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Apple’s AirDrop in focus as China moves to restrict Wi-fi, Bluetooth file-sharing over ‘national security’...
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Apple’s AirDrop in focus as China moves to restrict Wi-fi, Bluetooth file-sharing over ‘national security’...
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Veteran group launches $500K ad blitz urging support for Ukraine: A veteran-focused progressive political action committee (PAC) is launching a ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4557159-veteran-group-launches-ad-blitz-urging-support-ukraine/
Article 23: Hong Kong passes tough security law: Authorities say Article 23 is necessary for stability, but critics fear it will further erode civil liberties.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-68594448
Quick Glance: Australia and Britain Condemn China's Actions in Hong Kong and South China Sea
- Australia and Britain criticized China for its actions in Hong Kong and the South China Sea, as well as its support of Russia.
- In a statement following a meeting where London and Canberra deepened their security ties, the two countries expressed concerns about security and rights in Hong Kong, as well as human rights abuses in China.
- The ministers also strongly criticized Russia's invasion of Ukraine and called on China to play a role in ending the conflict.
- They also warned of the potentially severe consequences of an Israeli ground invasion of Rafah in the Gaza Strip.
White House: Putin linking Ukraine to Moscow attack ‘nonsense,’ ‘propaganda’: The White House on Thursday offered a fiery refutation to Russian President ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4561602-white-house-putin-linking-ukraine-to-moscow-attack-nonsense-propaganda/
House passes TikTok bill that would lead to ban. Senate path unclear
: The House has passed a bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular video app ...
apnews.com/article/tiktok-ban-house-vote-china-national-security-8fa7258fae1a4902d344c9d978d58a37
Quick Glance: TikTok Ban: Economic and Social Implications for Creators
- Creators in the U.S. express concern over a potential ban of TikTok, highlighting the impact it could have on their livelihoods.
- The app, a vital income source for many, has also served as a platform for dialogue and community building.
- Some view TikTok as an opportunity for marginalized groups, while others fear the dangerous precedent a ban could set.
- TikTok's influence extends beyond financial aspects, with significant social implications that many consider essential and invaluable.
US and Japan plan biggest upgrade to security pact in over 60 years: Biden and Kishida to announce move to counter China at White House meeting next month
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US Border Patrol chief says migrant smugglers are ‘exploiting’ the southern border’s ‘vulnerability’
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4553068-us-border-patrol-chief-says-migrant-smugglers-are-exploiting-the-southern-borders-vulnerability/
White House hails first UN AI resolution as ‘landmark achievement’: The White House applauded the newly approved United Nations resolution on artificial ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4547924-white-house-hails-first-un-ai-resolution/
Quick Glance: Historic Decision: Global United Nations Agreement on AI
- The United Nations has unanimously agreed to adopt the first-ever global resolution on Artificial Intelligence to protect personal data, monitor AI, and uphold human rights.
- The non-binding agreement is widely favored in the AI industry and is seen as a significant step towards establishing international rules for ethical and sustainable AI development.
- Emerging after three months of negotiation, the resolution is hailed as a significant global consensus document on AI unanimously adopted by the United Nations.
- The initiative has been welcomed by many countries worldwide and aims to address the dangers of irresponsible AI application to safeguard human rights and fundamental freedoms.
More than 130 kidnapped Nigerian students released: Government spokesman: Kidnapping in Kaduna on March 7 was one of the biggest such attacks in years and ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/24/hundreds-of-kidnapped-nigerian-students-released-after-more-than-two-weeks
Bolton says Trump wants to be treated like North Korean leader: ‘Get ready’: Former national security adviser John Bolton tweeted on Tuesday that former ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4544083-bolton-says-trump-wants-to-be-treated-like-north-korean-leader-get-ready/
Trump says TikTok is a national security threat, Facebook is 'enemy of the people'
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/trump-says-tiktok-national-security-threat-facebook-enemy-people-rcna142733
Quick Glance: Could TikTok Face a Ban in the US?
- TikTok once again finds itself in a precarious position due to a legislative proposal.
- A bill unanimously approved by the House would ban TikTok if it doesn't sever ties with ByteDance, its parent company in Beijing.
- Concerns exist that TikTok could share data with the Chinese government, raising national security worries.
- A nationwide ban could impact small businesses, influencers, and users who utilize the platform for marketing purposes.
Over 100 migrants break through razor wire, knock down guards as they illegally cross El Paso border in wild scene
nypost.com/2024/03/21/us-news/migrants-break-barriers-and-rush-border-guards-in-el-paso/
Russia warns US against using SpaceX for spying: Russia says plans by US intelligence to use SpaceX to build spy satellites causes risks for space security.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/20/russia-warns-us-against-using-spacex-for-spying
Harris won't say why Biden campaign is on TikTok despite security concerns: The vice president said the issue is with the platform's parent company.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/harris-biden-campaign-tiktok-despite-security-concerns/story
Adam Schiff: ‘Dumb down’ the briefing for Donald Trump: It's a standard practice for intelligence agencies to brief major party presidential nominees.
politico.com/news/2024/03/10/adam-schiff-donald-trump-elections-00146154
Feds charge Chinese hackers in plot targeting U.S. politicians, national security, journalists
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/25/china-hack-sanctions-politicians-us-uk/73099882007/
Austin says US support for Ukraine remains resolute even as security aid remains stalled in Congress
cnn.com/2024/03/19/politics/lloyd-austin-ukraine-aid/
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Quick Glance: Defense Secretary Austin Affirms Long-Term U.S. Support for Ukraine Amid Congressional Funding Standstill
- Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin emphasized on Tuesday that the U.S. will continue to support Ukraine's efforts in the war against Russia, even as the U.S. Congress remains stuck due to funding reluctance to send additional weapons to the front.
- The conference took place a week after U.S. defense officials found and utilized $300 million in contract savings to finance a new package of military aid for Ukraine by extracting weapons from Pentagon stocks.
- U.S. leaders had stated in the past three months that they could not take more weapons off the shelves because they lacked the money to replenish the stocks. The Congress has been deadlocked for months over a new $95 billion supplemental bill that includes about $60 billion in aid for Ukraine.
- UNESCO indicates that Ukraine requires over a billion dollars to reconstruct its scientific infrastructure.
In Hong Kong, China’s Grip Can Feel Like ‘Death by a Thousand Cuts’: As Hong Kong’s leaders embrace China’s top-down political culture, many believe the city’s ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/19/world/asia/hong-kong-security-law-china.html
US officials to brief senators Wednesday on threats posed by TikTok, aide says: U.S. national security officials will hold a closed-door briefing on Wednesday ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-officials-brief-senators-wednesday-threats-posed-by-tiktok-aide-2024-03-18/
U.S. announces $300 million in new military aid for Ukraine: "This ammunition will keep Ukraine's guns firing for a period, but only a short period."
axios.com/2024/03/12/ukraine-aid-military-biden
Quick Glance: U.S. Sending $300 Million in Weapons to Ukraine
- The Biden administration announced sending up to $300 million in weapons to Ukraine, sourced from savings from under-bid contracts.
- The package includes air defense interceptors, artillery rounds, and armor systems to hold off advancing Russian troops for a few weeks.
- The Senate passed an emergency aid bill with $60.1 billion for Ukraine, but its fate in the House is uncertain.
- The political paralysis in the U.S. has led to critical shortages on Ukraine's battlefields as Russia continues to bombard the country.
Both Biden and Trump are foreign-policy flops, argues John Bolton: Threats will go unthwarted, whoever wins in November, says the former national security ...
economist.com/by-invitation/2024/03/21/both-biden-and-trump-are-foreign-policy-flops-argues-john-bolton
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Army must 'prepare genuinely for war', ex-defence and security chiefs warn
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Trump calls TikTok a threat but says some kids could 'go crazy' without it: U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday TikTok was a national ...
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Rain in UAE: Cost-effective cloud seeding offers water security, says top official - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: UAE Rain: Effective Solutions to Water Scarcity
- A high-ranking official from the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) in Abu Dhabi emphasized the importance of innovative and cost-effective approaches in addressing water scarcity.
- Dr. Abdulla Al Mandous, Director General of the NCM and President of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), highlighted the necessity of reliable water resources for societal security.
- The United Arab Emirates proactively initiated their cloud seeding program in the 1990s to advance rain enhancement research as a sustainable solution for water security.
- Since its establishment in 2015, UAEREP has financed 14 unique rain enhancement projects, leading to collaborations in over 85 countries and investments exceeding $22.5 million.
Jeffries pressures Johnson to bring up Ukraine aid for vote next week: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is floating an ambitious deadline for the ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4529427-jeffries-pressures-johnson-to-bring-up-ukraine-aid-for-vote-next-week/
Susan Rice Sounds The Alarm On How Donald Trump’s Debts Could Risk U.S. Security: The Obama-era U.S. national security adviser warned of "the stench of money ...
huffpost.com/entry/susan-rice-donald-trump-risk_n_65fbe6b2e4b0d2a3e77757ef
Why the House voted to ban TikTok and what could come next: The House voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to approve a bill that would force parent company ByteDance ...
npr.org/2024/03/13/1237501725/house-vote-tiktok-ban
China’s grip on Hong Kong gets tighter with new national security law Article 23: 21 years ago, half a million Hong Kongers took to the streets to stop Article ...
vox.com/2024/3/13/24098918/china-hong-kong-national-security-law-article-23
House likely to pass a bill that could ban TikTok, sending it to the Senate: The House is poised to pass legislation that could ban TikTok in the U.S ...
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/house-likely-pass-bill-ban-tiktok-sending-senate-rcna142797
Biden speaks with Netanyahu as tensions rise over the war in Gaza: National security adviser Jake Sullivan described a "business-like" meeting between two ...
npr.org/2024/03/18/1239298104/biden-speaks-with-netanyahu-as-tensions-rise-over-the-war-in-gaza
Israel to send team to D.C. to discuss Rafah; Blinken to return to Mideast: President Biden fears an Israeli offensive in Rafah would worsen the humanitarian ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/19/israel-hamas-war-news-gaza-palestine/
U.S. forces fly in to beef up security at embassy in Haiti and evacuate nonessential personnel
nbcnews.com/news/world/us-forces-fly-beef-security-embassy-haiti-evacuate-nonessential-person-rcna142672
Quick Glance: Understanding Haiti’s Armed Gangs: Origins and Demands
- Armed groups have long rocked daily life and politics in Haiti.
- The rivalry between the two major gang coalitions - G9 and GPep - dominates Port-au-Prince.
- The origins of the gangs are closely associated with political parties and elites in Haiti.
- The armed groups have become autonomous entities and seek political power.
At Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa Mosque, Ramadan brings uncertainty and fear: Even in quieter years, al-Aqsa is a Ramadan tinderbox. Clashes here have been a repeated ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/09/ramadan-jerusalem-al-aqsa-gaza-war/
Deadlock on U.S. aid hangs over talks to secure support for Ukraine : A meeting of Ukraine’s backers underscored the uncomfortable dynamic the U.S ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/03/19/ukraine-military-aid/
FTC investigating TikTok over privacy and security: The Federal Trade Commission is investigating TikTok for its data and security practices ...
cnn.com/2024/03/26/tech/ftc-tiktok-probe-privacy-and-security/
This senator tells NPR why he's leading a charge against TikTok — and what comes next
npr.org/2024/03/19/1239426001/tiktok-ban-congress-senate-china-senate-mark-warner
Tiktok faces uncertainty in the US, but a UK ban seems unlikely: As the US moves to ban Tiktok, Jess Jones argues that a similar ban or forced sale of the ...
cityam.com/tiktok-faces-uncertainty-in-the-us-but-a-uk-ban-seems-unlikely/
Hong Kong's new national security law enforced for first time: HONG KONG -- Authorities in Hong Kong have denied early release to a prisoner convicted of ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Hong-Kong-security-law/Hong-Kong-s-new-national-security-law-enforced-for-first-time
Russia links concert rampage to 'Ukrainian nationalists', US says 'nonsense': Russian investigators said on Thursday (28 March) they had found proof that gunmen ...
euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/russia-links-concert-rampage-to-ukrainian-nationalists-us-says-nonsense/
Half of Canadians support TikTok ban, with U.S. concerns 'trickling' north: poll: Among younger Canadians, 42 per cent are in favour of a ban, compared to 59 per ...
montrealgazette.com/news/national/half-of-canadians-support-tiktok-ban-with-u-s-concerns-trickling-north-poll
Omar says Sullivan not sharing ‘full picture’ on Gaza cease-fire talks: Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) said late Tuesday that White House national security adviser ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4528567-omar-sullivan-full-picture-gaza-cease-fire-talks/
Is TikTok getting banned? What would US bill mean - and could it happen in the UK?
news.sky.com/story/is-tiktok-getting-banned-what-would-us-bill-mean-and-could-it-happen-in-the-uk-13093787
Quick Glance: TikTok Ban: Impact Beyond Gen Z Users
- A potential ban on TikTok would have far-reaching effects, given the diverse and evolving user base.
- TikTok users are politically polarized, with a predominant younger audience. Their views differ from the average American.
- The platform has a rapidly growing user base that is undergoing demographic changes, especially with an increase in users aged 30-49.
- The use of TikTok as a primary source of news and information influences user opinions, leading to political polarization, particularly among younger users.
Space’s Strategic Significance in Future Conflicts: The overarching goal should be to ensure the peaceful use of space, leveraging it for the collective benefit ...
financialexpress.com/business/defence-spaces-strategic-significance-in-future-conflicts-3438545/
What Putin may do now as terror attack brutally exposes his greatest myth: The attack poses serious questions about security measures in Russia, experts say
inews.co.uk/news/world/what-putin-may-do-now-as-terror-attack-brutally-exposes-his-greatest-myth-2974314
Shamima Begum denied Supreme Court hearing in British citizenship battle: Court of Appeal refuses permission but Begum can still ask the UK’s highest court ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/shamima-begum-british-citizenship-appeal-supreme-court-0tj7lvvg2
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Justice Marie-Josèe Hogue resumes foreign interference inquiry, warning some details will be kept secret for national security
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-foreign-interference-commission-hearings-hogue/
National security leaders worry about U.S. failure to ratify Law of the Sea treaty
cbsnews.com/news/national-security-economic-concerns-us-law-of-the-sea-treaty-60-minutes/
Rishi Sunak declares ‘critical national endeavour’ to secure UK nuclear industry’s future
scotsman.com/news/politics/rishi-sunak-declares-critical-national-endeavour-to-secure-uk-nuclear-industrys-future-4566998
Online conspiracy circles galvanize to proclaim Baltimore bridge collapse a ‘black swan event’
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/27/baltimore-bridge-collapse-conspiracy-theories
Why the Rohingya Are Being Treated the Way They Are: Leading precarious lives in camps in Bangladesh and India, stateless Rohingya face an uncertain future.
thediplomat.com/2024/03/why-the-rohingya-are-being-treated-the-way-they-are/
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The EU-Mauritania migration deal is destined to fail: The agreement will not stem the flow of asylum seekers to European shores and could also destabilise ...
aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/3/26/the-eu-mauritania-migration-deal-is-destined-to
Britain says China hacked electoral watchdog, targeted lawmaker emails: Britain has accused Chinese hackers of trying to break into the email accounts of British ...
rnz.co.nz/news/world/512660/britain-says-china-hacked-electoral-watchdog-targeted-lawmaker-emails
AI could pose ‘extinction-level’ threat to humans and the US must intervene, State Dept.-commissioned report warns
cnn.com/2024/03/12/business/artificial-intelligence-ai-report-extinction/
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China Tightens Its Grip on Hong Kong | by Chris Patten - Project Syndicate: Chris Patten condemns the latest attempt by the Communist Party’s puppet government ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/hong-kong-national-security-law-cpc-latest-attempt-to-suppress-civil-society-by-chris-patten-2024-03
These students cheated on a test and got away with it. Then the blackmail started
theage.com.au/education/these-students-cheated-on-a-test-and-got-away-with-it-then-the-blackmail-started-20240320-p5fe1x.html
China needs Apple even as it pushes out foreign firms, economist says: China is trying to disinvest itself of firms that could create a national security risk ...
businessinsider.com/china-apple-iphone-security-risk-semiconductors-foreign-direct-investment-ives-2024-3
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UK Border Force allowing ‘significant risk’ to national security, report finds: London City airport staff failed to check 79 per cent of ‘high-risk’ flights
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Supo: Russia remains greatest threat to national security in Finland: The Finnish Security and Intelligence Service (Supo) on Tuesday published its latest ...
helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/25033-supo-russia-remains-greatest-threat-to-national-security-in-finland.html
Zelensky dismisses head of Ukraine security council: Oleksiy Danilov replaced by Oleksandr Lytvynenko from foreign intelligence service
thetimes.co.uk/article/zelensky-dismisses-head-of-ukraine-security-council-lzwdkgntk
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Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints Adamu Laka As Coordinator for Counter Terrorism Centre: President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Major-General Adamu Garba ...
allafrica.com/stories/202403270012.html
The MAGA senator from Jerusalem: Benjamin Netanyahu is bad at democracy, national security and foreign relations, but there's one thing he excels at: destroying ...
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-03-21/ty-article/.premium/the-maga-senator-from-jerusalem/0000018e-618c-dde2-a5df-7bed7e9b0000
Future PNP Gov’t to revamp Peace Management Initiative as part of crime fighting strategy
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/20/future-pnp-govt-revamp-peace-management-initiative-part-crime-fighting-strategy/
Armenian premier says 'some circles' from Karabakh threatening Armenia's national security
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The Public Pulse: Bacon should know better; Securing Gaza?; Those who know Trump best
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy reshuffles Ukraine’s top security officials : President appoints new chiefs of national security council and foreign intelligence
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Trump may press Japan to defend U.S. in security treaty: John Bolton: WASHINGTON -- Japan must be ready to deal with any changes Donald Trump may demand to its ...
asia.nikkei.com/Editor-s-Picks/Interview/Trump-may-press-Japan-to-defend-U.S.-in-security-treaty-John-Bolton
Binance executive sues Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, EFCC: The lawyer to one of the Binance executives withdraws his appearance
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/681654-binance-executive-sues-nigerias-national-security-adviser-efcc.html
Japan Enhances Defense with Major Airport and Seaport Upgrades: In a strategic move to fortify its national security, Japan is set to revamp its infrastructure ...
riotimesonline.com/japan-enhances-defense-with-major-airport-and-seaport-upgrades/
US rearranging cancelled Washington talks after Netanyahu climbdown: Israeli prime minister facing criticism at home for snubbing White House over security ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/28/us-rearranging-cancelled-washington-talks-after-netanyahu-climbdown
France faces a growing, multi-faceted terrorist threat: In the wake of the Moscow attack, France has raised the National security alert system to its maximum ...
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/03/26/france-faces-a-growing-multi-faceted-terrorist-threat_6654847_7.html
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Alibaba cancels unit’s Hong Kong IPO, citing sluggish market: The move comes amid fears that the new security law will boost the risk of doing business in the ...
rfa.org/english/news/china/alibaba-ipo-hong-kong-03272024170319.html
Aquind: MoD raises “serious national security concerns” over controversial interconnector project in Portsmouth and Waterlooville
portsmouth.co.uk/news/politics/aquind-mod-raises-serious-national-security-concerns-over-controversial-interconnector-project-in-portsmouth-and-waterlooville-4568510
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Ukraine's Defence Intelligence chief considers Telegram as problem for national security, but sees benefits in it
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/27/7448464/
China challenges United States’ EV subsidies at WTO: China has filed a complaint to the WTO after the US. excluded buyers who purchased EVs with Chinese ...
asiatimes.com/2024/03/china-challenges-united-states-ev-subsidies-at-wto/
Intel receives $8.5 billion from US for expanding high-end fab capacity: Chips Act funding will primarily be directed toward development of Intel’s 18A node.
ft.com/content/189d42b8-88f4-424e-b2e9-fff595c40329
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Trump got some good financial news this week. But there’s a dark side: I worry about national security amid Trump’s money ups and downs – they make way for ...
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/mar/27/trump-finances-us-national-security
Biden signs bill with military aid for Taiwan: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2024/03/25/2003815426
War Spending: What Is It Good For?: The case of Gaza may be extreme in its brutality and the sheer speed of the slaughter, but it underscores the need to ...
tomdispatch.com/spending-unlimited-2/
US & China Are Decoupling Again, Threatening Businesses Worldwide – Here’s What You Need to Know
business2community.com/business-news/us-china-are-decoupling-again-threatening-businesses-worldwide-heres-what-you-need-to-know-02782533
The NSA Warns That US Adversaries Free to Mine Private Data May Have an AI Edge: Gilbert Herrera, who leads research at the National Security Agency ...
wired.com/story/fast-forward-nsa-warns-us-adversaries-private-data-ai-edge/
Protesters gathered in Taiwan and the United Kingdom to protest Hong Kong's new Article 23 national security law.
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