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Chinese disciplinary authorities have reported a noticeable increase in cases involving officials who have "voluntarily surrendered" or "turned themselves in" for investigation during the first half of 2026. According to public announcements from provincial discipline inspection commissions and the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), at least 23 officials across
Charges Laid One Year After Historic Canadian Gold Heist
On April 17, at a news conference, Canada’s Peel Regional Police said that an investigation in conjunction...
Hundreds of Migrants Descend on New York City Hall Pleading for Work Permits, Green Cards
On April 16, hundreds of migrants — many believed to be illegal arrivals from West Africa and Haiti —...
South Korea’s President Yoon and Ruling Party Suffer Legislative Election Loss in Setback for Anti-Communist
The right-wing administration of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has been dealt a heavy blow in...
US to Continue Sanctioning Iran to Disrupt its ‘Malign and Destabilizing Activity,’ Yellen Says
On April 16, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Iran's attack on Israel last weekend and its financing...
TikTok Surges in Vietnam Despite Increased Regulatory Pressures
TikTok, the global social media behemoth under Chinese company ByteDance, has seen a sizable spike in...
Civil War in Sudan Enters 2nd Year: 15,000 Dead, 8 Million Displaced
The civil war in Sudan has been raging for over a year now, having begun on April 15, 2023. Since...
‘Very Positive Trends’: Number of Homicides Drops Significantly in the Big Apple
According to numbers compiled by AH Datalytics, the number of nonnegligent manslaughters, homicides,...
US and Japan Forge Deeper Alliance to Counter China, Strengthen Economic Ties
In hopes of bolstering their military and economic relationship, U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese...
US Puts Pressure on China as Ukraine War Escalates
News analysis With Ukraine repeatedly losing ground to the Russian army in recent months, the U.S....