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On June 8-9, Chinese leader Xi Jinping traveled to North Korea for his first overseas trip of 2026, drawing renewed attention to the evolving dynamics among Beijing, Pyongyang, and Moscow. The visit came less than a month after Xi met with U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin's
UK’s Competition and Markets Authority Scrutinizes High Price of Petrol and Groceries
A British government department, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), is looking into whether...
As Wildfires Rage in Canada Air Quality Plummets For Millions, Thousands Evacuated
With nearly 100 wildfires burning across the Canadian province of Alberta, air quality has plummeted...
Toronto Anti-capitalist Coffee Shop Goes Bust After Just 14 Months in Business
A coffee shop in Toronto, Canada created and operating with heavy leftist and anti-capitalism overtones...
Shen Yun Concludes 5-Show Run in Mexico City, Delighting Audiences of All Ages & Backgrounds
MEXICO CITY, Mexico — On May 7, Shen Yun concluded five exhilarating sold-out shows at the prestigious...
Pakistan Army Called Upon to Stem Riots After Former Leader Khan’s Arrest
The government of Pakistan has called on the military to end the deadly riots and disturbances that flared...
Sixty People Killed in Deadly Ethnic Clashes in Manipur, India
In one week, sixty people were killed in hostile ethnic clashes in the Indian state of Manipur, where...
Ukrainian Forces Launch Counteroffensive, Hoping to Dislodge Russian Forces From Bakhmut
Update: As of May 11, the Ukrainian armed forces appear to have begun a counteroffensive around Bakhmut...
Pakistan Wants to Circumvent Petrodollar, Paying Yuan for Russian Oil
Pakistan seeks to begin settling trades for oil from the Russian Federation in the Chinese yuan, circumventing...
Hong Kong Police Seize ‘Pillar of Shame’ Ahead of Potential Tiananmen Massacre Commemorations
Hong Kong police seized an exhibit on Friday, May 5, in connection with what they said was an attempt...