Beijing's largest drills in years simulate a blockade of Taiwan, testing US resolve and regional security as political tensions and arms deals escalate....
Google Trends search for “Bitchat” in Uganda shows a spike from 0 to 100 on Wednesday, the day after opposition leader Bobi Wine urged people to download it....
Onchain data shows activity holding up on Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum, and Avalanche even as fee revenue declines across the crypto sector....
US policy of regional domination is being greeted with alarm by its northern neighbour...
Deadly fighting between Kurdish forces and Syria's national army in Aleppo has led to new widespread displacement. As thousands flee amid shelling, can US, Turkish, and UN mediators stop a full-scale ...
Migrant rights and other civic groups have condemned a bill proposed by conservative South Korean lawmakers that would require immigration authorities to publish crime statistics on foreign nationals,...
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With talks around Ukraine's security ongoing in Paris, Russian attacks in Ukraine continue. In the city of Kherson, close to the border with Russia, Ukrainians are constantly under threat of drone att...
Mega funding rounds create ‘fortress balance sheets’ as investors advise top groups to brace for tougher markets...
A 37-year-old woman was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent during an operation on Wednesday....
Stocks hurtled past tariffs, a government shutdown and AI fears....
Jules Love. Courtesy of Jules Love The biggest barrier to AI adoption in creative agencies isn't tech but mindset, a consultant says. He said role-specific training and protected time to experiment wi...
With the New Year comes new goals, and (hopefully) new travel plans in 2026. Whether you’re planning sunny vacations abroad, or planning an epic getaway with friends, you’ll want to stay connected. Th...
Chinese producers fear similar US intervention in Iran would disrupt access to discounted crude supplies...
1047 Games has some thoughts regarding how Splitgate: Arena Reloaded is faring on Steam, and it’s got a message for fans: “Steam Charts don’t measure fun.” The Halo and Portal-inspired FPS re-launched...
US president upends his own foreign policy but critics fear a dangerous power vacuum in Caracas...
Christmas celebrations have returned to Bethlehem, but Palestinian Christians fear they are being erased by Israel....
New mayor dismisses fears of an exodus of wealthy residents as he looks to fund his affordability agenda...
Move comes nearly two decades after it entered the EU as hope for stability clashes with fear of rising prices....
Washington's military intervention in Venezuela has reignited fears about Trump's designs on the autonomous Danish territory, which has untapped rare earth deposits....