The war in Ukraine shows it's time for a new way to ensure security in Europe
Jul 11, 2022 05:51 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
The ongoing political and military standoff between Russia and the United States is the most recent indicator that Europes security and economic architecture must be transformed to harmonize European and Russian strategic...
Jul 11, 2022 05:43 am UTC| Politics
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson recently expressed concerns over Chinas aims in space, and in particular, that China would, in some way, claim ownership over the Moon and stop other countries from exploring it. In an...
Shinzo Abe's killing: the history of political violence in Japan
Jul 11, 2022 05:41 am UTC| Politics
Our reaction upon hearing the news of the shooting of former prime minister Shinzo Abe was one of shock and incredulity in equal measure. What followed was a frenzy of trying to piece news reports and gossip together to...
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Tanker in Black Sea hit by Russian missiles, says Ukraine
Jul 08, 2022 10:12 am UTC| Politics
Ukraine has been under bombardment from Russia for the fourth month as the war Moscow is waging on Kyiv continues. Ukraines military reported that a Russian missile had struck a tanker carrying gas in the Black Sea. The...
MI5, FBI warn of economic espionage from China
Jul 08, 2022 09:39 am UTC| Politics
The heads of the major intelligence agencies in the United Kingdom and the United States have warned of a possible economic challenge from China. The leaders of the FBI and MI5 warn that China may carry out economic...
Jul 08, 2022 08:16 am UTC| Politics
This week, South Korean prosecutors opened an investigation on the conduct of former intelligence directors. The probe follows a complaint filed by the countrys intelligence agency alleging that the former directors abused...
Iran: Several foreign nationals detained for alleged spying, local media says
Jul 08, 2022 08:02 am UTC| Politics
Irans local media outlets alleged that the countrys Revolutionary Guards have detained several foreign nationals under allegations of spying. However, officials from the United Kingdom have refuted one claim that a British...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects