India’s arms sector eyes pivotal breakthrough with UAE: ‘confidence booster’
A potential sale of BrahMos missiles to the United Arab Emirates could mark a significant step in India’s push to become a serious arms...
Trump reports earning over US$1.4 billion from crypto ventures
US President Donald reported more than US$1.4 billion in income from his family’s crypto ventures last year, showing how he now earns most of...
Supreme Court Lifts Limits on Campaign Spending in Federal Elections
The U.S. Supreme Court on June 30 struck down federal limits restricting political parties from coordinating spending with candidates. Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote the court’s...
NWS Says More Than 60 Million Under Extreme Heat Warnings in US
More than 62 million Americans are under extreme heat warnings as of June 30, according to an update from the National Weather Service (NWS),...
House Fails to Advance Annual Defense Bill With SAVE America Act Attached
The House of Representatives failed on June 30 to advance the annual National Defense Authorization Act that included an election integrity bill. The tally...
House Passes Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that would require online platforms to provide some safeguards for children. The Kids Internet and...
Hong Kong, mainland China to start sharing data this year: tech minister Sun Dong
As Hong Kong marks the 29th anniversary of its return to Chinese rule on July 1, the South China Morning Post talks to the...
Washington, Beijing should de-escalate from tit-for-tat actions, US senator says
US Senator Steve Daines has urged Washington and Beijing to avoid escalating tensions through tit-for-tat actions, citing China’s recent export controls against American rare...
US hollows out G20 agenda, casts Miami summit as ‘backdrop for Trump-Xi meeting’: sources
The United States is working to hollow out the G20’s agenda and turn its December summit “into a backdrop” for a likely meeting between...