EU slams Alabama for nitrogen gas execution – POLITICO
It was the first time in the history of the U.S. that nitrogen gas was used in an execution and the first time in more…
EU, US near deal on police access to online data – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — The long arm of the law is about to stretch from Europe…
Graphic execution videos from Ecuador spread on X – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Graphic images and videos of executions related to an eruption of gang violence in…
Putin’s attack dogs target ‘almost naked’ pop stars in Russia’s new culture war – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. As New Year dawned in Moscow, some of Russia’s top celebrities will have woken…
Inside the police force scouring the internet to save abused children – POLITICO
EUROPOL HEADQUARTERS, THE HAGUE — “Please knock. Do not enter,” said the sign on the door of Europe’s heavily-secured law enforcement headquarters in the Netherlands.…
How the West enables Russia’s war on Ukraine – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BERLIN — At its summit this week, the European Union is threatening to name and…
U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer’s son makes court appearance after crash that killed North Dakota deputy
MANDAN, N.D. — The 42-year-old son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer made his first court appearance Friday on manslaughter and other charges after authorities say he…
Belgian officials knew all about Brussels terror attack gunman — but were unable to stop him – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — Belgian authorities were well aware of the gunman who caused terror in…
2 shot dead in Brussels ‘terrorist attack’ with suspect on the run – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — A shooter killed two people near the center of Brussels on Monday…
UK dials up fight with Meta over encryption – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — The gloves are off in the U.K. government’s deepening spat with tech…
Your car wants to know about your sex life – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Car manufacturers are collecting troves of data on drivers and passengers — some even…
Meet the Facebook lobbyist-turned-lord fighting Britain’s encryption crackdown – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — Deep in the recesses of Britain’s Hogwarts-like houses of parliament, a Facebook…
China behind ‘largest ever’ digital influence operation – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. People with ties to China’s law enforcement agencies conducted the largest known covert digital…
Western powers argue over how to control AI – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. In the race to rein in artificial intelligence, Western governments have hit a major…
Chinese embassy slams Moscow over Russian border incident – POLITICO
The Chinese embassy in Moscow on Friday criticized “brutal and excessive law enforcement by Russia” after five Chinese citizens were denied entry into the country.…
How France learned to love Big Brother – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. PARIS — Liberté. Egalité. But mostly: sécurité. It all started with Napoléon Bonaparte. Over…
Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying police during climate protest in Sweden – POLITICO
Greta Thunberg was found guilty of disobeying police during a climate protest in Malmö, Sweden, and ordered to pay a little over €200 in fines.…
G7 countries pledge long-term support for Ukraine – POLITICO
VILNIUS — G7 countries want to show they’re with Kyiv for the long haul. On the sidelines of a NATO summit in Vilnius — which has…
As Nanterre mourns Nahel, locals fear violence will continue – POLITICO
NANTERRE, France — Hundreds gathered on a rainy Saturday next to the Ibn Badis Mosque. The gray, modern building stands just a few blocks from…
US investigates claims American gear used in raids on Russia – POLITICO
KYIV — Washington is investigating reports that U.S. military vehicles were used in raids on Russia, a White House official said Wednesday, warning Ukraine and…