For a rare summit with Vladimir Putin to explore the possibility of providing North Korea with armaments for the conflict in Ukraine, Kim Jong-un has traveled to Moscow on his armored train. According to an unknown Russian government source quoted by the Japanese Kyodo news agency on Tuesday, the train landed at Khasan station, which…
By granting a broad waiver to international banks so they can transfer $6 billion in frozen Iranian money from South Korea to Qatar without worrying about U.S. sanctions, the Biden administration has paved the path for the future release of five American citizens who are now incarcerated in Iran. Also, as part of the agreement,…
With the signing of a new historic agreement with Vietnam, President Joe Biden refuted claims that the US is aiming to limit China’s global influence. Mr. Biden traveled to Hanoi to seal the accord that will put the once-enemies even closer than they have ever been more than 50 years after the last American soldier…
The G20 meeting, the year’s most important diplomatic gathering, brought together the most influential world leaders in New Delhi, but Chinese President Xi Jinping decided it was not worth his time. His absence conveys a clear message: China is done with the current global order. Xi is willing to maintain some well-known organizations that he…
The Royal Canadian Navy has crossed the Taiwan Strait after months of covert planning and training the sailors to protect their ship if required. Three Chinese warships equipped with missiles and torpedoes surrounded the HMCS Ottawa as it sailed into the crowded and strategically significant body of water before dawn. For the duration of the…
In order to compete with the United States and its Asian allies, North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un has launched the nation’s first operational “tactical nuclear attack submarine.” Kim presided over the launch of Submarine No. 841 on Wednesday, which was given the moniker Hero Kim Kun Ok in honor of a significant North Korean…
To get his paper published, a climate scientist acknowledged to misrepresenting the impact of global warming on California wildfires. According to Patrick T Brown, studies on climate change are rejected by scientific journals if they do not’support specific narratives,’ and they prefer ‘distorted’ research that exaggerates hazards. He claims that his study, headlined ‘Climate warming…
According to a new analysis, abortions have increased significantly in places where they are still permitted post-Dobbs. The gains have been especially high in states bordered by restrictions, implying widespread travel for care. The Guttmacher Institute, a sexual and reproductive health research and policy group that supports abortion rights, introduced a new dashboard on Thursday…
Tuesday, U.S.-backed and Kurdish-led Syrian forces advanced further into the last Arab tribesmen stronghold in eastern Syria. A spokesperson stated that they intended to terminate the days-long clashes in the “next 24 hours.” Eight days after the outbreak of fighting along the Euphrates River in the oil-rich province of Deir el-Zour, at least 50 persons,…
Supporters of an international agreement that bans cluster munitions, which harm and kill far more civilians than combatants, are attempting to maintain support for the agreement following what one leading human rights group calls a “unconscionable” decision by the United States to ship such weapons to Ukraine for its fight against Russia. Cluster Munitions Coalition…
