US Supreme Court Upholds Ban on TikTok Amid National Security Concerns

The US Supreme Court has made a landmark decision to uphold the ban on TikTok, citing national security concerns. The ban, which was enacted through the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, prohibits companies in the United States from distributing or maintaining the app unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, divests its ownership. … Read more

Digital Driving Licenses to Be Introduced in UK as Part of Modernization Efforts

The UK government has announced plans to introduce digital driving licenses, marking a significant shift towards a more modern and convenient system. The new digital licenses will be available on mobile devices, allowing drivers to access their licenses easily and securely. The introduction of digital driving licenses is part of the UK government’s efforts to … Read more

China’s Population Decreases for Third Consecutive Year

China’s population has decreased for the third year in a row, sparking concerns about the country’s demographic future. According to the latest data, the population decline continues to accelerate, with significant implications for the country’s economy, social security, and healthcare systems. The decline in population is attributed to a combination of factors, including a low … Read more

Asylum Applications in Belgium Increase to Highest Level Since 2015

Asylum applications in Belgium have surged to their highest level since 2015, with a significant increase in applications from Palestinians, Syrians, Eritreans, and Turks. This upward trend is part of a broader European pattern, with the EU+ receiving 97,000 asylum applications in October 2024, the highest number in a year. In Belgium, the number of … Read more

TikTok Faces Uncertain Future in US After Supreme Court Decision

TikTok’s future in the US has been thrown into uncertainty after the US Supreme Court declined to block a federal law that could potentially ban the app. The court’s unanimous decision has upheld a law that requires TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, to sell its US operations by Sunday or face a shutdown. The Supreme Court’s … Read more

Bangladesh Relaxes Visa Rules for Pakistan Citizens

Bangladesh has relaxed its visa rules for Pakistani citizens, making it easier for them to visit the country. To apply for a visa, Pakistani citizens need to submit various documents, including: There are different types of visas available, including: It’s essential to note that visa requirements and procedures may change, and it’s always best to … Read more