Wang Yi dismisses South China Sea ruling as ‘farce’ ahead of ninth anniversary
Published: 8:07am, 12 Jul 2025Updated: 8:09am, 12 Jul 2025 Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi restated Beijing’s rejection of the 2016 South China Sea arbitration...
In US-China tug of war, Australia puts itself first
For much of its history, Australia’s identity has been defined by distance – geographical, political, psychological. Now, with global tensions rising, Prime Minister Anthony...
Hong Kong’s first Sikh policeman in decades says family legacy inspired him
Hong Kong’s first Sikh policeman in decades plans to continue his family’s legacy of service, following in the footsteps of his great-grandfather, who recruited...
Trump Visits Central Texas, Epicenter of Catastrophic Flood That Killed More Than 120
President Donald Trump visited Central Texas on July 11 for a first-hand look at damage from a devastating flood that claimed the lives of...
Rubio: ‘High Probability’ Trump & Xi Will Meet This Year
Could a summit between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping be on the horizon? It follows Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s meeting with...
State Department to Lose Nearly 3,000 Employees in Reorganization Plan
The State Department said on July 11 that it will lose nearly 3,000 employees as part of its reorganization plan. A State Department spokesperson...
10 Non-Tax Policies in Trump’s Megabill That Will Affect Americans
President Donald Trump signs his signature bill of tax breaks and spending cuts, surrounded by members of Congress, at the White House on July...
China’s Close Allies Turn Against It, Vietnam, Cambodia, N Korea & Indonesia Impose Heavy Sanctions
Amid the U.S.-China trade conflict, Vietnam, regarded by Xi Jinping as a close ally, has aligned with U.S. President Trump’s call and taken firm...
US puts jet-drone teams to bigger test in race with China for air supremacy
Published: 6:00am, 12 Jul 2025Updated: 6:25am, 12 Jul 2025 The US military has raised the difficulty level with a coordination test of its crewed...