UK drops plans for mandatory digital ID for workers in latest U-turn, media reports
LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Britain is set to drop plans to make it mandatory for workers to…
India’s smartphone security proposal faces backlash over privacy concerns
IT ministry cancels scheduled meeting with tech giants, sources sayInternet rights group IFF says it is worried about…
UK’s foreign minister to urge NATO to focus on Arctic in Finland and Norway visit
LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Britain’s foreign minister will visit Finland and Norway on Wednesday, where she will…
UK commits to 45 billion-pound rail project for northern England
Item 1 of 2 A train pulls into Crewe Station in Crewe, Britain, October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Molly Darlington/File…
Exclusive: Venezuela begins reversing oil output cuts as exports resume, sources say
Item 1 of 2 Crude oil drips from a valve at an oil well operated by Venezuela’s state…
World Bank sees resilient global growth in 2026 amid tariffs but fading dynamism
World Bank sees global GDP growth at 2.6% versus 2.7% in 2025Growth forecasts slightly above global lender’s June…
Singapore defends GIC, Temasek returns as reasonable
Government says prioritises long-term returns over short-term swingsGovernment does not interfere in Temasek’s picks, says ministerGIC’s returns over…
UK to accelerate law criminalising creation of sexual deepfakes
LONDON, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Britain will bring into effect a law criminalising the creation of non-consensual intimate…
Euro zone investor morale better than expected at start of 2026
BERLIN, Jan 12 (Reuters) – The Sentix index measuring investor morale in the euro zone rose more than…
Britain to develop new ballistic missile for Ukraine’s defense
Jan 11 (Reuters) – The British government said on Sunday that it will develop a new deep-strike ballistic…
US exit of key UN climate treaty criticized as self-sabotage
WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) – The United States’ decision to withdraw from the United Nations’ key climate treaty…
FCC approves SpaceXÂ plan to deploy an additional 7,500 Starlink satellites
FCC approves 7,500 more Starlink satellites for SpaceXFCC allows SpaceX to upgrade satellites, operate on five frequenciesSpaceX must…