There is a danger that the new Polish government may just waive through this oppression policy, writes economic journalist Dariusz Matuszak. The agreement between the…
Pity the poor car dealers. After making record profits in the wake of the pandemic and the collapse of just-in-time inventory chains, they’re now complaining…
Panama’s Supreme Court unanimously held Tuesday that the 20-year concession for the Canadian Cobre Panamá copper mine was unconstitutional. In its judgement, the courts found that Law…
The legislature of the Canadian province of Alberta invoked the controversial Alberta Sovereignty Act on Monday in response to Canada’s federal clean energy initiatives. Alberta’s…
A report on the future of travel and tourism, co-authored by a travel agency called Intrepid Travel and The Future Labs Institute, posits a future…
The European Commission wants to deport more people in less time, and is pushing for a solution that leverages biometrics and video conferencing for identification,…
After a private initiative to establish a digital identity was shot down by voters in 2021, Switzerland is opting for a new state-run digital identity…
Iris biometrics scans will become a requirement for those enrolling in Vietnam’s digital ID scheme after the country’s legislature endorsed adjustments to a draft law.…
Sweden’s government has extended temporary identity document checks at its borders and proposed a law to make transport companies ensure those entering the country by…
An ongoing process which started on November 12 to deactivate SIM cards not biometrically registered in Uganda has seen over 1.4 million lines affected as…
CNN — France will ban smoking on beaches and public parks, the country’s health minister said on Tuesday, presenting a series of measures as the…
Each nation in the world has its own culture, governance structures, traditions, property, borders and peoples. We must preserve the diversity and sovereignty of nations…
The Pentagon has failed its independent annual audit for the sixth year in a row, as US defense officials could not provide auditors with enough…
In a landmark decision, a Missouri jury has ordered Bayer AG’s Monsanto unit to pay more than $1.5 billion in damages to three former users…
Online digital lender Upstart invested in technology including automation and AI to improve its loan processing and underwriting models in the third quarter. The effort…
Biometrics at retailers and event venues made up a pair of the most-read stories of the week on Biometric Update, with Mastercard and NEC striking…
Police in the United Kingdom are planning to identify criminals by taking their photos with mobile phones and running them through a database with facial…
AI-generated faces are becoming so realistic that people often can’t detect whether or not they are human. A new study has revealed that AI-made faces…
The unprecedented evacuation order from the Israeli military unleashed a new level of panic and chaos in the territory, which has been plunged into darkness…
Turkey continues to accuse Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of committing crimes against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Earlier, representatives of the Turkish authorities appealed…