Ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sentenced to Death Over Brutal Crackdown
Bangladesh’s ousted prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, was sentenced to death on Nov. 17 over her crackdown in 2024 on a student uprising that killed...
DOJ Cracks Down on North Korean Fraud, Crypto Theft
Four Americans and a Ukrainian national who aided North Korea’s information technology (IT) worker fraud involving U.S. companies pleaded guilty to their crimes, the...
Hong Kong Businessman Indicted for Alleged Role in ‘Ramp-and-Dump’ Stock Scheme
A Hong Kong businessman has been indicted for his alleged role in a scheme that deceived investors into buying Nasdaq-listed shares of a Chinese...
Pacific Nation Plans to Expel Australian, NZ Advisors Amid Ongoing Beijing Influence
Cross-border efforts to stem the inflow of drugs and tackle other organised crime activity in the Pacific may be just one casualty of a...
Japan’s Sakurajima Volcano Erupts, Ashfall Cancels Flights
TOKYO—A volcano on Japan’s major western island of Kyushu erupted multiple times on Sunday, sending a plume of smoke and ash as high as...
Hyundai Motor Announces $86 Billion Investment in South Korea After US Trade Deal
SEOUL—Hyundai Motor Group will invest 125.2 trillion won ($86.47 billion) in South Korea from 2026 to 2030, the automaker said on Sunday after Seoul...
CCP Escalates Japan Tensions With Coast Guard Patrols, Travel Warnings
The Chinese regime has warned citizens against studying in and traveling to Japan, and it has dispatched coast guard ships in the waters near...
US Aims for Thanksgiving Deadline for China Rare Earths Deal
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Nov. 16 that the government is expecting to finalize a Chinese rare earths deal by Thanksgiving, Nov....
China Leads Authoritarian Nations to Evade US Sanctions, Controls: Report
A new U.S.–China Economic and Security Review Commission report published on Nov. 14 identified Beijing as the leader of a network of authoritarian states...