Intelligence agencies warn foreign spies are targeting US space companies
August 19, 2023 5:03 AM US officials say the space industry needs to tighten protections against attempts by Chinese and Russian spies to infiltrate them. Read More
UN says over 350 killed by Haiti vigilante groups as thousands flee gang warfare
August 19, 2023 4:48 AM Escalating gang violence has forced thousands to flee parts of the capital, Port-au-Prince. Read More
Major takeaways from US, Japan, South Korea summit
August 19, 2023 4:30 AM CAMP DAVID, Maryland – US President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol made several pledges in a…
Canada demands Meta lift ‘reckless’ ban on news to allow fires info to be shared
August 19, 2023 3:56 AM A law that says Web giants have to pay for news has seen Meta start blocking news on its Facebook and Instagram platforms in Canada.…
West African bloc says ‘D-Day’ set for possible Niger intervention over coup
August 19, 2023 3:14 AM West African army chiefs have been hashing out the strategy for a possible use of force in a two-day meeting. Read More
Trump to skip Republican debate for an interview with ex-Fox host Tucker Carlson, says NYT
August 19, 2023 2:53 AM Trump has for months suggested that he would likely pass, citing his sizeable lead among Republicans in national polls. Read More
Biden salutes ‘new era’ of united Japan, South Korea in face of China
August 19, 2023 1:39 AM Allies unveil a new three-way security cooperation, at a first-of-a-kind summit that has already rattled China. Read More
Russia sanctions ICC prosecutor seeking Putin’s arrest, British ministers
August 19, 2023 1:11 AM Moscow denounces “unwavering military support from London” to Ukraine, as it fights off Russia’s invasion. Read More
Total troop deaths, injuries in Ukraine war nearing 500,000, says NYT citing US officials
August 19, 2023 12:48 AM Moscow is believed to routinely undercount its war dead and injured, while Kyiv does not disclose official figures. Read More
Swedish government considers allowing police to stop Quran burnings
August 19, 2023 12:15 AM Insults towards public figures or against religions are protected by Sweden’s far-reaching freedom of speech laws. Read More