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Paul Manafort, the former chairman of Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, has agreed to pay $3.15 million to settle a civil case filed by the Justice Department over undeclared foreign bank accounts.  When the civil case was filed in April 2022, prosecutors alleged that Manafort had failed to disclose more than 20 offshore bank accounts

Designed in close collaboration with technology businesses, the UK government is re-introducing an updated version of its Data Protection and Digital Information Bill to Parliament, which civil society groups say upends key safeguards By Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Senior reporter Published: 08 Mar 2023 12:45 The UK government is introducing a revised version of its post-Brexit

The government has announced the first major work completed by its recently launched Department for Science, Innovation and Technology By Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA Published: 06 Mar 2023 13:15 The government plans to put the UK at the front of global science and technology over the next 10 years, through a

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