Taliban delegation is to hold talks with Norwegian officials and Afghan civil society representatives in Oslo next week ~news norway afghanistan Article 320 words 6 votes
US intelligence indicates Russia preparing operation to justify invasion of Ukraine ~news russia ukraine usa Article 15 votes
Missile systems and tanks spotted in Russian far east, heading west ~news russia ukraine Article 1037 words 9 votes
G-7 warns Moscow of ‘massive consequences’ if Russia invades Ukraine ~news ukraine russia usa united kingdom germany Article 872 words 10 votes
Countries which have announced a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics ~sports Article 307 words 11 votes
US intelligence finds Russia planning Ukraine offensive ~news russia ukraine usa Article 1150 words 12 votes
Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig, detained in China almost three years, now on plane home. Chinese tech executive Meng Wangzhou left Canada earlier Friday evening. ~tech Article 28 words 15 votes
Australia to acquire nuclear submarines through new security alliance ~news australia china usa united kingdom Article 1015 words 6 votes
Denmark and Norway are closing their embassies in Kabul and evacuating their staff as the security situation worsens in Afghanistan ~news denmark norway afghanistan.kabul Article 223 words 8 votes
The prison and detention camps built for Muslims in the Xinjiang region of China have enough room to detain over one million people ~humanities religion Article 3166 words 18 votes
Norway says cyber attack on parliament carried out from China – attack had utilised a security hole in Microsoft's Exchange software ~tech microsoft security.cyber Article 341 words 10 votes
EEAS special report update: Short assessment of narratives and disinformation around the COVID-19 pandemic ~health Link 4 votes
Ukraine turns to Turkey as Russia threatens full-scale war ~news ukraine russia turkey Article 1029 words 10 votes
US intelligence community publishes Global Trends 2040: A More Contested World ~news usa Article 799 words 17 votes
How it happened: Transcript of the US-China opening remarks in Alaska ~news usa china politics.usa Link 13 votes
Denmark under pressure to drop plans to work with Israel on vaccines – political allies say surplus doses should be shared with Palestinians ~health Article 483 words 4 votes
US Air Force is preparing to deploy bombers to Norway for the first time – detachment of B-1Bs, accompanied by 200+ personnel, is set to arrive at Ørland Main Air Station ~news norway.orland usa Article 1233 words 7 votes
Declassification of secret document reveals US strategy in the Indo-Pacific ~news usa china india australia japan Article 1501 words 7 votes
Brexit deal mentions Netscape browser and Mozilla Mail; recommends outdated security algorithms ~tech security Article 13 votes
The Sino-Soviet split: How did Soviet Russia and China become enemies? ~humanities.history Video 13:12, published Aug 15 2020 3 votes
European Commission proposes Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act: New rules for all digital services, including social media, online marketplaces, and other platforms operating in the EU ~tech social media internet Link 10 votes
Finland's parliament approved a bill designed to protect its networks against cyber threats and espionage – may be used to exclude China's Huawei and ZTE ~tech security.national security.cyber Article 4 votes
India looks to resume Iran, Venezuela oil imports under Biden ~news india iran venezuela usa politics.usa Article 7 votes
Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia sign Nagorno-Karabakh peace deal ~news armenia azerbaijan russia Article 14 votes
Growing number of unexpected arrivals in Arctic waters around Greenland – shrinking sea ice has fast-tracked a race among powers for control over resources and waterways ~news denmark.greenland usa russia china Article 1755 words 5 votes
North Korea says Danish documentary that shows apparent attempts to evade a UN ban on arms trading was completely made up and called on Denmark to find the infiltrator ~movies documentaries Article 383 words 9 votes
Norway has blamed Russia for a cyberattack on the email system in the parliament in August – Moscow has rejected the claim, calling it a serious and wilful provocation ~tech security.cyber Article 39 words 6 votes
Viral hate, election interference, and hacked accounts: Inside the tech industry’s decades-long failure to reckon with risk ~tech Article 5434 words 8 votes
A group of migrants rescued by a Danish tanker in the Mediterranean have been allowed to land in Italy after more than forty days at sea ~transport Article 5 votes
India bans PUBG, Baidu, WeChat, Alipay, and 114 Chinese apps in the third ban wave ~tech Article 382 words 20 votes
The next front in the India-China conflict could be a canal across southern Thailand’s Kra Isthmus ~news india china thailand Article 1289 words 8 votes
US Intelligence: China opposes Trump reelection; Russia works against Biden ~news china russia usa politics.usa Article 360 words 9 votes
WA's Hutt River Province, Australia's oldest micronation, set to rejoin the Commonwealth ~news australia.wa Article 440 words 6 votes
Swedish ex-ambassador Anna Lindstedt acquitted – had been accused of going beyond her remit to have talks with a foreign power ~news sweden china politics Article 511 words 4 votes
TikTok is getting caught up in the geopolitical conflict between China and the US ~tech social media Article 612 words 8 votes
Indian government bans fifty-nine Chinese apps for security reasons ~tech security Article 348 words 11 votes
Cyber-attack Australia: Sophisticated attacks from ‘state-based actor’, PM says ~tech security.cyber Article 769 words 7 votes
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Australian organisations, including governments and businesses, are currently being targeted by a sophisticated foreign "state-based" hacker ~news australia politics Article 344 words 6 votes
At least twenty Indian Army soldiers killed in a face-off with Chinese troops in Galwan Valley ~news india china Article 977 words 16 votes
US reopens consulate in Greenland as part of a recent push from the White House to expand presence in the Arctic to curb Russian and Chinese influence ~news denmark.greenland usa russia china Article 654 words 7 votes
For the first time in modern Swedish history, an ex-ambassador has gone on trial and faces a possible jail term ~news sweden china politics Article 487 words 6 votes