City diplomacy, like the cases of Yokohama and Taipei, is becoming increasingly vital as state-level diplomacy becomes subject to the whims of individual leaders.
‘Disappointed’ Trump pledges 10% global tariff after Supreme Court rebuke
US president says he will continue his tariff-driven trade policies through different routes
Spain’s Sanchez reaps gains from anti-Trump stance, testing ties with U.S
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Christopher S. Wren, Times Bureau Chief in Hostile Lands, Dies at 89
Over three decades, he reported from Moscow, Beijing, Tehran and elsewhere and wrote well-received books based on his reporting, including one about his globe-trotting cat.
Trump says 32,000 people were killed in Iran’s crackdown on protesters
President Donald Trump did not offer a source for the new death toll, which is far higher than what has been previously reported.
News24 | UK govt considers removing ex-prince Andrew from line of succession
The British government is considering introducing a new law to remove ex-prince Andrew from the line of succession to the throne, UK media reported Friday.
DHS Wants a Single Search Engine to Flag Faces and Fingerprints Across Agencies
Homeland Security aims to combine its face and fingerprint systems into one big biometric platform—after dismantling centralized privacy reviews and key limits on face recognition.
‘Starkiller’ Phishing Service Proxies Real Login Pages, MFA
Most phishing websites are little more than static copies of login pages for popular online destinations, and they are often quickly taken down by anti-abuse activists and security firms. But a stealthy new phishing-as-a-service offering lets customers sidestep both of these pitfalls: It uses cleverly disguised links to load the target brand’s real website, and then acts as a relay between the target and the legitimate site — forwarding the victim’s username, password and multi-factor authentication (MFA) code to the legitimate site and returning its responses.
Anthropic launches Claude Code Security, which “scans codebases for security vulnerabilities and suggests targeted software patches”; cybersecurity stocks fall (Ryan Vlastelica/Bloomberg)
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Anthropic launches Claude Code Security, which “scans codebases for security vulnerabilities and suggests targeted software patches”; cybersecurity stocks fall — Shares of cybersecurity softw…
Hilary Knight, Alysa Liu and others make these Winter Olympics human
In an era when sports are sanitized, packaged and sold to the broadest possible audience, these Winter Olympics have been refreshing and relatable.