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The US government had a hand in creating some of the most iconic inventions of the last century, from personal computers to modern GPS. Now, it’s making a similar push for energy. The agency behind those breakthroughs was the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA. Founded in 1958 as part of the Department of

Effective March 1, 2023, the U.S. Mission in Nigeria will increase visitor visa validity from 24 months to 60 months for Nigerians who want to enter the United States temporarily for business and/or tourism.   The visa validity extension allows Nigerians to use the visa for 60 months to make short trips to the United

The UK has agreed to allow thousands of young Indian professionals to work for two years in the UK as part of a migration exchange By Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA Published: 02 Mar 2023 13:36 The UK government is tapping into the Indian tech industry by giving thousands of Indians the

Science & Nature Cybersecurity appears to be an ongoing issue for government agencies. DEPOSIT PHOTOSThe most recent incident involves a division of the Justice...

The UK Treasury has announced a centre for fintech innovation, two years after a major report recommended one By Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA Published: 28 Feb 2023 16:00 The UK government has announced the launch of a national hub to support the UK fintech sector, with £5.5m in funding promised. The

The Institute for Government has published a policy document warning government not to draw wrong lessons from data sharing during pandemic By Brian McKenna, Business Applications Editor Published: 22 Feb 2023 10:15 The Institute for Government has published a report that indicates the government is in danger of drawing false lessons from the sharing of

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The government has set out proposals to speed up the delivery of national infrastructure projects, including the introduction of “fast-track” consent for certain schemes. In a policy paper published on Thursday (23 February), ministers said cross-departmental reform was needed to make the planning regime for major projects such as large offshore windfarms , “better, faster