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France and Ukraine will enter into a security agreement.

France and Ukraine are set to sign a bilateral security agreement Friday when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits Paris. On Thursday, the office of French President Emmanuel Macron declared the progress, however, no specifics were given about the agreement. The…

Japan has unexpectedly entered into a period of economic decline known as recession.

TOKYO —  Unexpectedly, Japan fell into a recession at the end of last year, causing it to lose its position as the world’s third largest economy to Germany. This has also led to uncertainty about when the central bank will…

China’s usage of virtual private networks (VPN) has almost doubled due to the strict censorship of the internet.

WASHINGTON —  According to data from Techopedia, a source for IT education news, the use of VPNs in China increased by almost 100% last year. This is surprising, considering the country’s strict regulations on internet usage, including restrictions on overseas…

According to the Speaker of the Latvian Parliament, Russian aggression will not cease without intervention.

The agreement regarding aid for Ukraine during war and border security is currently at a standstill in Congress. Leaders from the Baltic countries are cautioning U.S. legislators that time is limited and they are concerned about the consequences of not…

Blinken departs for Munich Security Conference amidst US foreign aid dispute.

Antony Blinken, the United States Secretary of State, will be travelling to Albania and Germany this week to attend the Munich Security Conference. During his trip, he is expected to address various matters, including the delay of military assistance to…

The organization trains journalists to gather evidence of war crimes in conflict areas.

The Reckoning Project seeks to address the lack of methods for utilizing journalistic coverage of war crimes as legal evidence. Journalists have privileged access to conflict zones, but this content is not currently admissible in court. Anna Chernikova reports from…

Efforts to confiscate Russian assets for Ukraine are gaining momentum.

As the U.S. Congress debates a potential aid package that could provide Ukraine with an extra $60 billion in emergency support, certain legislators in the United States and other major democratic allies are focused on a larger potential source of…

Despite security concerns, Biden has a presence on TikTok.

The Biden campaign has recently joined the popular social media platform TikTok in an attempt to reach out to younger voters. However, despite a positive reception from users, security experts and lawmakers have raised concerns about the safety of using…

The severe air pollution in Delhi causes individuals to leave the city.

New Delhi —  Prashant Kalra moved to the coastal city of Goa on the western side of India five years ago due to the polluted air in the capital city and nearby towns causing health issues for his three-year-old daughter….

The severe air pollution in New Delhi leads some residents to leave the city.

Despite efforts to improve the air quality in New Delhi, the severe pollution in the Indian capital continues to persist. As a result, a small yet increasing group of individuals are choosing to leave the city in order to avoid…