Tonga’s Parliament Elects New Prime Minister After His Predecessor Quit This Month
PERTH, Australia—Tonga ‘s parliament elected Aisake Eke as the country’s new prime minister on Tuesday in a special session of the house on Christmas...
Azerbaijan Airlines Crash Kills 38 in Kazakhstan, 29 Survived
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said that it was too soon to speculate on the reasons behind the crash. An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people...
Azerbaijani Airliner With 67 People Onboard Crashes in Kazakhstan Leaving 32 Survivors
An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashed Wednesday in the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, leaving at least 32 survivors, according to officials. More...
Hong Kong Government Faces International Criticism After New Bounties for 6 Activists
‘We call on the Hong Kong government to stop using its national security laws to silence dissent,’ said Gregory May, U.S. consul general in...
China Replaces General in Charge of Ground Force’s Political Loyalty
Since last July, the CCP’s anti-corruption campaign has led to the downfall of more than a dozen high-ranking military officers and defense industry executives....
Chinese Communist Princelings Anxious About Party’s Future, Says Expert
A letter circulating among officials in Beijing openly criticizes Xi’s policies on the economy, diplomacy, and Taiwan. News Analysis Chinese officials in Beijing have...
Australia Signs Deals With Nauru, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands to Counter China
Canberra signed three deals in 12 days with Pacific nations to ensure bilateral security, financial services and people to people connections. Australia has signed...
US Launches New Trade Probe Into Chinese Legacy Chips
The new investigation could pave the way for the incoming Trump administration to add more tariffs. The Biden administration announced an 11th-hour probe on...
China’s Influence in Panama Under Scrutiny After Trump Issues Warning Over Canal
Panama President Jose Raul Mulino responded to Trump, saying ‘every square meter of the Panama Canal’ belongs to Panama. President-elect Donald Trump’s comment about...