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| 05.11.2024 | US approves potential sale of early warning aircraft to South Korea | WASHINGTON: The United States has approved the potential sale of airborne early warning and control systems to its ally South Korea, part of a nearly US$5 billion military package.
The State Department said on Monday (Nov 4) that it had app... |
| 05.11.2024 | Gaza aid situation not much improved, US says as deadline for Israel looms | WASHINGTON: Israel has taken some measures to increase aid access to Gaza but has so far failed to significantly turn around the humanitarian situation in the enclave, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said on Monday (Nov 4), as ... |
| 02.11.2024 | The Arctic This Week Take Five: Week of 28 October, 2024 | Back to Publications Norway Reduces Funding for Arctic Cultural Cooperation in 2025 Budget
High North News reported on October 30 that in its 2025 national budget, the Norwegian government has proposed a NOK 4 million reduction in funds for... |
| 31.10.2024 | National Politics | College student from China charged in Michigan illegal ballot case | Only citizens can vote in federal elections and every voter must attest to U.S. citizenship when they register. Election offices have detailed process in place that help them catch any noncitizens who attempt to cast a ballot.
“When it does... |
| 31.10.2024 | US working on Lebanon truce, sources say, as Israel bombards Baalbek | BEIRUT/JERUSALEM: US mediators are working on a proposal to halt hostilities between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah, starting with a 60-day ceasefire, two sources said on Wednesday (Oct 30), as Israel pressed its offensive by bombarding Leb... |
| 30.10.2024 | North Korean troops in Russian uniforms are heading toward Ukraine, US says | Ukraine’s U.N. Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya, speaking at an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday, said they expect as many as 4,500 North Korean troops to be at the border this week and to begin directly participating ... |
| 30.10.2024 | A new push to wind down the Middle East wars faces familiar challenges | Separately, the U.S., Egypt and Qatar have proposed a four-week cease-fire in Gaza during which Hamas would release up to 10 hostages, according to an Egyptian official and a Western diplomat.
But Hamas still appears unwilling to release sc... |
| 29.10.2024 | NATO in the Arctic: The Arctic Institute’s NATO Series 2024-2025 | Back to Publications
NATO marines in the Norwegian Arctic for exercise Nordic Response 24. Photo: NATO
The Arctic is undergoing a seismic shift. The region is facing unprecedented warming and rapidly changing geopolitical relations. With Ru... |
| 29.10.2024 | Tens of thousands protest in Georgia over 'stolen' election | TBILISI: Tens of thousands of Georgians protested in central Tbilisi on Monday (Oct 28) after parliamentary polls denounced by the pro-Western opposition as "stolen", while Georgia's president alleged to AFP that the vote was rigg... |
| 28.10.2024 | Israel passes laws to restrict the work of a UN agency that is a lifeline for Gaza | Hamas has been designated a terrorist organization by the United States, Canada, and European Union.
The agency fired nine employees after an investigation but denied it knowingly aids armed groups and said it acts quickly to purge any susp... |
| 27.10.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Lena Surzhko Harned: On Ukraine, candidate Trump touts his role as dealmaker while Harris sticks with unwavering support
By Lena Surzhko Harned | By Lena Surzhko Harned
The U.S. presidential election isn’t drawing eyes only at home — Moscow and Kyiv are watching closely, too.
Regardless of who wins in November, there will be significant implications for Ukraine as it continues to res... |
| 25.10.2024 | A Fragile Freedom: The Release of Tigran Gambaryan and Its Implications | In a dramatic turn of events, Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive, has been released from Nigerian custody after months of detention. The court's decision to drop money laundering charges against him was not just a legal maneuver; it was ... |
| 24.10.2024 | The Shadow of Misinformation: Navigating the Post-Election Landscape | As the 2024 election approaches, a storm brews on the horizon. The winds of foreign interference and domestic misinformation threaten to disrupt the electoral process. This isn’t just a passing squall; it’s a tempest that could shake the ve... |
| 24.10.2024 | Detained Cambodian journalist seeks bail | PHNOM PENH: An award-winning Cambodian journalist, arrested over social media posts, applied for bail on Thursday (Oct 24) after pro-government media released a prison video showing him apologising to the country's leaders.
Police arrested ... |
| 24.10.2024 | Binance: U.S. Government appreciates FG for releasing Tigran Gambaryan | The United States government has expressed gratitude to the federal government of Nigeria for approving the release of detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan.
This was disclosed in a statement on Thursday, signed by Antony J. Blinken, ... |
| 23.10.2024 | Blinken urges Israel to capitalise on Hamas leader's killing to end Gaza war | TEL AVIV/JERUSALEM/CAIRO: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in talks on Tuesday (Oct 22) to capitalise on the killing of Hamas' leader by securing the release of the Oct 7 attack hostages... |
| 22.10.2024 | National Politics | US officials expect foreign meddling to last past Election Day | Lawrence Norden, vice president of the Elections and Government Program at the Brennan Center for Justice, said foreign powers could lean on the same influence efforts they have used before, such as creating fake news sites to amplify false... |
| 22.10.2024 | Israel says it killed a Hezbollah official expected to be the group’s next leader | The Beirut suburb where Safieddine was killed was pummeled by a series of fresh airstrikes on Tuesday. The Israeli military leveled a building in the Dahiyeh suburb of Beirut that it said housed Hezbollah facilities.
The collapse sent smoke... |
| 17.10.2024 | A Tipping Point: U.S. Pressure on Israel Amid Gaza Crisis | The United States has drawn a line in the sand. As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens, Washington is sending a clear message to Israel: improve conditions for civilians or risk losing military aid. This ultimatum marks a significant sh... |
| 17.10.2024 | Special Olympics Calls on G7 Nations to Strengthen Commitment to Disability Inclusion at Historic Summit | CEO Mary Davis Joins US Government Delegation for First-Ever G7 Ministers' Meeting on Inclusion and Disability
UMBRIA, Italy, Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At the first-ever G7 Ministers' Meeting on Inclusion and Disability, held in Umbria,... |
| 17.10.2024 | Indian government employee charged in foiled murder-for-hire plot in New York City | “They did inform us that the individual who was named in the Justice Department indictment is no longer an employee of the Indian government,” State Department spokesman Matthew Miller told reporters before the case against Yadav was unseal... |
| 16.10.2024 | Netanyahu vows 'no ceasefire' in Lebanon after Hezbollah threats | JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected Tuesday (Oct 15) the idea of a ceasefire in Lebanon that would leave Hezbollah close to his country's northern border, as the militant group threatened to widen its attacks.
Neta... |
| 16.10.2024 | US tells Israel to improve Gaza humanitarian situation or risk military aid | WASHINGTON: The United States has told Israel it must take steps in the next month to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza or face potential restrictions on US military aid, US officials said, in the strongest such warning since Israe... |
| 14.10.2024 | Commentary: Russia’s turn towards North Korea for help in Ukraine war fuels Kim’s nuclear ambitions | Listen to this article
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| 14.10.2024 | Canada and India expel each other’s diplomats in escalating dispute over a 2023 assassination | Joly said in a statement that police gathered information that established links between criminal investigations and Indian government agents. Joly said that India was asked to waive diplomatic and consular immunities and to cooperate in th... |
| 11.10.2024 | Israel conducting review after UN peacekeepers wounded in Lebanon | JERUSALEM: Israel said its forces fired at a threat near a UN peacekeeping position on Friday (Oct 11) in Lebanon, acknowledging that a "hit" was responsible for wounding two Blue Helmets in an incident that has sparked a fierce d... |
| 11.10.2024 | Blinken says Asia concerned about spread of Middle East conflict | VIENTIANE: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday (Oct 11) there was deep concern in Asia about the prospect of conflict spreading in the Middle East, as the UN chief called for everything possible to be done to avoid "all... |
| 09.10.2024 | The Future of Energy: A Global Dialogue at SIEW 2024 | The Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2024 is set to ignite discussions on the future of energy. Scheduled for October 21-25, this event promises to be a melting pot of ideas, innovations, and international collaborations. With the... |
| 08.10.2024 | SIEW 2024: Igniting Dialogues on Global Energy Transformation | SINGAPORE, Oct. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong will officially open the 17th Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) on 21 October 2024. Participants can also hear from Amin... |
| 05.10.2024 | Israel targets Hezbollah intel HQ in Lebanon, Iran says it will not back down | BEIRUT/JERUSALEM: Israel said it had targeted the intelligence headquarters of Hezbollah in Lebanon overnight and was assessing the damage on Friday (Oct 4) after a series of strikes on senior figures in the group that Iran's Supreme Leader... |
| 03.10.2024 | Tangible Continues Hiring Streak Adding Michelle Suttle as Chief Growth Officer | Customer experience consultancy Tangible (www.tangible.co) has added another industry heavy-hitter to its growing roster of talent. Effective immediately, Michelle Suttle joins the team as Chief Growth Officer, following long-term roles at ... |
| 03.10.2024 | Gaza and a ceasefire slip out of focus as Lebanon conflict rages | CAIRO: Palestinians fear the crisis in Lebanon is diverting the world's attention from Gaza, where Israeli strikes killed dozens more people this week, and diminishing already dim prospects for a ceasefire a year into a war that has shatter... |
| 01.10.2024 | Lebanese troops pull back from border as Israeli ground invasion looms | WASHINGTON: Lebanese troops pulled back from the border with Israel late on Monday (Sep 30) as a ground invasion by Israel looked imminent, just days after Israel killed the head of the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah in an escalation of reg... |
| 01.10.2024 | Iran preparing imminent missile attack on Israel: US | WASHINGTON: Iran is preparing an imminent ballistic missile attack against Israel, the United States said on Tuesday (Oct 1), warning that any such assault would have "severe" consequences for Tehran.
The warning came as Israel sa... |
| 01.10.2024 | Israel launches ground operations in Lebanon with 'limited' raids on Hezbollah | BEIRUT: Israel said its troops had launched raids inside Lebanon on Tuesday (Oct 1), starting its widely expected ground operations after two weeks of devastating air strikes against Hezbollah's command structure and weapons sites.
The Isra... |
| 28.09.2024 | Israeli air strikes rock Beirut, target Hezbollah command | BEIRUT: The Israeli military told residents in parts of Beirut's southern suburbs to evacuate late on Friday (Sep 27), after strikes that it said had targeted Hezbollah's central headquarters and with no word hours later from the group on t... |
| 27.09.2024 | National Politics | Iranian operatives charged in the US with hacking Donald Trump’s presidential campaign | U.S. intelligence officials have said Iran opposes Trump’s reelection, seeing him as more likely to increase tension between Washington and Tehran. Trump’s administration ended a nuclear deal with Iran, reimposed sanctions and ordered the k... |
| 27.09.2024 | Two Russian Nationals Charged in Connection with Operating Billion Dollar Money Laundering Services | The Justice Department today announced actions coordinated with the Department of State, Department of the Treasury, and other federal and international law enforcement partners to combat Russian money laundering operations. The actions inv... |
| 25.09.2024 | Russia 'can only be forced into peace', Zelenskyy tells UN | UNITED NATIONS: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday (Sep 24) at the United Nations that Russia can only be forced into a peace settlement, as he vowed not to negotiate on Moscow's terms to end the war.
Addressing a speci... |
| 22.09.2024 | Chess-Governing body FIDE upholds ban on Russian, Belarusian players | :Chess governing body FIDE's general assembly on Sunday upheld a ban on Russian and Belarusian players imposed after Moscow invaded Ukraine in February 2022, while backing a move to consider easing restrictions on disabled and junior player... |
| 22.09.2024 | Israeli jets pound Lebanon after deadly Beirut strike | BEIRUT: Israeli warplanes pounded southern Lebanon on Saturday (Sep 21), raising fears of all-out war a day after an Israeli strike on Beirut left senior Hezbollah commanders among the 37 people Lebanese officials reported killed.
Dozens of... |
| 20.09.2024 | Top Hezbollah commander among 14 killed in Israeli strike on Beirut | BEIRUT/JERUSALEM: Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander and other senior figures in the Lebanese movement in an airstrike on Beirut on Friday (Sep 20), vowing to press on with a new military campaign until it is able to secure the area ar... |
| 20.09.2024 | First early votes cast in knife-edge US presidential election | ARLINGTON, Texas: The first early voters cast their ballots on Friday (Sep 20) for November's knife-edge United States presidential election, as Democratic candidate Kamala Harris headed for a campaign event focused on the hot-button issue ... |
| 20.09.2024 | US Passport Online Renewal Is Now Here but Delivery Time Is Longer Than Expected | By Isaiah Richard
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| 19.09.2024 | Accenture Federal joins global AIDS fight with $190M State capture | Accenture's U.S. federal subsidiary will provide data and systems engineering support to a State Department program focused on combating AIDS and HIV under a $190 million contract.
U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief program, co... |
| 19.09.2024 | Accenture Federal Services Wins $190M Contract to Support PEPFAR’s Global Fight Against AIDS | What You Should Know:
– Accenture Federal Services has been awarded a substantial $190 million contract from the U.S. Department of State.
– The company will provide critical data and systems engineering support to the President’s Emergency... |
| 18.09.2024 | The Long Shadow of Conflict: Gaza's Ongoing Struggle | The Gaza Strip is a stage for a relentless drama. The curtain rises and falls, but the suffering remains. Nearly a year into the current war, the echoes of conflict resonate louder than ever. Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar has declared a readines... |
| 18.09.2024 | Tensions Rise Amidst Humanitarian Efforts in Ukraine and Türkiye | In a world where conflict often overshadows compassion, two recent events have brought to light the complexities of war and the human cost it entails. The prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine and the tragic death of a US-Turkish activis... |
| 18.09.2024 | Sisi vows intesified Gaza peace talks with visiting Blinken | CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi vowed on Wednesday (Sep 18) to intensify Gaza peace talks in a meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken aimed at salvaging the negotiations.
Blinken's visit to Cairo came hours after a... |
| 18.09.2024 | What we know about the deadly pager blasts in Lebanon | At least nine people were killed and nearly 3,000 wounded when pagers used by Hezbollah members - including fighters and medics - detonated simultaneously across Lebanon.
Here's what we know so far about the pager blasts.
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| 17.09.2024 | Hamas chief says ready for 'long war' in Gaza | GAZA STRIP: Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar said on Monday (Sep 16) that the Palestinian group had the resources to sustain its fight against Israel, with support from Iran-backed regional allies, nearly a year into the Gaza war.
Sinwar, who last ... |
| 16.09.2024 | U.S. State Department Opens 2025 Application for the Foreign Affairs IT Fellowship Program | The Foreign Affairs Information Technology Fellowship provides academic funding and leads to a career in the Foreign Service as a Diplomatic Technology Officer. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The U.S... |
| 16.09.2024 | Blinken is heading back to the Middle East, this time without fanfare or a visit to Israel | The Biden administration now says it is working with fellow mediators Egypt and Qatar to come up with a revised final proposal to try to at least get Israel and Hamas into a six-week cease-fire that would free some of the hostages held by H... |
| 14.09.2024 | The Tug of War in Ukraine: A Battlefield of Strategy and Consequence | The conflict in Ukraine has morphed into a complex chess game, with each move reverberating across borders. As Russia claims a counter-offensive victory in the Kursk region, the stakes rise. The battlefield is not just a physical space; it’... |
| 14.09.2024 | Biden, Starmer meet as Russia warns over missiles for Ukraine | WASHINGTON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Joe Biden are to meet Friday (Sep 13) in Washington to discuss whether to let Ukraine fire Western-provided long-range missiles into Russia, an option that has sent tensions s... |
| 14.09.2024 | Russia, Ukraine swap 206 POWs in UAE-brokered deal | KYIV: Moscow and Kyiv swapped 103 prisoners of war each on Saturday (Sep 14) in a deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates, a rare moment of coordination between the two warring sides as Russia pushes ahead in east Ukraine.
The Russians re... |
| 13.09.2024 | Russia recaptures part of Kursk region | KYIV: Russia on Thursday (Sep 12) claimed to have recaptured a swath of territory in its western Kursk region, where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy conceded Moscow's troops were mounting a counter-offensive.
Kyiv launched a shock i... |
| 10.09.2024 | The Tightening Noose: Freedom Under Siege in Hong Kong and North Korea's Nuclear Ambitions | In the shadows of global politics, two regions stand at a crossroads: Hong Kong and North Korea. Both face a tightening grip from their respective governments, leading to a chilling erosion of freedoms and an alarming escalation of military... |
| 10.09.2024 | North Korea to 'exponentially' increase number of nuclear weapons | SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country is now implementing a nuclear force construction policy to increase the number of nuclear weapons "exponentially", state media KCNA said on Tuesday (Sep 10).
In a speech on N... |
| 09.09.2024 | Hong Kong’s Puppet Government Convicts Two More Journalists On Sedition Charges | The Chinese government wants the money that flows through Hong Kong. It has no desire to put up with the freedom and democracy Hong Kong has enjoyed since being freed of its colonialist overlords.
The UK government exited Hong Kong only to ... |
| 07.09.2024 | Gaza war in its 12th month with truce hopes slim | The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza entered its 12th month on Saturday (Sep 7) with little sign of respite for the Palestinian territory or hope for Israeli hostages still held captive.
The chances of a truce that would also free hosta... |
| 04.09.2024 | 'The world cannot afford to wait any longer' for Gaza truce deal, says US | WASHINGTON: The United States said Tuesday (Sep 3) it was time to "finalise" a deal between Israel and Hamas to end the Gaza war after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refused to bow to pressure.
US State Department spoke... |
| 03.09.2024 | How Denver Family Law Addresses Child Support enforcement | Share
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| 01.09.2024 | Fmovies & Aniwave: Will The Masters of Pirate Resurrection Rise Again? | The demise of pirate streaming giant Fmovies in June, followed by the closure of Aniwave and more than a dozen others in the space of a few hours Monday night, will be remembered for a very long time.
When the Alliance for Creativity and En... |
| 30.08.2024 | Brokering a solution to the Libyan Central Bank crisis | The ongoing effort by various factions in Libya to gain control of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) poses a clear and present danger for the entire country, threatening its safety and security as well as its economy. Already, the crisis over... |
| 29.08.2024 | Dr. Diane Hamilton Receives Fulbright Specialist Award to Luxembourg at Luxembourg School of Business | Dr. Diane Hamilton of Forbes School of Business at the University of Arizona Global Campus has received a Fulbright Specialist Program award to collaborate on a project at Luxembourg School of Business.
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| 26.08.2024 | DeepCool из-за санкций США начала продавать свои решения под названием Shaking Tank | Производитель кулеров DeepCool продолжает продавать свою продукцию в США, находясь под санкциями страны. Компания нашла очень простое решение: создала новый бренд, на который санкции не распространяются. Сейчас продукция DeepCool доступна п... |
| 23.08.2024 | US sale of military helicopters to Seoul 'reckless': North Korea | SEOUL: North Korea on Thursday (Aug 22) criticised recent US arms sales in Asia, calling a deal to deliver Apache helicopters to South Korea a "reckless, provocative act" and adding Pyongyang would build up its own forces in respo... |
| 22.08.2024 | National Politics | DNC in Chicago: What happened Wednesday — and what’s coming Thursday | Thursday’s theme is “For Our Future” and will also feature Republican former Congressman Adam Kinzinger, who previously lived in Channahon south of Chicago. DNC officials have repeatedly invited Republicans to publicly repudiate former Pres... |
| 22.08.2024 | Parents of American held by Hamas appeal for hostages’ release during Democratic convention | Hamas has been designated as a terrorist organization by the United States, Canada and the European Union.
She and her husband wore stickers with the number 320, drawing attention to the number of days their son has been held.
The speech pu... |
| 20.08.2024 | The Mirage of Peace: Gaza's Truce Talks and Humanitarian Crises | The landscape of Gaza is a battlefield, both physically and politically. As the world watches, leaders engage in a delicate dance of diplomacy, but the steps often lead nowhere. Recent discussions about a potential truce have been met with ... |
| 20.08.2024 | Philippines agrees to host a US visa processing centre for Afghans resettling in America | MANILA: The Philippines has agreed to a request by the United States to temporarily host a US immigrant visa processing centre for a limited number of Afghan nationals aspiring to resettle in America, the treaty allies announced on Tuesday ... |
| 19.08.2024 | Blinken in Israel as Netanyahu, Hamas trade blame over Gaza talks | JERUSALEM: Israel's under-pressure prime minister traded blame with Hamas militants on Sunday (Aug 18) for delays in reaching a Gaza truce accord as top US diplomat Antony Blinken landed in Tel Aviv to push for a deal.
Making his ninth trip... |
| 17.08.2024 | Blinken to head to Israel this weekend to press Gaza truce | WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Israel this weekend to push forward a Gaza ceasefire deal as the United States tries to bridge the gaps in talks in the region, the State Department said on Friday (Aug 16).
Bl... |
| 17.08.2024 | Hamas official dismisses 'illusion' that Gaza truce nearer | A senior Hamas official on Saturday (Aug 17) dismissed optimistic talk by US President Joe Biden that a Gaza truce is nearer after negotiations in the Gulf emirate of Qatar.
"To say that we are getting close to a deal is an illusion,&q... |
| 16.08.2024 | US official says Mideast mediators are preparing for implementation of cease-fire deal in advance | U.S. President Joe Biden seemed optimistic, saying, “We are closer than we’ve ever been” to an agreement. Biden has expressed optimism for a deal before, only for talks to break down.
“We may have something,” Biden told reporters Friday. “B... |
| 15.08.2024 | Iran hackers target Harris and Trump campaigns: Google | SAN FRANCISCO: Google on Tuesday (Aug 13) confirmed that hackers backed by Iran are targeting the campaigns of US presidential rivals Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
A hacker group known as "APT42" linked to Iran's Islamic Revolut... |
| 15.08.2024 | Qatar to host high-stakes Gaza truce talks to stave off wider war in region | DOHA: Qatar is set to host Gaza ceasefire talks on Thursday (Aug 14), seeking a so-far elusive agreement that the United States hopes would stop Iran from striking Israel and avert a wider war.
US, Qatari and Egyptian mediators have invited... |
| 14.08.2024 | National Politics | Presented with rise in border crossings, Kamala Harris chose a long-term approach to the problem | Harris’ backers say she demonstrated leadership by leveraging her stature to win investments that might curb migration years down the road.
“She felt — and I think she was right — that what she could do the most was help basically lead the ... |
| 14.08.2024 | United States Government’s Response to the Clade I Mpox Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Other Countries in the Region | This week, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) declared the mpox clade I outbreak a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security, and the World Health Organization (WHO) declared this outbreak a Public Heal... |
| 13.08.2024 | Cyber Shadows: The Looming Threat of Foreign Interference in U.S. Elections | In the digital age, shadows loom larger than ever. Foreign powers are not just spectators; they are players in the game of American democracy. Recent revelations from Microsoft highlight a disturbing trend: Iranian hackers are targeting U.S... |
| 13.08.2024 | Ukraine says it is still advancing in Russia's Kursk region | MOSCOW: Ukraine said on Tuesday (Aug 13) its biggest cross-border assault of the war to date had taken control of 74 settlements in Russia's region of Kursk and was still advancing, making gains of one to three kilometres in the last 24 hou... |
| 12.08.2024 | Pakistan and the Middle East’s evolving approach to Afghanistan | With the third anniversary of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan approaching, the plight of ordinary Afghans is by no means over. Throughout its history, the strategic location of this landlocked country has proven to be more of a curse ... |
| 09.08.2024 | National Politics | Microsoft says Iranian hackers targeted US political campaigns | The findings are the latest evidence that foreign governments are conducting clandestine operations ahead of U.S. elections in November. American intelligence officials in July warned that Russia, China and Iran were recruiting people in th... |
| 08.08.2024 | U.S. Copyright Groups Urge Canada to Prioritize Anti-Piracy Enforcement | The Canadian Government is no stranger to having its copyright policies critiqued.
The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR), for example, has repeatedly placed its northern neighbor on a “watch list” because it fails to properly det... |
| 07.08.2024 | Ficohsa Publishes 2023 Sustainability Report | Ficohsa is supporting jobs, expanding financial inclusion, and helping protect the natural environment.
Over 25 years, the Ficohsa Foundation has supported 157,000 pre-school children in more than 150 centers.
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| 06.08.2024 | The Storm Brews: Middle East on the Brink of War | Tensions in the Middle East are reaching a boiling point. The assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran has sent shockwaves through the region. This act, seen as a declaration of war by Iran and its allies, could ignite a confl... |
| 06.08.2024 | US personnel injured in rocket attack on Iraq base | BAGHDAD: A rocket attack on a base in Iraq wounded multiple US personnel on Monday (Aug 5), officials said, adding to already heightened regional tensions over an expected Iranian counterattack on Israel.
The rocket fire is the latest in a ... |
| 03.08.2024 | Commentary: Bringing American prisoners home from Russia will be Biden’s last big win | WASHINGTON DC: Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan have come home, in what is a huge victory for them and their families but also for US President Joe Biden.
His Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, had taken the two Americans hostage by jaili... |
| 02.08.2024 | Brazil, Mexico and Colombia call for Venezuela to release full vote tallies | CARACAS/BRASILIA: Brazil, Mexico and Colombia called for Venezuela to release detailed voting tallies on Thursday (Aug 1), while the United States said it considered the opposition candidate as the winner, amid a dispute over presidential e... |
| 01.08.2024 | Strengthening Ties: The US-Singapore Partnership in a Changing World | In the heart of Southeast Asia, Singapore stands as a beacon of stability and progress. Recently, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited this island nation, marking a significant moment in the ongoing partnership between the United St... |
| 31.07.2024 | Navigating the Crossroads of Immigration and Leadership: Kamala Harris’ Complicated Journey | Kamala Harris stands at a crossroads. Once a beacon of hope for immigrants, her journey as Vice President has become a complex tapestry of promises, challenges, and political pressures. As she gears up for a presidential run, scrutiny over ... |
| 31.07.2024 | US not involved in the killing of Hamas chief Haniyeh, says Secretary of State Blinken | Listen to this article
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| 31.07.2024 | CNA Explains: What a 3-day US tour of Asia says about its position on China | Listen to this article
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| 31.07.2024 | US Secretary of State Blinken calls on PM Wong during official visit to Singapore | Listen to this article
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| 31.07.2024 | Singapore, US ink deal to study how nuclear technology can support climate and energy needs | Listen to this article
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| 31.07.2024 | Hamas’ top political leader is killed in Iran in strike that risks triggering all-out regional war | In a statement on his official website, Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said revenge was “our duty” and that Israel had “prepared a harsh punishment for itself” by killing “a dear guest in our home.”
Bitter regional rivals, Is... |
| 30.07.2024 | Tensions Rise as Israel and Hezbollah Dance on the Edge of War | The Middle East is a powder keg. A single spark could ignite a firestorm. Recent events have escalated tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, with both sides treading carefully to avoid a full-blown war. The stakes are high, and the consequ... |
| 30.07.2024 | Bridging the Gap: New Initiatives for Migrant Workers and Cybersecurity in Nigeria | In a world where shadows often obscure the truth, two recent initiatives shine a light on pressing issues: the plight of migrant workers in Australia and the rising tide of cybercrime in Nigeria. Both stories reveal the complexities of just... |
| 30.07.2024 | Unpacking the policy dimension of Netanyahu's Washington visit: A US push for a Gaza deal that came up short | The extensive coverage and analysis of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent visit to the United States mostly focused on optics and domestic politics, rather than on policy. To a large extent, this was because of the visit's u... |
