Panama Removes Hong Kong Company’s Workers From Ports
Panamanian authorities have taken control of two key ports, one at each end of the Panama Canal, removing employees of a Hong Kong conglomerate’s...
Germany’s Merz Pushes Deeper China Cooperation on 1st Beijing Trip
China and Germany want to deepen cooperation, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Chinese Premier Li Qiang said in Beijing on Feb. 25. Merz, who...
US, South Korea to Conduct Freedom Shield Joint Military Drills in March
The United States and South Korea will conduct joint military drills known as “Freedom Shield” next month, military officials from both countries announced on...
Thai Officials Say 72 Tigers at Tourist Parks Died of Canine Distemper, Allaying Bird Flu Fears
BANGKOK—The deaths of 72 tigers in two animal parks for tourists in northern Thailand shouldn’t be a major concern for the public, officials said...
New Zealand Introduces Move-On Orders to Deal With Homelessness
The New Zealand government has given police new move-on powers to deal with anti-social behaviours in city centres—particularly in Auckland. However, advocates fear the...
101 China PLA Leaders Purged Since 2022: Think Tank
A new database of the Chinese communist regime’s military purges provides detailed information on the more than 100 senior military leaders purged since 2022....
US Military Boards 3rd Sanctioned Oil Tanker on the Indian Ocean, Pentagon Announces
U.S. military forces boarded a third sanctioned oil tanker on the Indian Ocean after it was tracked from the Caribbean Sea, officials announced Tuesday....
Trump Admin Ramps Up Efforts to Uncover Foreign Money Given to US Universities
The Departments of State and Education have announced a new partnership to bolster oversight of billions of dollars in foreign gifts and contracts given...
China Targets Dozens of Japanese Firms With Export Curbs Over Military Concerns
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday added 20 Japanese companies and institutions to a new export-control “list of concerns,” tightening restrictions on shipments...