Russian Oil Giant Lukoil Selling International Assets After Trump Sanctions
Russian oil company Lukoil said it plans to sell its international assets after sanctions imposed by the Trump administration targeted the company and fellow...
Japanese PM Wants to Nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize, White House Says
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has expressed her intention to nominate U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, the White House said....
Trump, Japanese PM Sign Critical Minerals, Rare Earths Deal
U.S. President Donald Trump met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo on Oct. 27 for bilateral talks on security, trade, and other...
Absences at CCP Plenum Highlight Xi’s Struggle for Military Control: Analysts
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) concluded its Fourth Plenum of the 20th Central Committee on Oct. 23. Analysts are raising alarms over instability in...
Behind CCP’s Closed Doors, a Weakened Xi Jinping
News Analysis Xi Jinping has kept his title as China’s supreme leader after a closed-door conclave among top Party leadership in Beijing last week....
Trump Meets With Japan’s New Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi
U.S. President Donald Trump participates in an extended bilateral meeting with newly elected Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi on Oct. 28. … Read...
Judge Rejects TikTok’s Request to Dismiss Virginia AG’s Lawsuit
A Virginia judge has rejected TikTok’s request to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares alleging that it violated state law...
California Political Adviser Pleads Guilty to Being Foreign Agent of China
The former campaign adviser of a Southern California city council member pleaded guilty on Oct. 27 to acting as an illegal Chinese agent. Sun...
CCP’s New 5-Year Plan Outlines Wartime Economy: Analysts
Beijing’s recently announced five-year plan is an attempt to put the economy on a war footing, according to some China analysts, who say the...