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Mike Pompeo becomes adviser to scrutinized Ukraine defense company that’s looking to boost missiles

Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has joined the advisory board of Ukraine’s leading defense company, renowned for its long-range drones capable of striking targets deep inside Russia, as a corruption investigation continues. In an effort to enhance its international reputation, Fire Point is establishing a new factory in Denmark and bringing prominent industry…

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UK government poised to overhaul its asylum system as a political storm brews over migration

LONDON (AP) — The British government plans to tighten its asylum system in a series of sweeping changes modeled after Denmark that aims to reduce immigration and quell the political storm over migrants making dangerous English Channel crossings to enter the country without authorization. The policy changes to be announced by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood…

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Does Switzerland beat China in innovation? New ranking raises questions about bias

Does Switzerland beat China in innovation? New ranking raises questions about bias

China topped the world in knowledge and technology outputs this year in a leading innovation index, driven in large part by its scientific productivity, patent applications and hi-tech exports. Despite its strong showing in sci-tech output, China came in 10th overall in the World Intellectual Property Organisation (Wipo)’s annual Global Innovation Index (GII) released last…

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UK Joins Turks And Caicos, Denmark, Antarctica, Brazil, France, And More As US Issues New Travel Advisory Amid Rising Security Concerns And Entry Requirements

UK Joins Turks And Caicos, Denmark, Antarctica, Brazil, France, And More As US Issues New Travel Advisory Amid Rising Security Concerns And Entry Requirements

Home » America Travel News » UK Joins Turks And Caicos, Denmark, Antarctica, Brazil, France, And More As US Issues New Travel Advisory Amid Rising Security Concerns And Entry Requirements Published on October 20, 2025 US has issued a new travel advisory, with the UK joining the list of countries like Turks and Caicos, Denmark,…

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‘Potentially catastrophic’: US urged to rethink allies, arm sales amid contest with China

‘Potentially catastrophic’: US urged to rethink allies, arm sales amid contest with China

A prominent US think tank has urged Washington to streamline bureaucracy, strengthen institutions and recalibrate its policies with allies to solidify cooperation and consolidate its foothold in the escalating rivalry with China. Intelligence sharing, coalition planning and arms sales are suffering from structural flaws which hinder multinational effective collaboration, risking “potentially catastrophic” results, according to…

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