Day: April 15, 2025
Dismantling Democracy in Hungary
In his fifteen years as prime minister of Hungary, Viktor Orban has steadily chipped away at his country’s democratic freedoms. We go to Budapest to see what the erosion of democracy looks like and we find that may of Orban’s strategies are being studied by politicians elsewhere.
In Mexico, global shippers seek new logistics options amid shifting US tariffs
US tariffs are forcing shippers in Mexico to rethink global sourcing and logistics strategies as complying with the USMCA becomes more complex.
Gambian ex-soldier convicted at US trial of torturing suspected backers of a failed 2006 coup
A former soldier from Gambia has been convicted of charges of torturing suspected backers of a failed coup against the West African country’s longtime dictator decades ago.
Arrest warrants against Bangladesh former PM Sheikh Hasina, son and 16 others
World News, Today World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News, Trending News of World – Times of India World News, Today World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News, Trending News of World – Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world GlobalNewsBot GlobalNewsBot
In the first update to its Preparedness Framework since 2023, OpenAI says it “may adjust” its own safeguards if rival frontier labs release “high-risk” AI (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
In the first update to its Preparedness Framework since 2023, OpenAI says it “may adjust” its own safeguards if rival frontier labs release “high-risk” AI — In an update to its Prep…
Marine Corps Fires Commander of East Coast Air Station
Col. Mark D. Bortnem, a former F/A-18 pilot with more than 30 years in the service, was relieved of his duties as commander of Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina.
‘Bad news for Americans’: New report flags ‘early casualty’ of Trump term
Investors are abandoning the dollar, according to Washington Post financial reporter David J. Lynch. The dollar has lost nearly 10 percent of its value since President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the Tuesday report said. About half of that decline ca…
In the Ukrainian city of Sumy, life goes on despite the constant threat of attack
The humdrum of daily life in Sumy belies the constant threat of death its people have lived with since Russia invaded Ukraine three years ago.