Tag: United States
87% of Countries Struggling With Inflation Levels Above the Norm
According to Trading Economics, a website that provides users with information on 196 countries and regions...
Winter Olympics 2022: Netherlands Asks Athletes to Not Take Phones and Laptops to China
The Dutch Olympic Committee (NOCNSF) has asked the country’s athletes, who are participating in the 2022...
Underwater Volcano Near Tonga Erupts, Triggering Tsunami Warnings Across the Globe
On Jan. 15, a massive undersea volcanic eruption took place near Tonga, a Polynesian nation comprising...
Hypersonic Missiles and How They Could Change the Global Strategic Balance
Reports of successful hypersonic missile tests have emerged from Russia, China, and even North Korea....
China Seeks Nuclear Weapons Upgrades, Says US and Russia Should Reduce Their Arsenals
China’s senior arms official announced today that the country will continue to upgrade and expand its...
Beijing Warns of ‘Drastic Measures’ as Taipei Says Conflict ‘Not the Answer’
On Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021, Beijing warned the government of Taiwan that it will take “drastic measures...
North and South Korea Agree ‘In Principle’ to End Korean War Alongside US and China; Seoul Will Not Boycott
North and South Korea, along with the U.S. and China, have agreed on a “fundamental and principal level...
US Admiral Warns of Ever-Growing Threat From China
Adm. John C. Aquilino, the head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, recently warned about China’s growing...
Drug Overdoses in the US Soar Past 100,000 Amidst COVID-19 Crisis
According to a government study, drug overdoses in the U.S. soared above 100,000 last year amidst the...
China Releases Strategic Oil Reserves Following US Invite
Oil prices have soared by over 50 percent in the U.S following the COVID-19 pandemic. Now the Chinese...
Chinese Dissident Ai Weiwei: US Is Already an ‘Authoritarian State’
On Nov. 12, Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei in discussion with PBS’s Firing Line host, Margaret Hoover...
China’s Men’s Ice Hockey Team May Not Be Good Enough for the Olympics
The International Ice Hockey Federation announced earlier this month that the Chinese men’s ice hockey...