50 Years After the U.S. Left Vietnam, Another Retreat Is Shaking Asia
Even among former enemies, the new American withdrawal from aid and democratic ideals is stirring deep feelings and confusion.
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What to Know About the First U.K. Local Elections Under Keir Starmer – The New York Times
What to Know About the First U.K. Local Elections Under Keir Starmer The New York TimesUK local elections live: Voters head to polls to elect hundreds of councillors and six mayors BBCWinning big might become Reform’s worst nightm…
What to Know About the First U.K. Local Elections Under Keir Starmer
Nigel Farage’s right-wing populist party, Reform U.K., hopes to win hundreds of municipal seats and potentially a special election as voters express frustration with Britain’s two main parties.
Low-tech phishing attacks are gaining ground
Cybercriminals are increasingly favoring low-tech, human-centric attacks to bypass email scanning technologies, according to VIPRE Security. The report is based on an analysis of global real-world data and highlights the most significant email security…
Ugandan opposition accuses president of using military courts to quash dissent
Politicians say Yoweri Museveni is prosecuting opponents on politically motivated charges before 2026 electionUgandan opposition politicians have accused the president, Yoweri Museveni, of attempting to quash dissent by prosecuting opponents on politic…
Release of Ukrainian prisoners in Russia key to any peace deal, rights groups say
Kyiv-based Centre for Civil Liberties says tortured inmates bypassed amid focus on territory and security guaranteesUkrainian and Russian civil society leaders have called for the unconditional release of thousands of Ukrainian civilians being held in …
Christina Leitzel’s ‘Fun’ Prosthetic Eyes are Designed to Stand Out
There are many ways to lose an eye. Christina Leitzel wants people to know that there are also many ways to gain a new one.
Man serving time for murder accused of killing cellmate in WA prison
A 36-year-old serving time at Coyote Ridge Corrections Center for murder is accused of killing a man after they were recently assigned to the same cell.
Bank of Japan holds rates steady for second straight meeting as Trump tariffs threaten exports
In its policy decision, the central bank highlighted that it will continue to raise its policy rate “if our economic and price forecasts are realised.”
Trump’s Tariffs: A defiant China looks beyond American buyers
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