Where is Kim Ju-ae? Succession question hangs over North Korea’s ruling congress
North Korea’s ruling party congress, convened only once every five years, opened in Pyongyang this weekend with supreme leader Kim Jong-un poised to formalise...
How Trump’s threatened strikes on Iran could backfire
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he was considering limited military strikes to pressure Iran into signing a new nuclear deal, but...
Trump Says 32,000 People Were Killed in Iran’s Clampdown on Protesters
President Donald Trump said on Feb. 20 that 32,000 people had been killed in Iran during the regime’s violent clampdown on protesters. Trump revealed...
FBI Sounds New Alarm on Nihilistic Violent Extremist Groups Targeting Children
FBI officials, warning of a “sharp increase” in activity by the so-called 764 group and other nihilistic violent online networks targeting children, have issued...
Trump Deploys Alternative Tariff Plan After Supreme Court Ruling: What to Know
President Donald Trump said on Feb. 20 that he will issue an executive order to create a 10 percent “global tariff,” announced shortly after...
Trump Suggests Tariff Refunds Will Need to Be Litigated
The Supreme Court has blocked the Trump administration from using an emergency powers law to issue tariffs, possibly paving the way for refunds to...
Chinese scientists create new battery with electrolyte as safe as tofu brine
Chinese scientists have made a long-lasting, eco-friendly battery using organic electrodes and an electrolyte safe enough to be used as tofu brine. The team’s...
An America without independent institutions cannot stay No 1
When you buy a stock, you are paying for future profits, not current earnings. It seems that a similar principle applies to countries. The...
Andrew’s ‘downfall’: how this viral photo of the disgraced ex-prince was captured
Slumped in the back seat of his Range Rover, a visibly shaken man once referred to as the “Playboy Prince” stares ahead of him...