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Sweden prepares prisons for 13-year-old gang killers amidst rising crime rates and a new proposed law.
The Republican-led Senate Banking Committee reviews the Clarity Act to regulate cryptocurrency classification, facing Democratic opposition over anti-money laundering measures, with potential passage clarifying digital asset rules nationwide.
The DOJ's watchdog is reviewing the department's handling of Jeffrey Epstein files after criticism over redactions and releases.
Lawmakers discuss the Strait of Hormuz conflict and its global impact.
Lawmakers demand investigations into suspicious Polymarket trades ahead of major geopolitical events.
Germany proposes letting asylum seekers enter the job market sooner, sparking debate among lawmakers and economists
China continues to target US-based researchers for malicious purposes, lawmakers informed
Hong Kong proposes letting its leader decide what counts as a national security offense.
The Pentagon's watchdog is investigating US military boat strikes in the Caribbean for potential legality concerns.
A US strike on an alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific killed three people.
The Trump administration may send 1,100 Afghans to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Restaurants nationwide are losing immigrant workers to deportations under the Trump administration's enforcement campaign, prompting industry groups to lobby lawmakers for work permits to address severe labor shortages threatening food production costs and consumer prices.
Nigerian legal professionals warn that weak regulatory systems and limited institutional capacity are failing to keep pace with rapid AI deployment, risking algorithmic bias, data privacy breaches, and deepened socioeconomic inequality in developing economies.
Mexican lawmakers, academics, and human rights groups protest proposed judicial reform
Philippine President Marcos announces freeze on assets of contractors and lawmakers linked to anomalous flood control projects
Trump is fuming as artists abandon the White House-backed Freedom 250 concert series.
India's pink tax hurts women's income and the economy through discriminatory pricing practices.
The Trump administration may send 1,100 Afghans to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Lawmakers criticize plans to relocate Afghans who aided the US to the Congo.
Lawmakers introduce AI-related bills to address safety concerns, but risk regulatory capture by industries.
The No Kings protest movement is expected to gather crowds across major cities. Organisers claim it could be one of the largest coordinated demonstrations in years. The movement is driven by public frustration over executive power.
US lawmakers propose a bill to lower drug costs, but its effectiveness is uncertain.
