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British plan to cede Chagos Islands to Mauritius, raising security concerns
The Chagos Islands are one of the last vestiges of the British Empire. They are currently home to a key U.S. military base. But under pressure from the United Nations,…
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Insight Partners And Glilot Capital Co-Lead $20M Investment In Way Security To Rethink Enterprise IAM
Identity and access management has become a critical control point for enterprise security, but the…
Democratic socialists seize the moment with extreme, anti-American views that badly tarnish the party
a dirty word in American politics. It smacked of a rejection of the capitalistic system…
Mississippi law could create statewide registry of undocumented immigrants
A new Mississippi law set to take effect this week will allow the state's top…
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VOA Uzbek: Human rights group urges Uzbekistan to uphold reforms
Uzbekistan has made significant progress in eliminating widespread state-imposed forced labor, according to the Uzbek Forum for Human Rights. The…
Chinese officials look to limit social media and screen time in China
Washington â While some youth in China admit to spending an excessive amount of time on the internet, many are skeptical…
Exclusive: Second Iranian ship suspected of carrying missile ingredient leaves China
WASHINGTON â A second Iranian ship that Western news reports have named as part of a scheme to import a missile…
Russian foreign minister exaggerates Russia-China relations, ignores nuances
Relations between Russia and China are indeed closer than at any point since the 1950s, but they are shaped more…
Millions celebrate Hindu Holi festival, approach of spring
Hindus across India and other South Asian countries, dressed mostly in white, smeared or sprayed friends and relatives with brightly…
Military says death toll in Pakistan’s train hijacking rises to 31
ISLAMABAD â Pakistan officials confirmed Friday that 31 people, including 23 security personnel, lost their lives in Tuesdays train hijacking by…
Author says ban on her book reflects Taliban’s repression of women
WASHINGTON â When Naveeda Khoshbo published her book of political analysis in 2019, she received widespread praise and recognition. For many,…
Foreign bloggers help China spread propaganda, analysis finds
Foreign bloggers who praise China rapidly gain popularity and millions of followers on Chinese social media platforms. VOA examined the…
