Is the PHL16 multiple rocket launcher China’s answer to the US Himars system?
Published: 6:00am, 21 Aug 2025Updated: 6:20am, 21 Aug 2025 As tensions intensify across the Taiwan Strait, Beijing has ramped up its firepower capacity to...
Knockoff KFC, Counterfeit McDonald’s, Fake Pepsi—Does China Still Have Anything Real?
If you see KFC’s grandpa turn into Obama or KFC become UFC in China, don’t be too shocked. It’s actually not illegal there. The...
Judge denies Justice Department request to unseal Epstein grand jury transcripts
Published: 5:40am, 21 Aug 2025Updated: 5:55am, 21 Aug 2025 A federal judge on Wednesday rejected the Trump administration’s request to unseal grand jury transcripts...
For China and the Middle East, a Space Silk Road is written in the stars
The Silk Road once connected China and the Arab world, stretching from Cordoba to Canton. The network not only fostered trade, but also cultural...
Tulsi Gabbard to slash US intelligence workforce by 40%
The Office of National Intelligence will dramatically reduce its workforce and cut its budget by more than US$700 million annually, the Trump administration announced...
Here Are the 5 Republican Seats at Risk in California’s Redistricting
Five California Republicans are poised to potentially lose their seats in the U.S. House of Representatives in upcoming elections as the California State Legislature...
Trump Criticizes Court Decision to Block Major Arizona Copper Mine Land Transfer
A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a land transfer for a major Arizona copper mine, prompting a rebuke from President Donald Trump. On...
Brazil seeks China’s support to salvage maritime emissions pact opposed by Trump
Published: 4:06am, 21 Aug 2025Updated: 4:09am, 21 Aug 2025 Brazil is banking on China to support a landmark UN effort to cut greenhouse gas...
State Department Suspends Visa Processing in Zimbabwe, US Embassy Says
The U.S. government has stopped processing most visas in Zimbabwe until further notice, the U.S. Embassy in Harare said on Aug. 20. “We have...