2024 Was a Dismal Year for Chinese Philanthropy
China, once a country that ranked near the bottom of the World Giving Index, has now seen the biggest jump in charitable giving and volunteerism in the
Russian on trial after attack on Ukrainian soldiers
A Russian national who allegedly stabbed two Ukrainiansoldiers to death in the German state of Bavaria last year went on trial in Munich on Monday. The suspect,
North Korea sends a nuclear message to Trump and Ishiba
North Korea said on Saturday its nuclear weapons are not meant for negotiations but are intended for combat use against enemies that threaten its people
South Korea spy agency says DeepSeek ‘excessively’ collects personal data
South Korea’s spy agency has accused Chinese AI app DeepSeek of “excessively” collecting personal data and using all input data to train itself, and questioned
China says Cook Islands’ PM visit won’t antagonize others in South Pacific
China insisted on Monday that a visit this week by the prime minister of the Cook Islands to Beijing is not meant to conspire against
Trump says he has spoken with Putin about ending Ukraine war
Donald Trump has said he held talks with the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, over a negotiated end of the three year Russia-Ukraine war, indicated that Russian
‘We are figuring it out’: Democrats struggle to keep up with Trump’s dizzying pace
At the start of the week, President Donald Trump warned ominously that the U.S. will retake the Panama Canal or “something very powerful is going
Trump says Musk to uncover billions in ‘fraud and abuse’ at US Pentagon
US President Donald Trump has said he expects his ally Elon Musk to find billions of dollars of fraud and abuse at the Pentagon, after he was
Trump’s Opportunities and Challenges in Dealing With the Likely Next President of South Korea
A Lee Jae-myung presidency will complicate the political landscape in East Asia, forcing Trump to prioritize which security threat to address first: North Korea or
What the Trump Administration Can Learn From Aid Reorganizations in Australia, NZ, and Canada
As the administration considers folding USAID into the State Department, it should study lessons learned from Australia, Canada, and New Zealand – all of which