By withdrawing from the significant agreement that facilitated Ukrainian grain exports via the Black Sea, Russian President Vladimir Putin is making a high-risk move that could severely impair Moscow’s relationships with many of its neutral or supportive allies amid its invasion of…
Despite their lack of official diplomatic ties, the US and isolated North Korea have established communication channels. This was exemplified when an American official stated that the US government had initiated contact with North Korea regarding a US soldier who had unexpectedly…
As John Kerry, US climate envoy, urges for swifter action to combat climate change during his noteworthy visit to Beijing, Chinese leader Xi Jinping affirmed on Tuesday that China is determined to set its course in slashing carbon emissions. Xi declared to…
In light of a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon anti-submarine aircraft transiting through the Taiwan Strait, China has lodged accusations against the United States, claiming it is militarizing outer space. Col. Tan Kefei, spokesperson for the Chinese Defense Ministry, expressed concerns about the…
The North Korean U.N. ambassador took an uncommon stance in the U.N. Security Council, defending his nation’s recent long-range missile trial and blaming the U.S. for escalating tensions in northeast Asia to the verge of a nuclear conflict. Ambassador Kim Song argued…
Guatemala, a nation grappling with widespread corruption, has come under international scrutiny due to alleged governmental meddling in its presidential election. Despite President Alejandro Giammattei’s dwindling popularity domestically, his tight control over the justice system was barely challenged, barring sporadic reproofs from…
Despite Ukraine’s unfulfilled aspirations to join NATO, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed optimism on Wednesday as he welcomed new commitments from Western nations. These pledges include the provision of arms and ammunition to counter Russia’s invasion and long-term security support. However, Zelenskyy also…
Patrick Crusius, the mass shooter responsible for the ruinous El Paso Walmart butchery that killed 23 people, has been doomed to 90 successive life terms by a civil judge. The unknown judgment follows Crusius’ shamefaced pleas to 90 civil charges, including…
Searing Temperatures Across Provinces The oppressive heatwave gripping parts of Ontario and Quebec shows no signs of letting up. Forecasters predict it will feel like a scorching 40 degrees across these areas, significantly raising concerns for health-related risks associated with such extreme…
Latest U.S. Arms Sales to Taiwan Incites Chinese Criticism BEIJING – China’s Defense Ministry has accused the United States of destabilizing Taiwan with its recent sale of $440 million of military equipment, labelling the island a “powder keg.” This move from the…