Can Japan regain shipbuilding might with US$6.3 billion funding plan?
Japan is forging ahead with an investment plan that could see as much as 1 trillion yen (US$6.3 billion) pumped into its shipbuilding sector...
Chinese business ‘hired lobbying firm with ties to Donald Trump Jnr’, for Washington win
A lobbying firm led by one of Donald Trump Jnr’s hunting buddies helped a Chinese company make its case to a US national security...
North Korea’s Succession Shock: Kim Jong-un’s 13-Year-Old Daughter Named Heir—What’s Really Going On
A 13-year-old girl is now being positioned as North Korea’s future leader — but why now, and what does it really signal? This episode...
Federal Judge Dismisses DOJ Request for Massachusetts Voter Rolls
A federal judge in Massachusetts on April 9 tossed out a Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit demanding the state’s voter roll information. Then-Attorney General...
Judge Orders Pentagon to Grant Full Press Access
A federal judge ruled on April 9 that the Pentagon’s policy of excluding unescorted media from its buildings violated his previous court order. “By adopting...
Hong Kong developers roll out 1,300 homes as prices edge up on firmer demand
Hong Kong developers are preparing to launch nearly 1,300 units in the coming days and weeks, with some edging up prices amid improving homebuying...
US judge orders Pentagon to restore press access to credentialed reporters
A US judge in Washington ruled on Thursday that the Pentagon is hampering journalists in defiance of a court order that required it to...
Will Trump’s Iran war ‘loyalty test’ spell the end of Nato?
The US-Israel war on Iran could push Nato closer to becoming a “nominal” alliance, although it was unlikely to disband any time soon, a...
China Fired Flares Toward Philippine Plane in South China Sea, Manila Says
Chinese forces fired flares directly toward a Philippine plane undertaking a routine patrol on April 6 in the disputed South China Sea, according to...