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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Storm Clouds in Law Firms: AI Already Replaces Some Positions

Global law firms are considering significant layoffs in administrative roles due to the adoption of artificial intelligence technology.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Week in Law: Radoslav Procházka: Trump Against the Company and Drones in the Constitution

Radoslav Procházka, a constitutional lawyer and former MP, discusses legal events including the implications of AI in military strikes.

Mar 20 • 10:19 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A US senator proposed a law to limit the use of AI in the Pentagon and prevent lethal decisions without human control

US Senator Elissa Slotkin has introduced the AI Guardrails Act of 2026 to establish formal regulations on the use of artificial intelligence in the Pentagon, particularly focusing on lethal autonomous weapons and nuclear weapon control.

Mar 19 • 18:24 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Uganda: Women Activists Call for Urgent Cyber Law Reforms Amid Rising Online Gender-Based Violence

Women's rights activists in Uganda are demanding urgent reforms to cyber laws to better address online gender-based violence and the challenges posed by artificial intelligence.

Mar 16 • 12:29 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Bruno Contrada has died at the age of 94

Bruno Contrada, a former police chief and intelligence official in Italy, has passed away in Palermo at the age of 94 after a controversial career marked by accusations and convictions related to mafia connections.

Mar 13 • 08:12 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What is the Anti-Spy Law? Prime Minister Takai's Policy of 'Dividing National Opinion'

The proposed Anti-Spy Law in Japan aims to strengthen security and intelligence functions while raising concerns about the potential infringement of personal freedoms.

Mar 12 • 20:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Liberals offer more search and intercept powers to police and CSIS with new bill

The Canadian government has introduced a new bill that proposes expanded search powers for police and intelligence agencies, after initial criticisms of earlier proposals.

Mar 12 • 16:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CPI of Organized Crime approves the breaking of sigils of Fabiano Zettel, brother-in-law of Vorcaro

The Organized Crime CPI in Brazil approved requests to break the financial and communication sigils of Fabiano Zettel, linked to significant financial figures.

Mar 11 • 12:39 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

From Printing Press to AI: EU Plans a Turning Point for Copyright

The European Parliament's Legal Affairs Committee has proposed a report addressing the challenges and opportunities of copyright law in the context of generative artificial intelligence.

Mar 11 • 05:53 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police arrest wanted kidnap kingpin in Ondo

The Ondo State Police have apprehended Abdullahi Lawal, a notorious kidnapper, in a coordinated operation following sustained intelligence gathering.

Mar 10 • 10:20 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

"There are not many spies in Japan" - Discussion on the anti-spy law from a former intelligence officer's perspective

A former member of Japan's Self-Defense Forces discusses the necessity of an anti-spy law amid Japan's changing security environment.

Mar 9 • 02:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The technology expert lawyer who has taken the lead of the largest law firm in the country

Gustavo Giay, an expert lawyer in technology, has become the new president of Argentina's largest law firm, Marval O’Farrell Mairal, focusing on the impact of AI in law and foreign investor perceptions of Argentina.

Mar 7 • 09:42 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Mantovano on Crosetto in Dubai: 'Intelligence does not monitor the private travels of ministers'

Alfredo Mantovano defends Defense Minister Guido Crosetto's recent trip to Dubai, stating that intelligence agencies do not track ministers' private travels as per Italian law.

Mar 4 • 09:41 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

How to Regulate Artificial Intelligence: Large-Scale Academic Conference on the 6th

A large-scale academic conference addressing governance issues surrounding artificial intelligence and communication will be held on the 6th in Seoul, South Korea.

Mar 4 • 01:12 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Ukraine blows up own recruit facing arrest in Russia – FSB

The FSB reports that Ukrainian agents remotely detonated an explosive device to kill a recruit after he was confronted by Russian law enforcement while attempting to carry out a bombing in Russia.

Mar 3 • 09:57 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Draft law aims to speed up protracted court proceedings

A new draft law in Estonia seeks to expedite court proceedings, addressing significant delays over the past decade.

Mar 3 • 09:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] South Korean unit drilled paramotor, submersible raids into North for months ahead of martial law declaration

South Korea's Defense Intelligence Command allegedly conducted clandestine training operations to infiltrate North Korea in the months preceding the declaration of martial law in December 2024, raising questions about possible treason linked to former President Yoon Suk-yeol.

Mar 3 • 09:21 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

In the Region, a law for governing AI

Lombardy becomes one of the first regions in Italy to approve a law aimed at promoting the use of artificial intelligence.

Mar 3 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Signs of Connections to Foreign Intelligence Services

Icelandic authorities report indications of links between individuals in Iceland and foreign intelligence services amid ongoing concerns about the threat of terrorism.

Mar 2 • 15:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] The Intelligence Command Conducted a Power Paragliding Training for North Korean Infiltration Right Before the Martial Law... Did It Induce Provocations from the North?

A special investigation team revealed that South Korea's Intelligence Command conducted unusual training for North Korean infiltration shortly before declaring martial law, raising suspicions about the motivations behind the actions.

Mar 2 • 09:23 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Mirić: The Eternal and Hidden Manipulation of Cunning 'Trojan Horses' with Useful Idiots

The article discusses the media discourse around Jeffrey Epstein's connections to Israeli and Russian intelligence, raising questions about the implications and the lack of evidence behind such claims.

Feb 28 • 07:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Quick Answers" in California: This is how immigration cases are resolved with artificial intelligence

The article discusses a new AI-based system implemented by law firms in California to more effectively manage immigration cases amid a complex migratory context influenced by political changes.

Feb 27 • 19:58 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Ben Gvir Demands Head of Investigations Division to Issue 500 Administrative Orders Against Citizens: 'What’s the Problem?'

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has requested the head of the Investigations and Intelligence Division to issue hundreds of administrative orders against criminals, despite legal objections regarding insufficient intelligence.

Feb 26 • 20:43 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

AI for All: From Existential Risk to Global Development Engine

The article discusses the dual nature of AI, contemplating its potential to either govern humanity or serve as a driver for global development, inspired by Asimov's first law of robotics.

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Charges Filed Against Two Former Polish Intelligence Chiefs for Spyware

Two former directors of Poland's intelligence services face charges related to the use of an unaccredited spyware program, which posed risks to classified information.

Feb 26 • 07:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Police AI chief admits crime-fighting tech will have bias but vows to tackle it

The police chief of the UK's National Crime Agency acknowledges that artificial intelligence used in policing may have inherent biases but is committed to addressing these issues.

Feb 24 • 07:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Javier Milei, live: the latest measures of the Government

President Javier Milei's recent government actions include a controversial decree expanding intelligence agency powers and a law impacting tax evasion cases.

Feb 24 • 03:22 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government is working on a new intelligence law to ratify the decree signed by Milei

The Argentine government is drafting a new intelligence law to validate a controversial decree expanding the powers of the Intelligence Secretariat (SIDE) signed by President Javier Milei.

Feb 23 • 15:55 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Guterres' Loud Warning: 'The Rule of Law is Being Crushed by the Law of the Strongest' Worldwide

UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that the 'law of the strongest' is undermining human rights globally, asserting that this trend is being supported by artificial intelligence.

Feb 23 • 10:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Obasanjo urges NOUN to restore law programme, embrace reforms

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for the National Open University of Nigeria to restore its law program and embrace reforms to enhance academic innovation and student enrollment.

Feb 22 • 13:16 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

OpenAI didn't contact police despite employees flagging mass shooter's concerning chatbot interactions: REPORT

Employees at OpenAI reported alarming interactions with mass shooter Jesse Van Rootselaar's chatbot interactions, yet the company did not notify law enforcement.

Feb 21 • 14:02 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The right to digital education and constitutional provisions

The article discusses the implications of introducing artificial intelligence applications in education and the constitutional considerations surrounding it.

Feb 21 • 05:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Trump Orders Disclosure of UFO Files; His Daughter-in-Law Hints at Prepared Speech on Aliens

President Donald Trump plans to direct the Department of Defense and other federal agencies to begin the process of disclosing government documents related to UFOs and extraterrestrial intelligence.

Feb 20 • 10:05 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

61 Bills to be Submitted: National Intelligence Bureau, Special Deficit Bonds... Prime Minister Takaichi Shows Enthusiasm for Imperial Household Law

Japan's government plans to submit 61 bills aimed at strengthening intelligence functions and modifying laws related to fiscal policies and the Imperial Household.

Feb 19 • 10:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Designer of the Emergency Martial Law’ Noh Sang-won Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison… Police Chiefs Jo Ji-ho and Kim Bong-sik Sentenced to 12 and 10 Years

A South Korean court sentenced former Intelligence Command Chief Noh Sang-won to 18 years in prison for his role in a coup attempt, along with significant sentences for two former police chiefs.

Feb 19 • 08:04 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Personal Data Personalization of Private Law Rules

The article discusses the idea of personalizing private law rules, focusing on utilizing big data and AI to enhance the regulation of private relations.

Feb 19 • 06:25 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Takaiuchi Government Accelerates 'Spy Prevention Law' and 'Japanese Version of CIA'

The Japanese government, led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaiuchi, is fast-tracking the legislation of a spy prevention law and the establishment of a national intelligence agency amidst concerns over civil liberties.

Feb 17 • 06:10 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Discussions on Spy Prevention Law to Intensify This Summer as Government Adjusts Plans to Establish a Panel of Experts

The Japanese government is set to establish a panel of experts this summer to intensify discussions on a proposed Spy Prevention Law advocated by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, following the establishment of a national intelligence agency.

Feb 16 • 20:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Education Commission of the National Assembly makes no progress on artificial intelligence law for Ecuador

The Education Commission of Ecuador's National Assembly is struggling to advance legislation aimed at regulating artificial intelligence in the country.

Feb 16 • 17:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Establishment of Law and Administration of Justice in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

The article discusses the dangerous trend of using artificial intelligence in establishing and applying the rule of law, particularly in the United States, often disregarding crucial distinctions between human consciousness and artificial intelligence.

Feb 16 • 12:09 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukrainian company draws investment to speed up AI development for drones

Ukrainian defense technology company The Fourth Law, backed by the US firm Axon, is set to enhance artificial intelligence for drones following a significant investment.

Feb 16 • 11:35 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Government will shield voice actors from AI use with new law

The Mexican government is proposing a new law to protect voice actors from the unauthorized cloning of their voices using artificial intelligence.

Feb 13 • 15:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The trials concerning the Pegasus spying case clash with the Law on Official Secrets

Judicial proceedings related to the Pegasus spying saga on Catalan independence activists face serious obstacles due to the Official Secrets Law.

Feb 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

South Korean stars are being stripped. New law aims to protect them from artificial intelligence

South Korean celebrities face a rising issue of fake nude photos created through artificial intelligence, prompting the introduction of a new law to safeguard them.

Feb 12 • 20:32 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

South Korean pop stars are being stripped bare by artificial intelligence. New law aims to protect them

South Korean idols are facing a surge in fake nude photos created with artificial intelligence, prompting the government to introduce a new law to protect them.

Feb 12 • 20:32 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

South Korean pop stars are being stripped. A new law will protect them from artificial intelligence

South Korean pop idols are increasingly targeted by fake nude photos created with artificial intelligence, leading to the government's introduction of a new law to combat this issue.

Feb 12 • 20:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Met Police ordered Freemasonry revealed after '16 reports highlighted concerns'

The Metropolitan Police has mandated that officers disclose their Freemasonry memberships following concerns raised by multiple intelligence reports.

Feb 11 • 15:21 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Germany reforms intelligence services and cybersecurity policy in the fight against hostile state hacker attacks

Germany is reforming its intelligence services and cybersecurity policies to combat hacker attacks from hostile states by developing two new bills.

Feb 11 • 10:21 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kebbi police smash Lakurawa supply network, arrest four suspects

The Kebbi State Police in Nigeria have arrested four suspects linked to the Lakurawa terror group and confiscated arms, drugs, and other supplies in an intelligence-led operation.

Feb 11 • 00:51 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Social Media: EU Commission warns Meta regarding AI services on Whatsapp

The EU Commission warns Meta for violating competition rules on WhatsApp by restricting access to AI services from competitors.

Feb 9 • 15:57 UTC

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