Senate Votes to Repeal Biden-Era Mining Ban in Minnesota, Sending Bill to Trump
The U.S. Senate narrowly voted on April 16 to overturn a 20-year mining ban imposed by the former Biden administration on a national forest...
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South Korean mum faces child abuse charges for feeding rice cake soup to 2-month-old baby
A South Korean woman in her thirties is facing child abuse charges after allegedly feeding her two-month-old infant tteokguk, or rice cake soup, with...
Europe tests ‘third way’ on Hormuz without the US, Israel and Iran. Will it work?
France and Britain are pulling together a coalition of more than 30 nations on Friday for a Parisian summit aimed at reopening the Strait...
Australia sets up maritime autonomous unit amidst unmanned push
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has formally established the Maritime Autonomous Systems Unit (MASU), tasked with accelerating the development, integration and operational employment of...
China’s 3-satellite surveillance network, Hong Kong’s inflation surge: SCMP’s 7 highlights
We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our...
State Department Expands Visa Restrictions to Counter Adversaries in Western Hemisphere
The State Department on Thursday expanded a visa restriction policy that targets foreign nationals working for U.S. adversaries to undermine the nation’s interests in...
South African politician Malema sentenced to 5 years for firing rifle at rally
South African opposition party leader Julius Malema was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday after he was convicted of breaking firearm laws by...
US Forces to Join Combat Drills in Philippines to Show Commitment to Asia While Fighting Iran
MANILA, Philippines—More than 17,000 American and Filipino military personnel will participate in one of their largest annual combat exercises in the Philippines that underscore...