War & Geopolitics
Korea Arms Race Escalates as North Leverages Russia Alliance
North Korea’s military posture has sharpened in recent weeks, with both sides of the Korean Peninsula engaging in a visible…
Western Diplomats Describe Life in Wartime Moscow
In wartime Moscow, Western diplomats are navigating a landscape marked by intense surveillance and what they describe as constant paranoia,…
Nigeria and Kenya Ebola Patients May Have Crossed Paths at Uganda Airport
Nigeria and Kenya Ebola patients may have crossed paths at Uganda airport Officials report that two Ebola patients from Nigeria…
Powerful earthquake hits Tibet killing 16 people, reports say
Powerful earthquake hits Tibet, leaving at least 16 dead A powerful earthquake has struck a mountainous, sparsely-populated area in what…
PHP Security Flaw Triggers Global Rush to Patch, Websites Offline
A newly disclosed PHP security flaw has triggered a worldwide scramble among governments and businesses to patch affected systems, with…
France Bars Protests After Riots, Macron Says Calm Required
French authorities have banned certain protests following recent riots, with President Emmanuel Macron saying the step was necessary so that…
Taiwan Mayors Face Typhoon Champi Closure Decisions
Taiwan mayors are weighing whether to declare days off work and school as typhoon champi approaches, a decision gaining attention…
Aipac halts candidate endorsements amid US backlash against Israel
Aipac, the leading pro-Israel lobbying group in the US, announced it will no longer endorse political candidates or contribute directly…
UK Relaxes Post-2008 City Accountability Rules
The UK is relaxing post-2008 financial rules that held senior City figures accountable for misconduct, with regulators citing unnecessary burdens…
Trump Rebukes Ohio Governor Over Ramaswamy Ad Dispute
President Donald Trump publicly rebuked Ohio Governor Mike DeWine after the governor called on Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy to…