The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) has announced the launch of new services to replace and renew Emirates IDs for citizens. This service streamlines ...

The Reform UK leader said his party would oppose any attempt by Labour to introduce mandatory digital ID. Downing Street revealed this week that ministers are looking at digital IDs as part of plans ...

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has sounded a warning for voters: holding more than one voter identity card. What some may see as a minor oversight can actually lead to serious consequences, ...

The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) said on Friday that over 7 million Pakistanis aged above 18 have not yet obtained national identity cards, despite being eligible. According to ...

Earlier this year, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) moved forward with a significant policy change, requiring every traveler going through airport security to have a REAL ID-compliant ...

Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed for the first time the government is looking at digital ID as a way to tackle illegal immigration. The prime minister said a new identity programme could play an ...

The government agency Identita has expanded its renewal service for expiring ID cards to local councils across Malta, making it easier for people to update their documents as around 160,000 identity ...

Amid lawsuits alleging child safety concerns, online gaming service Roblox announced on Wednesday that it’s expanding its age-estimation technology to all users and partnering with the International ...

The Government is considering introducing digital ID cards for everyone in the UK to help tackle small boat crossings - and we want to hear your thoughts on the potential move. It comes after Keir ...

A French police vessel looks on as a migrant dinghy prepares to cross the English Channel on August 25, 2025 in Gravelines, France Credit: Carl Court/Getty Images ...

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