Tourism, once New Zealand’s top overseas earner, lags behind dairy post-pandemic
New Zealand’s tourism industry still needs to do more if it is to regain its title as the nation’s biggest earner of overseas revenue....
Kim Jong-un’s daughter may well become North Korea’s first female leader
A recent report by South Korea’s National Intelligence Service suggests Kim Jong-un has selected his daughter, Ju-ae (or possibly Ju-hae), to succeed him as...
Lawmakers Urge FCC, Commerce Department to Investigate Chinese Tech Company
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) and Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) urged federal agencies to investigate Chinese electronics maker Anker Innovations, alleging “unacceptable risks to U.S....
Speaker Johnson and Other Member of Gang of Eight Speak After Rubio’s Briefing on Iran
House Speaker Mike Johnson and other member of the Gang of Eight—the House and Senate majority and minority leaders along with chairs and ranking...
State Department Warns Americans to Immediately Leave Most Middle East Nations
The U.S. State Department on March 2 urged any Americans currently in more than a dozen Middle East nations and regions to leave immediately...
Supreme Court Upholds Sole GOP-Held Congressional District in New York City for 2026 Elections
The U.S. Supreme Court on March 2 ruled that the boundaries of the only Republican-held congressional district in New York City do not need...
Language as a weapon? PLA academics push for training overhaul, cite Ukraine war
Chinese military academics have stepped up calls to overhaul defence language training, arguing that linguistic proficiency has become as critical as firepower in modern...
Chinese man drives 900 km for marriage proposal, hangs banner asking fellow drivers to make way
A man’s journey across China’s congested highways to propose marriage has captured the internet’s attention after he posted a simple red banner in the...
The resilient capital: Five drivers behind Tokyo’s enduring financial strength
As noted by the Financial Times in December 2025, Tokyo has shown a remarkable ability to weather geopolitical turbulence. Amid global frictions, Japan’s sprawling...