2 Tropical Storms Pound Japan With Floods and Landslides, Killing 1
TOKYO—Two major storm systems pounded Japan on Saturday, causing landslides and floods and leaving one dead and several injured, media and officials said. The...
Strong Earthquake Hits Hindu Kush, Shaking Afghanistan and Pakistan
A strong earthquake struck Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said, sending out tremors that could be felt from...
China Removes 6 Military Deputies as Xi’s PLA Purge Continues
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has removed six senior military representatives from the country’s rubber-stamp legislature, the latest sign that CCP leader Xi Jinping’s...
Report Says Missouri State Trained China’s Defense Executives Allegedly With Taxpayer Support
A new Strategy Risks report alleges that Missouri State University has trained Chinese defense-linked executives, government officials, and state-owned enterprise personnel through China-focused MBA...
Japanese Military Used USB Drives With China-Linked Virus: Report
Japan’s military has used Chinese counterfeit USB sticks infected with malware linked to Chinese hacker groups for almost a year without it being detected...
South Korean Former First Lady Jailed for 7 Years for Bribery
A South Korean court has found former First Lady Kim Keon Hee guilty of accepting luxury items in exchange for political favors and sentenced...
NVIDIA CEO Says Using Smuggled AI Chips for Data Centers Is a ‘Dead End’
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang warned shareholders that attempts to build artificial intelligence data centers with smuggled chips are a “dead end,” saying the company...
Kazakh Authorities Arrest Family of Activist Who Spoke Out Against Xinjiang Abuses
A Kazakh human rights activist fears his sister could be repatriated to China after police in Kazakhstan arrested her at home on June 25....
South Korea to Train 500,000 Drone Operators to Counter North Korea
South Korea has announced plans to train 500,000 military personnel to operate drones and rapidly expand unmanned and counter-drone capabilities as Seoul seeks to...