Tag: politics

Vietnam's strict new social media regulations strangle free speech, report says

BANGKOK -- New government regulations on social media in Vietnam give authorities increased powers to prevent dissent and control the news, along with...

A top Chinese official tours Thai-Myanmar border to highlight crackdown on scam centers

BANGKOK -- Efforts to shut down online scam centers in Myanmar appeared to gain momentum on Monday as a top Chinese security official...

Argentine judge investigates fraud case against President Milei over crypto promotion

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- A judge in Argentina was selected Monday to investigate allegations of fraud against President Javier Milei for his brief...

The anti-Musk protest movement is expected to ramp up with Congress on recess

NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump is the president, but billionaire Elon Musk is the focus for thousands of Democratic...

Emboldened crypto industry seeks to cement political influence and mainstream acceptance

When the Trump administration’s crypto czar, David Sacks, recently held a news conference to announce a new congressional working group to advance cryptocurrency...

Coins, watches and more: A look at Trump's crypto-related ventures, by the numbers

Donald Trump has leaned into his unofficial role as the “ crypto president ” in ways that can both help the crypto industry...