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White House defends sharing AI image showing arrested woman crying

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce9yydgmzdvt Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46731865 Points: 21 # Comments: 5...

2dHacker NewsPoliticsImpact

The right will want a United States of Europe

Conservatives will come to see a unified continent as the only defence against America and China...

Jan 17Financial TimesPoliticsImpact

China Defends Economic Model at Davos, Aims to Be World’s Market

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng stepped up a defense of his country’s economic track record, dangling the prospect of greater access to its domestic market to reduce imbalances in trade....

5dBloombergPoliticsImpact

Chile's president-elect picks Pinochet lawyers as ministers

Chilean President-elect Jose Antonio Kast has named two lawyers who defended dictator Augusto Pinochet to his new cabinet. The far-right leader said his picks were "not the result of quotas, calculati...

4dDeutsche WellePolitics

Japan: Popular Prime Minister Takaichi calls early election

Japan's first female leader is popular with voters. She has now called for early elections to leverage their approval. The move could bolster her position, but it carries risks....

Jan 17Deutsche WellePolitics

Germany: The harsh reality of cutting development aid

Germany is cutting its development aid budget. But as development policy is also part of national security, alongside diplomacy and defense, these budget cuts may cause problems....

Jan 15Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Poland upgrades navy against Russia’s Baltic threat

Warsaw is spending billions to equip its long-neglected maritime defence forces with first submarines and frigates built in decades...

3dFinancial TimesPoliticsImpact

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says defense giants are 'failing the American people' by falling behind on orders

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (left) and Donald Trump. ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent took aim at US defense contractors on Tuesday. He said they'...

4dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

Iranian foreign minister will not attend Davos, WEF confirms

Iran's foreign minister will not be attending the Davos summit in Switzerland this week, the World Economic Forum said on Monday. Araghchi was supposed to appear on Davos stage on Tuesday....

6dEuronewsPolitics

Iran updates: 'No plan' to hang people — foreign minister

Airlines have been diverting flights to avoid using Iranian and Iraqi airspace. Meanwhile, Iran's top diplomat denied any plans of hanging, amid earlier reports suggesting swift executions. Follow DW....

Jan 15Deutsche Welleworld_news

Why Japan has fallen for its new prime minister

Sanae Takaichi hopes to convert personal popularity into solid electoral gains for ailing ruling party in expected snap vote...

Jan 14Financial TimesPolitics

Italy and Japan upgrade ties to strategic partnership as Meloni meets Takaichi in Tokyo

The partnership between Italy and Japan — its third-largest trading partner in Asia — centres on defence and security, economic security and critical minerals, and cooperation in Africa....

Jan 16EuronewsPolitics

Davos: Germany's Merz says old world order 'unraveling'

German Chancellor Merz said the world has "entered an era of great power politics" where Russia and China challenge the US. In his speech at Davos, Merz said Europe must boost competitiveness and inve...

3dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Is India fuelling an arms race in Asia or closing a deterrence gap?

In 2025, India approved a number of major defence packages, together worth US$30 billion. Such rapid procurement approvals are relatively rare by Indian standards. However, what they signal to the reg...

Jan 13South China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

EU, India set for historic trade deal amid US tariffs

In a victory for free trade, the EU and India are set to agree on "the mother of all deals" and a defense pact that aims to lure India away from its close political and military ties to Russia....

3hDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Far-right Israeli minister attacks Trump’s plan for postwar Gaza

Bezalel Smotrich calls for the closure of a US base set up to monitor the ceasefire...

5dFinancial TimesPoliticsImpact

Iran's foreign minister speaks to Donald Trump through Fox News

US president Donald Trump appears to have dialed back threats of an imminent strike on Iran. Despite the shift in rhetoric, the airspace over the Islamic Republic has closed to commercial flights. Sto...

Jan 15France 24PoliticsImpact

Macron says Ukraine now relies on France, instead of the US, for intelligence

French President Emmanuel Macron said his country is now providing Ukraine with "two-thirds" of its intelligence. Philippe Magoni / POOL / AFP via Getty Images Emmanuel Macron said that France...

Jan 16Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

The US has an Arctic warfare problem: not enough of the right kinds of weapons and tools

The US military's renewed focus on the Arctic is exposing the types of weapons it needs for the region. US Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski The US doesn't have the weapons and tech...

2dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

Israel's Somaliland recognition: Strategic ripples in Africa

Protests and defiance occurred in Somalia after Israel's recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland. Analysts say it could inspire secessionist movements in other parts of the continent....

3dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact
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