BRICS expands with 5 new countries
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Iran, and Ethiopia have officially become a part of the BRICS group.


Paolo Natale
Paolo Natale
Front of mind
Detection tools are flawed, regulation lags behind, and platforms evade responsibility. Dr Áine MacDermott argues only a mix of smarter tech, stronger laws and human-centred defences can counter the deepfake threat.
Rahul Gandhi calls out the ECI for “vote theft,” but the Commission demands proof or apology.