POLITICS
According to a report released by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford on June 16, Hong Kong's media landscape continues to be reshaped by the National Security Law, with journalists increasingly facing intimidation, senior media figures such as Jimmy Lai receiving prison sentences,
China Continues to Ease Out of ‘Zero-COVID’ Following Mass Protests
The Chinese government has ordered the further relaxation of draconian “zero-COVID” restrictions that...
US Imposes Sanctions on China and Russia, Citing Abuses and Corruption
WASHINGTON, United States — On Friday, Dec. 9, the Biden Administration imposed sanctions on dozens of...
As China Loosens COVID Restrictions, Protesters Fear Retribution
By Yew Lun Tian and Jessie Pang BEIJING/HONG KONG — Late last month, Shanghai resident Pei was one...
Japan and Australia Commit to Strengthen Military Cooperation in Asia-Pacific
Japan and Australia's foreign and defence ministers vowed to deepen their countries' defence cooperation...
Twitter to Introduce New Controls for Ad Placements: Reuters Exclusive
By Sheila Dang Twitter Inc will roll out new controls as soon as next week to let companies prevent...
Keystone Pipeline Shut After 14,000-Barrel Oil Spill in Kansas
By Brijesh Patel, Rod Nickel, and Nia Williams Canada's TC Energy shut its Keystone pipeline in the...
Indonesia Approves New Criminal Code; Sex Outside Marriage Now Banned
On Dec. 6, the Indonesian parliament voted unanimously to pass a new criminal code that bans sex outside...
U.S. Military Bill Features Up to $10 Billion to Boost Taiwan
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON - The U.S. Congress is expected to start voting as soon as Wednesday...
New Peru President Sworn In, Predecessor Castillo Arrested
By Marco Aquino LIMA - Peru swore in a new president on Wednesday after a day of political drama that...