At Least 126 Dead and Missing in Massive Flooding and Landslides in Philippines
TALISAY, Philippines—The number of dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides wrought by Tropical Storm Trami in the Philippines has reached nearly 130...
US Greenlights $2 Billion Arms Deal With Taiwan, Featuring Advanced Missile Defense
The United States approved the arms deal with Taiwan, which includes radar upgrades and the first advanced surface-to-air missile system. The United States has...
China, Russia Aim to Use BRICS to Challenge Global Financial System—Experts Say It Won’t Work
BRICS currently accounts for 45 percent of the world’s population and 35 percent of world’s economy in terms of purchasing power. The BRICS group...
What North Korean Involvement Could Mean for the Russia–Ukraine War
The U.S. government has assessed that as many as 3,000 North Korean troops have arrived in Russia in recent weeks. News Analysis The foreign...
Help Taiwan Help the World to Become a Safer Place
Including Taiwan in INTERPOL will help the world combat increasingly advanced transnational crime. Commentary Taiwan enjoys strong law enforcement capabilities and cooperates with friendly...
DOJ Indicts 8 Chinese Companies for Allegedly Distributing, Manufacturing Fentanyl
China-based chemical companies play a critical role in the global fentanyl supply chain, said Attorney General Merrick B. Garland. Eight China-based companies and eight...
Ex-Provincial Premier, China Critic Arrested as Beijing’s Influence in Solomon Islands Ramps Up
Daniel Suidani and a former political adviser were recently charged with unlawful assembly related to protests in 2021.
Daniel Suidani, the former premier of...
Musk’s Starlink to Be Called Upon to Pay Telco Levy in New Zealand: Commerce Commission
The price of success—in this case achieving revenue of over $10 million—is a bill for its share of the Telecommunications Development Levy, the Commission...
Pacific Nations Band Together to Call for Climate Change Action: CHOGM
A new report says Australia, Canada, and the UK are responsible for 60 percent of emissions across Commonwealth nations. Tuvalu’s prime minister has told...