Illinois Governor Says DHS Seeking to Deploy 100 Troops to State
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said on Sept. 29 that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) had requested that the Pentagon deploy 100 troops to...
No Clear Path Forward for Stopgap Bill Hours Ahead of Shutdown Deadline
Lawmakers have no clear path to avoiding a government shutdown that will occur at 12:01 a.m. on Oct. 1 without congressional action. Republicans and...
China’s Premier LI Qiang Visits the UN, CCP Caught Paying People to Wave Flags, Faces Deportation
Those wearing red shirts may be under the control of the CCP’s hometown associations or have personal or legal issues, so they accept the...
Is China’s ‘going global’ strategy at risk after US widens its trade blacklist?
Washington’s decision to broaden its trade blacklist could put many overseas subsidiaries of Chinese firms under scrutiny, potentially disrupting their “going global” strategies and...
‘Yesterday my daughter, today a goddess’: Nepal names new Kumari
A two-year-old girl chosen as Nepal’s new living goddess was carried by family members from their home in an alley in Kathmandu to a...
Drug-resistant sepsis threatens newborns across Southeast Asia, study warns
Life-saving treatments for newborns suffering from sepsis are becoming dangerously ineffective across Southeast Asia, according to new research, with experts warning that drug-resistant bacteria...
Has Lutnick signalled the end of Taiwan’s ‘silicon shield’ against Beijing?
The US commerce secretary’s remark that semiconductor production should be split “50-50” between the United States and Taiwan has fuelled concerns on the island...
Chinese man opens ‘house of compassion’ for relatives of sick at nearby hospital
A Good Samaritan in China has been showered with online praise for providing free shelter for the relatives of hospital patients after he saw...
Bangladesh grapples with political fragmentation ahead of key election
Published: 5:30pm, 30 Sep 2025Updated: 6:29pm, 30 Sep 2025 Bangladesh is navigating a morass of political hurdles in the lead-up to its election set...