allow imports of AI processors...
Advance in northern Syria marks dramatic escalation of clashes between government and militia...
Deal marks government’s first direct-to-supplier agreement but raises questions over conflict of interest...
US president says moving National Economic Council director to lead the central bank would be a ‘serious concern for me’...
Opponents have warned of a potential threat to the UK's national security given the site's proximity to London’s two primary financial districts....
US state sues Trump over ICE raids after fatal shooting of mother of three sparks nationwide protests....
Russia targeted energy infrastructure in Odesa region overnight on Sunday, according to Ukraine’s Emergency Service. A fire broke out and was promptly extinguished. At least six people were wounded in...
The planned exit marks the Trump administration’s latest move to scale back Washington’s military investment in Europe’s defense....
Delcy Rodríguez served as Maduro's vice president since 2018, running Venezuela's feared intelligence service and managing its crucial oil industry....
Germany is cutting its development aid budget. But as development policy is also part of national security, alongside diplomacy and defense, these budget cuts may cause problems....
President Museveni's supporters expect victory for the National Resistance Movement. Meanwhile, a youthful base frustrated by unemployment hopes whoever wins will heed their wishes for a better future...
On 20 January every year Azerbaijanis pay tribute to those who died in a bloody massacre committed by the former USSR against civilians to suppress the national liberation movement....
Trump to speak at the World Economic Forum amid rising international tension, Concerns about conditions at Texas detention center grow after 3 deaths, Indiana wins first national football title....