“World’s coolest dictator” wins election in El Salvador
Nayib Bukele suspended civil liberties to conduct a sweeping crackdown on gang violence which proved popular with voters.


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.