POLITICS
Taiwanese opposition leader and Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman Cheng Li-wun is currently on a two-week visit to the United States. Before departing Taiwan on June 1, Cheng said she was “very willing” to meet President Donald Trump during the trip. Her remarks come following her six-day visit to China in April,
Ma Xingrui’s Purge Casts Spotlight on ‘Cold Bench’ Government Post in China
The recent investigation into senior Chinese official Ma Xingrui has triggered ripple effects within...
US Plans Fuel Depot in Philippines for South China Sea Operations
The U.S. has announced plans to build a fuel depot in the southern Philippines amidst tensions with China...
‘Epic Fury:’ B-2 Bombers Launch 30-Hour Strikes From US Soil in Intercontinental Operation
A report from Guessing Headlights on April 17 notes that wars often take place far away, until a single...
New York City Doormen Strike 2026: 150,000 Building Workers Set April 20 Walkout Deadline
According to Fox News, thousands of New York City apartment doormen, porters, and building superintendents...
US Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Cuts Iran Oil Flow, Raises Pressure on China’s Energy Supply
On April 13, the U.S. military imposed a naval blockade sealing the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway...
China May Be Considering Military Support for Iran Amid US-Israel Conflict, US Intelligence Says
As the U.S.-Israel joint strikes against Iran enter a critical phase, U.S. intelligence agencies have...
Japanese Warship Sails Through Taiwan Strait, Heads to South China Sea For Joint Drills
According to Reuters, on Friday, April 17 the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer Inazuma...
France And UK Lead Push For European Maritime Security Plan In Strait Of Hormuz
France and the United Kingdom are accelerating efforts to promote a European-led initiative focused on...
China Deploys Floating Barrier At Scarborough Shoal, Raising Tensions With Philippines
Satellite imagery and on-site photos show that China is deploying multiple vessels and a floating barrier...