April 4, 2023 Virginia GOP Gov. Glenn Youngkin set to lead first international trade mission to Asia The governor of Virginia is set to lead an international trade mission to Asia. Gov. Glenn Youngkin plans to meet with the president of Taiwan.
April 4, 2023 Chinese official insists spy balloons weren't government property, refuses to clarify who is responsible The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a press conference Tuesday in which an official repeated claims that spy balloons shot down over the U.S. were privately owned meteorological equipment.
April 3, 2023 US Department of Defense announces 4 new military sites in the Philippines The U.S. Department of Defense announced that four new military sites would be opened in the Philippines to be ready for any humanitarian or natural disaster in the region.
April 3, 2023 Papua New Guinea relief workers assess damage after powerful earthquake Papua New Guinea disaster relief workers began assessing the damage after a powerful earthquake on Monday. The 7.0 quake destroyed buildings and homes near the epicenter.
April 3, 2023 Malaysia Parliament approves bill scrapping mandatory death sentences Malaysia's Parliament approved a bill that would scrap mandatory death sentences for some some offenses that didn't cause death. The bill will spare almost 1,300 prisoners on death row.
April 3, 2023 Speaker McCarthy’s office confirms meeting with Taiwan’s president, which has drawn criticism from China The office of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has confirmed his meeting this week with Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen, which China has been opposing.
April 3, 2023 Speaker McCarthy, Taiwan can counter China if they learn from Ronald Reagan Speaker McCarthy, Taiwan can counter China if they learn from Reagan’s ‘six assurances.’ Those commitments serve as foundation of how to protect our ally.
April 2, 2023 North Korea threatens retaliation for US, South Korea military drills: not ‘empty talk’ North Korea has warned South Korea and the United States that is not making "empty talk" when it speaks of its nuclear capabilities to deter war.
April 2, 2023 Exposing the shocking truth about popular apps with Chinese ties How these apps could be invading your privacy.
March 31, 2023 Russia, Indonesia sign extradition treaty to combat crime Russia and Indonesia have signed an extradition treaty with the aim of combatting crime. The treaty could be a turning point in advancing bilateral relations.