UN Food Chief: Billions Needed to Avert Unrest, Starvation
Without billions of dollars more to feed millions of hungry people, the world will see mass migration, destabilized countries, and...
UN Weekly Roundup: March 25-31, 2023
Editor’s note: Here is a fast take on what the international community has been up to this past week, as...
Italy Temporarily Blocks ChatGPT Over Privacy Concerns
Italy is temporarily blocking the artificial intelligence software ChatGPT in the wake of a data breach as it investigates a...
Namibia Looks East for Green Hydrogen Partnerships
The administrator of the National Energy Administration of China, Zhang Jinhua, on Friday paid a visit to Namibia President Hage...
UN Disarmament Chief: Risk of Nuclear Weapon Use Is Highest Since Cold War
The United Nations disarmament chief warned Friday that the risk of a nuclear weapon being used is higher now than...
Blinken Heads to NATO Meeting as Finland Moves Closer to Joining
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to Brussels on Monday for a meeting of NATO foreign ministers expected...
‘Let Him Go,’ Biden Says as Russia Orders American Journalist Held Until May
President Joe Biden on Friday urged Russia to release American journalist Evan Gershkovich from custody. Gershkovich, a reporter for The...
How Chinese Private Security Companies in Africa Differ From Russia’s
The killing of nine Chinese gold mine workers in conflict-ridden Central African Republic this month highlighted the risks some Belt...
Spanish PM Urges China’s Xi to Speak With Zelenskyy
Following meetings in Beijing on Friday, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said he encouraged Chinese President Xi Jinping to hold...
Show Goes On for Ukrainian Circus Performers in UK
A warrior-themed circus begins a tour of England on Friday with Ukrainian performers determined that the show should go on...
Russia Sends Bombs as Ukraine Marks Grim Bucha Anniversary
Russia used its long-range arsenal to bombard anew several areas of Ukraine on Friday, killing at least two civilians and...
Finland’s NATO Membership: What’s Next?
Finland received the green light to join NATO when Turkey ratified the Nordic country’s membership late Thursday, becoming the last...
Britain Claims Post-Brexit Win by Sealing Trans-Pacific Trade Pact Membership
Britain will join 11 other countries in a major Asia-Pacific trade partnership, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced Friday, in the...
Call for Pause in AI Development May Fall on Deaf Ears
A group of influential figures from Silicon Valley and the larger tech community released an open letter this week calling...
Is Banning TikTok Constitutional?
U.S. lawmakers and officials are ratcheting up threats to ban TikTok, saying the Chinese-owned video-sharing app used by millions of...
Russia Using TikTok to Push Pro-Moscow Narrative on Ukraine
New data is suggesting at least some U.S. adversaries are taking advantage of the hugely popular TikTok video-sharing app for...
Chinese Hacking Group Highly Active, US Cybersecurity Firm Says
A Chinese hacking group that is likely state-sponsored and has been linked previously to attacks on U.S. state government computers...
World Court Rules US Illegally Froze Some Iranian Assets
In a partial victory for Iran, judges at the International Court of Justice on Thursday ruled that Washington had illegally...
Blinken Urges Democracies to Use Technology to Help Citizens
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday urged democracies around the world to work together to ensure technology is...
Montenegrin Justice Minister: Do Kwon Extradition Sought by US, South Korea
Authorities in Montenegro say the United States and South Korea have asked the Balkan nation to extradite South Korean Terraform...
Western Tanks Arrive in Ukraine: Will It Turn War in Kyiv’s Favor?
The first Western tanks began arriving in Ukraine this week, prompting speculation that Ukraine may soon launch a counteroffensive against...
Western Tanks Arrive in Ukraine: Will It Turn War in Ukraine’s Favor?
The first Western tanks arrived in Ukraine this week – with dozens more expected in the coming months. Will it...
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