Why a Human Rights Lawyer Is Now the Defense Minister in Taiwan
Wellington Koo is undoubtedly one of Taiwan’s most influential human rights lawyers. But why is he the best choice to strengthen Taiwan’s defense capabilities? Taiwan
Australia spy chief: Foreign meddling common
The head of Australia’s ASIO intelligence agency said it was not uncommon to find foreign countries trying to influence diaspora communities. “Some of them would
Kursk governor calls for quicker evacuation
The acting governor of Kursk oblast, Alexei Smirnov, said on Telegram on Saturday night that he had told local authorities to accelerate efforts to move
Philippine military condemns China air force for ‘dangerous’ acts in South China Sea
The Philippine military said on Saturday it strongly condemns “dangerous and provocative actions” byChina’sairforceat a contested shoal in the SouthChinaSea. Two People’s Liberation Army Air
Scores reported dead in Gaza school shelter after Israeli airstrike
An Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school compound housing displaced families killed around 100 people, the Hamas-run Gaza government said on Saturday, while the Israeli
Australian defense chief defends updated military deal with U.S., U.K.
Australia’s top defense official on Friday pushed back against criticism that the planned acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines would leave the country beholden to the U.S. The comments
Iran set to carry out leader’s order to ‘harshly punish’ Israel
Iran is set to carry out an order by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to “harshly punish” Israel over theassassinationof a Hamas leader in Tehran,
That Time Trump Nearly Died in a Helicopter Crash? Didn’t Happen.
In a news conference, the former president recounted a brush with death alongside Willie Brown, the former San Francisco mayor. A few aspects of the
MAGA Chaos Ensues as Joe Rogan Refuses to Endorse Trump
Podcaster and comedian Joe Rogan seemingly endorsed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for president, but after drawing anger and scorn from the MAGA faithful, he quickly
Harris faces an ‘uncommitted’ quandary of her own
Vice President Kamala Harris won’t be able to escape the protesters demanding a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war that have dogged her and President Joe