The Chinese-owned app TikTok is once again under the scanner in the United States. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. the U.S operations of the Chinese-owned TikTok are raising National Security concerns within the United States.

WION Dispatch | FBI: TikTok a threat to national security of the United States

Use of facial recognition systems, a modern way of security, was banned in Italy on Monday. The country's privacy watchdog, Data Protection Agency, chided two municipalities for experimenting with facial recognition systems and ‘smart glasses'.

Italy bans facial recognition tech, restricts use to fighting crime

Xi Jinping has asked his army to prepare for war. The Chinese President believes China's security has been increasingly "unstable and uncertain". Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Xi Jinping: China's security unstable and uncertain

On Sunday, the African Union expressed its grave concern about the deteriorating security situation in the unrest-ridden eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where insurgents have recently gained ground.

African Union 'extremely concerned' over deteriorating security situation in DR Congo

The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) has slammed the spreading of fake news regarding possible terror attack in South Africa. "NATJOINTS notes with concern the proliferation of false or misleading messages about possible targets of terrorist attacks.

South Africa tightens security for scheduled events following terror alerts

Earlier in June, China's ministry of public security started a 100-day operation. The aim of the operation was to safeguard the National Congress scheduled for the 16th of October.

China started a 100-day security operation ahead of its Congress

According to a new Russian naval strategy that President Vladimir Putin signed on Sunday, the American desire to rule the oceans and NATO's growth pose the greatest threats to Russia.

Putin signs Russian naval doctrine, says US, NATO ‘main threats’ to national security

Apple Inc. announced on Wednesday that it would provide "Lockdown Mode," a new feature, this fall in an effort to provide additional security for political dissidents, human rights activists, and other targets of sophisticated hacker attempts.

Apple releases a new security feature as it battles spyware firms

After recent attacks on Chinese citizens and assets, Beijing has made a request to Islamabad. China wants its own security company to guard its interests in Pakistan. Palki Sharma gets you the details.

Gravitas: China wants its own security in Pakistan

Amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, the world is reeling under a global food security crisis. Now, Russian President Putin broke his silence on the food crisis and Blamed the West.

Putin breaks his silence on the food crisis: Blames the West for the ongoing global food crisis

Supply disruption has sent global food prices soaring. Russia has now decided to free up the maritime blockade as the global food security crisis looms.

Global food security crisis looms: Russia to free up maritime blockade

The world is going through a food crisis amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. Now, Russia has blamed western sanctions for the global food shortage.

Food crisis looms over the world: Russia blames Western sanctions for the global food shortage

China is all set to dramatically expand its footprint in the South Pacific. With its latest five-year deal with the Asian nation, it is offering security and economic cooperation to ten islands of the region

China's 5-yr-plan for 10 Pacific islands

As the member countries of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue meet in Tokyo, Japan, the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war remains a key point of focus. However, even as the four QUAD members; Australia, India, Japan and the United States, contemplate the months-long aggression, the fact remains that to date India is yet to take any action against Russia.

India is the only member of the Quad that hasn't imposed sanctions on Russia. This is why

Before the beginning of the Quadrilateral Dialogue (Quad) meeting, US President Joe Biden met Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday, media reports said.

US joins hands with Japan for security challenges, looks to focus on 'commonalities' with India in talks

The United Nations held a special meeting on the ongoing global food security crisis and warns that the food crisis could last decades.

Global food security crisis: UN holds special meet, warns that food crisis could last decades

A guard with a spotless record and a convict accused of murder this unlikely pair has vexed US law enforcement for days as they investigate an Alabama prison break seemingly planned down to the last detail.

The inmate and the officer: Alabama's improbable prison escape

New Zealand and Fiji signed a partnership statement on Tuesday that will see the two countries work more closely together in areas such as security, protecting shared interests and economic resilience.

New Zealand, Fiji agree to work together on security, economy, other areas

India's PM Narendra Modi chaired a key security meeting on India's military preparedness. During the meeting, officials briefed PM on Indians that have been evacuated from Ukraine.

India's PM Narendra Modi chairs key security meeting on India's military preparedness

The Taliban have clamped down on Afghans leaving the country as, separately, their forces continue a massive security sweep, going house-to-house across the capital Monday in a "clearing operation".

Taliban ban Afghans from evacuating amid massive security sweep

Telegram has become immensely popular because users have been led to believe it’s highly secure. But is it really as safe as we think? Watch our report.

Why Telegram messaging app isn’t as secure as you think

India has banned another 54 Chinese apps. Are these bans enough to hold China accountable? Or is there a want for more proactive measures? Listen in to Palki Sharma.

Gravitas: India bans 54 Chinese apps

The Indian government has reportedly issued orders to ban 54 Chinese apps citing privacy and national security concerns. Reports claim India's IT department has said the apps were transferring data to foreign countries including China and has reportedly directed Google Playstore to block it.

Citing a threat to security, Indian government bans more Chinese apps in India

The Indian Coast Guard inducted two Advanced Light Helicopters Mk3 variants at Kochi, under the 845 Squadron. These made-in-India helicopters are designed and built by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and ten of these are being operated by the Indian Coast Guard.

Indian Coast Guard inducts made-in-India choppers for maritime security of west coast

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