POLITICS
The European Union has challenged China's longstanding claims of neutrality in the Ukraine war, accusing Beijing of training Russian soldiers on Chinese territory who later went on to fight against Ukrainian forces. Kaja Kallas, the European Union's high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, on June 15 criticized China
India’s Yuan Payment for Iranian Oil Highlights Pragmatism, BRICS Push for Dollar Alternatives, Experts
India’s decision to settle a recent Iranian oil purchase in Chinese yuan reflects a mix of wartime pragmatism...
Canada Plans Major Overhaul of Express Entry System, Shifting Focus to Income-Based Selection
The Canadian federal government is preparing the largest overhaul of its core skilled immigration system...
China Builds Barricade at Scarborough Shoal, Raising South China Sea Tensions With Philippines
China’s activities in the disputed South China Sea continue to escalate, with Beijing recently constructing...
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...