The cybersecurity agencies of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance (the U.S., U.K., Australia, Canada and New Zealand) issued a warning on Tuesday that hackers were increasingly exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities to…
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In Tajikistan, Clerics And Government Officials Are Deciding What Women Should Wear
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxWomen’s clothes are high on the government’s agenda once again in Tajikistan, where authorities and Islamic leaders are working on new guidelines on what women should wear to work and…
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Europe’s New “Iron Lady” Estonia’s Kaja Kallas
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleEurope’s new “Iron Lady”, Estonia’s Kaja Kallas, is one of the strongest voices for an uncompromising stand against belligerent Russia. Brussels (30 June – 28). Having grown up under the Soviet…
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British Intelligence Moves to Protect Research Universities from Espionage
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeThe head of Britain’s domestic intelligence agency warned the country’s leading research universities on Thursday that foreign states are targeting their institutions and imperiling national security. “We know that our…
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Sri Lanka ends visas for hundreds of thousands of Russians staying there to avoid war
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksSri Lanka has told hundreds of thousands of Russians and some Ukrainians staying in the country to escape the war that they must leave in the next two weeks, immigration officers said. The…
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Four Ministers Replaced In New Government Of Kazakhstan
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkePresident Kassym-Joomart Tokayev approved the new government of Kazakhstan under the leadership of Olzhas Bektenov. The names of the ministers were published on primeminister.kz. Most of the ministers remained from…
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Sri Lanka’s Devastating Economic Crisis Continues
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnBrussels (16/11 – 83) Sri Lanka is still dealing with the aftermath of its most devastating economic crisis since independence, a government without popular support and intensifying geopolitical competition in its neighborhood, a year after…
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US Government Pays How Much for Art in Federal Buildings?
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeAlmost since its founding, the United States has incorporated artwork into federal spaces. The U.S. Capitol, with its domed ceiling, murals and ornamented doors is a prime example. The iconic…
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Taliban Denies Aid Interference While Arresting and Threatening Female Aid Workers
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeOn September 4, the Afghan news channel TOLOnews quoted Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid insisting that Afghanistan’s Taliban government only ensures the security of relief groups and does not interfere in their affairs.…
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Native American News Roundup September 10-16, 2023
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnLeonard Peltier supporters arrested, fined during Washington protests U.S. Park Police issued citations to more than two dozen supporters of imprisoned Native American activist Leonard Peltier during a rally outside…