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TikTok finds itself navigating multiple challenges as it undergoes a national security review in Canada.
Shadow home affairs spokesperson James Paterson labels social media platform a ‘bad faith actor’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe shadow home affairs spokesperson has labelled TikTok a “bad faith actor” and a “serious threat” to Australia’s national security, urging the Albanese government to follow the United States in its crackdown on the video-sharing app.The Liberal senator James Paterson said he...
From the column: "Our minerals vulnerability is now a source of alarming strength and geopolitical leverage for our rivals (especially China)."
As Haiti continues to struggle with rampant gang violence and with the sudden resignation of its interim Prime Minister, Ariel Henry, this week, experts are warning about the serious consequences a failed Haitian state could have on U.S. national security. Haiti has been in a near constant state of chaos since the 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, which not only brought with it unchecked corruption and poverty but also an increase in violence. Some 70,000 Haitians flocked to the...
John Keller says workers facing onslaught for ‘dutifully and reliably doing their jobs’ as man given 30 months for threatsElection officials across the US are facing an onslaught of unfounded hostility for “dutifully and reliably doing their jobs”, the head of a federal taskforce set up to protect the election community from violent threats said on Monday.John Keller, who leads the day-to-day efforts of the election threats taskforce, based in Washington, told reporters that the wave of violent...
The Article 23 legislation includes penalties for five categories of crime including treason, insurrection, espionage, sabotage and external interference
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens said Sunday during an interview that not knowing who is crossing the southern border illegally and what their intent is, is a "national security threat." Owens sat with CBS for an interview aired on Face the Nation, where he spoke about nearing a million migrant apprehensions between U.S.-Mexico ports of entry so far in fiscal year 2024. The agency is also on track to reach two million apprehensions by the end of September, when the fiscal year ends,...
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will tout a new fund backed by £200 million in public money over 10 years to support growth in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.
The United Nations Security Council is set to vote on a United States-sponsored resolution declaring that “an immediate and sustained cease-fire” in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza is “imperative” to protect civilians and enable humanitarian aid to be delivered to more than 2 million Palestinians. U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said she was optimistic that the […]
Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen joins Jen Psaki to discuss Trump's New York civil fraud case. Cohen shares whether he believes Trump's claim that he will post $175 million dollar bond "very quickly" after an appeals court ruled he can pay a smaller bond. Cohen also tells Psaki, “There are plenty of really wealthy autocrats out there that would be more than happy to loan Donald money, especially if they know they can own him if he becomes the president.”
The chief of the United States Border Patrol is sounding the alarm about the huge number of illegals who have crossed the border. Jason Owens says that there have been at least 140,000 migrants who have evaded apprehension and crossed the border illegally just in the last five months.