The revelation that the acting head of the United States’ top cyber defense agency uploaded sensitive government documents into a public version of ChatGPT has triggered renewed concerns about how rapidly adopted artificial intelligence tools are being used inside the federal government. According to a Politico investigation, the incident has prompted an internal review within [...]

Cocaine trafficking into Europe has entered a new and increasingly complex phase, as criminal networks adapt rapidly to tighter security at the continent’s largest ports. According to a recent report by Europol, the European Union’s law enforcement agency, cocaine flows into the EU have reached “unprecedented levels,” driven by record production in Latin America and resilient consumer [...]

Bangladesh today resembles a house divided not by ideology but by inheritance. Its politics is no longer driven by arguments over policy or competing visions of the future; it is consumed instead by the unresolved ambitions of political heirs and the strategic miscalculations of those who still claim to be indispensable. The result is a [...]

In recent weeks, the hearings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague have drawn global attention-not merely for the procedural arguments presented, but for what they reveal about the evolving nature of international justice. At the center of the proceedings is Myanmar, accused of committing genocide against the Rohingya population. Yet, the [...]

US President Donald Trump has issued a sharp warning to longtime allies Canada and the United Kingdom regarding their recent efforts to strengthen economic ties with China, describing such moves as “very dangerous” for both nations. At the same time, he escalated a trade dispute with Canada, threatening to decertify Canadian-made aircraft and impose a [...]

When Abdulrasheed Maina was appointed to lead Nigeria’s Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, he was entrusted with one of the most sensitive mandates in public service: safeguarding the retirement savings of millions of Nigerians. The task force was created to clean up decades of fraud in the pension system, modernize verification processes, and ensure [...]

German prosecutors’ latest raid on Deutsche Bank offices has once again placed Germany’s largest lender under an uncomfortable spotlight, reviving long-running questions about the bank’s controls, its handling of high-risk clients, and its compliance culture after years of costly scandals.
On January 29, German authorities confirmed that prosecutors had searched Deutsche Bank offices in Frankfurt and [...]

Georgia’s ruling Georgian Dream party has unveiled proposed legislative amendments that would dramatically expand state control over foreign-funded civil society organizations, independent media, and politically active groups, triggering alarm among rights advocates, journalists, and legal experts who warn the country is on the brink of a full-scale crackdown on independent voices.
According to draft amendments obtained [...]

We’re all very accustomed to the Neo-Nazi junta’s “PR victories” and attempts to shift attention away from the fact that its forces have suffered (and continue to suffer) catastrophic losses in a fight against a technologically superior opponent. However, the Kiev regime and its NATO overlords want to ensure that as many forcibly conscripted Ukrainians die as possible. [...]

The irony of being Pakistan is that it had to pay one billion US dollars for Donald Trump’s Board of Peace seat while it seeks 2.2 billion US dollars in UAE aid. Pakistan is reeling under impoverishment, yet it spends like a country swimming in surplus. It is as if the nation is borrowing oxygen [...]