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The world is in a ‘sorry state’, UN chief warns at Davos summit
Antonio Guterres said challenges including climate change and Russia’s war in Ukraine are ‘piling up like cars in a chain reaction crash’.
FIFAgate: Two TV executives on trial for football corruption in New York
A trial connected to the FIFAgate scandal has started in New York with two TV executives accused of bribery in securing football broadcast rights.
US Maritime Administrator to study port crane cybersecurity concerns
Under the 2023 NDAA bill, the Maritime Administrator, working with the DHS, the Pentagon, and the CISA, is required to conduct a study to assess whether foreign-made cranes at United States ports pose cybersecurity or national security threats.
Threats, advantages seen in China’s shrinking population
For seven decades, China’s Communist Party has ruled the world’s most populous country
Mother of all parliamentary rows as UK transgender ruling pits Westminster against Holyrood
For the first time in the 24-year history of the Scottish parliament, Westminster has overruled a decision made in Edinburgh in a row over transgender rights.
What a World Rife with Volatility Means for the Energy Market
EXPERT PERSPECTIVE — The new year is bringing new concerns for the energy market and what that might mean for broader national security moving forward. […] More
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Political protests in Peru as rival groups march through the capital city Lima
Peru’s president called for calm as thousands of people arrived in the capital Lima, many calling for her to resign.
There should be no more Middle East exception in US policy
Arab public opinion of the US is low because of its hypocrisy over the issue of democracy. It is time to change that.
Russia’s Top Diplomat: West’s ‘Hybrid War’ Won’t Stop Moscow
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the goals of Moscow’s “special military operation” in Ukraine are “determined by Russia’s core legitimate interests” and will be fulfilled.