Pakistan and Indonesia hold elections; U.S. announces AI safety consortium; Iran hacks UAE TV station; DMA will not apply to some Apple and Microsoft products; CISA announces 2024 priorities for JCDC…

Criminal groups have captured parts of the state. A broad political coalition must fight corruption and root them out.

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party has performed well in Pakistan’s election despite the electoral deck being stacked against it.

Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers February 3 to February 9.

Election day in Pakistan was marred by internet blackouts and suspended mobile phone service.

President Macky Sall’s decision to postpone Senegal’s elections threatens the country’s democratic identity.

Although the lead-up to Pakistan’s election has been relatively muted, public discontent remains high.

Feeling stuck and unheeded, young Nigerians are increasingly resorting to all manner of desperate measures.

AI will bring major breakthroughs in areas like education and medicine. However, lack of internet access could prevent many people from benefitting from these innovations.

Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers January 6 to January 12.