United States
The battle over a US TikTok ban will be prolonged
TikTok is challenging a US law that mandates it to separate from its Chinese parent company or risk a nationwide ban
United StatesChina-US anti-narcotics efforts may wobble
US drug authorities are closing down two China offices
ChinaOpenAI’s new model underscores existential risks of AI
OpenAI’s latest artificial intelligence (AI) model with human-like reasoning has sparked concerns about its safety
InternationalVenezuela assassination claims will maintain tensions
Six foreign nationals have been arrested over a purported assassination plot emanating from Washington and Madrid
VenezuelaBoeing will work to end manufacturing strike quickly
A major strike at Boeing began on September 13, with union members taking a stronger position than their leadership
United StatesUS Project 2025 aims for centralised policy control
Recent attacks by Democrats on the conservative agenda put forward by Project 2025 have missed some of its significance
United StatesWashington will sustain a presence in Iraq
Iraq and the United States appear to be in the midst of finalising agreements on reconfiguring the US presence in Iraq
IraqRussia will threaten use of nuclear weapons
Vladimir Putin warned that allowing Ukraine to use NATO-supplied weapons to strike Russia would be an act of war
Russia
