China punishes dozens of U.S. companies, including 10 for arms sales to Taiwan
China’s Ministry of Commerce Thursday targeted dozens of American companies for punitive trade actions as U.S.-China tensions increase. The ministry added also 10 U.S. companies
China Adds to Sanctions of U.S. Defense Contractors Over Taiwan Arms Sales
China started the year with a broadside against U.S. defense contractors, responding to recently ramped-up Taiwan arms sales by the Biden administration and laying down
Taiwan proposes outlawing political party devoted to unification with mainland China
Taiwanese authorities have proposed outlawing a small political party dedicated to unification with mainland China, citing concerns about infiltration and organised crime. Taiwan’s Ministry of
Trump Is the Least of Taiwan’s Headaches
Caught between two fractious superpowers, Taiwan and its world-leading semiconductor industry might be bracing for a year of geopolitical tempest. For now, though, the main
For the Navy, all eyes will be on the China-Taiwan question: 2025 preview
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti has ordered the US Navy to be prepared for the possibility of conflict with China over Taiwan in
U.S. Coast Guard assists Republic of Palau in search for 8 missing divers
This story has been updated to clarify the role of the good Samaritan fisherman and the timing of events. U.S. Coast Guard watchstanders conducted updated
Trump blames ‘open borders’ for New Orleans, Las Vegas attacks
President-elect Trump blamed the situation at the southern border for the recent attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas, railing against President Biden for his immigration policies as both
Mike Johnson fights to retain the speaker’s gavel — with help from Donald Trump
House Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to avoid the same fate that his predecessor, Kevin McCarthy, experienced two years ago: an embarrassing, drawn-out floor fight for
Trump plans ‘victory rally’ at Washington arena day before inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump plans to hold a “victory rally” at the Capital One Arena in Washington on Jan. 19, the day before he is sworn
Trump represents gradual erosion of U.S. rule of law: Francis Fukuyama
As distrust in existing politics grows worldwide, the liberal democratic order that has supported peace and economic growth since the end of the second World