Shamim Chowdhury is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on major international breaking news stories, in particular, conflicts, refugees and natural disasters. She has reported ...

In a recent incident, a Chinese-owned cargo vessel, Shunxing-39, cut undersea fiber-optic cables near Taiwan’s Keelung Harbor. What does this signal to Taipei? The employment of third-country ...

On Christmas morning, Estonia’s power grid operators got an unwanted surprise: The Estlink 2 power cable linking them to Finland had failed. The outage left only the Estlink 1 cable in operation ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. An underwater data cable between Sweden and Latvia was damaged early on Sunday, in at least the fourth ...

In honour of India’s 76th Republic Day, Axis Bank has reimagined digital security with a cultural touch through its latest innovation—the Devanagari PIN. Designed to encourage customers to ...

The order calls for the federal government to define sex as only male or female and for that to be reflected on official documents such as passports and policies such as federal prison assignments. As ...

Claims spread that definitions of "male" and "female" included in a January 2025 executive order that asserted sex is established at conception accidentally classified all Americans as women.

Shortly after President Donald Trump announced his administration's "official policy" regarding biological sex, which aims to erase all gender identities beyond male and female, the actor ...

According to the order, the US only recognizes two sexes, male and female, which are defined respectively as a "person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the small reproductive ...

On Monday, Trump issued an executive order requiring US federal agencies to only recognise two genders — male and female, removing the option for any other gender identities. According to Trump's ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on his first day in office Monday issued an order defining a person’s sex as “male or female” — requiring government agencies to use the “immutable ...