South Korean President Orders Probe Into Local Election Ballot Shortages
SEOUL—South Korean President Lee Jae Myung called on Sunday for a thorough investigation into a ballot shortage that disrupted recent local elections, saying prosecutors...
Chinese Article Warns VPN Use Alone Can Trigger Punishment Under Expanding Censorship Regime
A widely circulated Chinese social media article warning that internet users can be punished simply for bypassing China’s online censorship system has drawn attention...
Missing US Student Found Dead Near Kyoto, Japan, Mother Says
NEW YORK—An American student who disappeared while on a family vacation in Japan was found dead outside Kyoto, his mother wrote in a Facebook...
China’s Xi to Meet Kim Jong Un in Rare Trip to North Korea
Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping will meet with his North Korean counterpart in Pyongyang next week, a rare trip that experts suggest...
China Aims to Widen Influence on Korean Peninsula via Flight Deal With Seoul, Visit to Pyongyang
South Korea and China have agreed to expand weekly scheduled flights between the two countries for the first time in seven years, Seoul announced...
Beijing’s Expulsion of Reporter Deepens Self-Censorship Among Foreign Press in China: Analysts
The Chinese regime’s expulsion of a New York Times reporter signals a severe clampdown on foreign press freedoms in China and will prompt Washington...
Holding Candles Up High, They Denounce Beijing’s Tyranny
WASHINGTON—The air was still as candlelight flickered, the crowd forming a circle around a replica of the Goddess of Democracy statue that stood on...
House Committee Chairmen Seek FBI Briefing on Foreign Influence Claims Targeting AI Data Centers
Three House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders have asked senior White House science advisers and the FBI to brief Congress on allegations that foreign...
Philippines Probes Possible New Structure at Scarborough Shoal
Philippine authorities are investigating reports of a possible new structure at Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea. The National Task Force for...