March 21, 2023 North Korean human rights remain virtually non-existent, State Department finds Human rights remain virtually non-existent in communist North Korea, according to the U.S. State Department's annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices.
March 20, 2023 IMF approves nearly $3B in bailouts for Sri Lanka The International Monetary Fund (IMP) announced Monday that its executive board has approved a nearly $3 billion bailout for the struggling Sri Lankan economy.
March 20, 2023 Lt. Gen Keith Kellogg: President Xi can influence Putin Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ contributor Lt. Gen Keith Kellogg (Ret.) discussed China's President Xi meeting with Putin in Russia
March 20, 2023 Yemen's warring sides agree to release 900 prisoners of war in UN-brokered deal A United Nations-brokered deal has caused Yemen's warring sides to agree to release 900 POWs. It is unclear how many prisoners remain but it is estimated to be thousands on both sides.
March 20, 2023 Former Trump official warns US is 'losing strength' under Biden Former Trump senior official Adam Boehler provides analysis of the upcoming meeting between Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
March 20, 2023 Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou to visit China in effort to ease tension in the region Taiwan's former president is visiting China next week in an effort to ease tension in the region. He is visiting in a private capacity, but the trip will have political overtones.
March 20, 2023 Endangered zebra sharks to be released back into oceans in first-ever international 're-wilding' effort ReShark has brought together 15 countries and 44 aquariums to raise zebra sharks in captivity and release them back into the wild. Global initiative aims to revive dwindling shark populations.
March 19, 2023 North Korea’s Kim Jong Un calls for nuclear attack preparedness on US, South Korea North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is calling on the DPRK to be ready to carry out a nuclear strike against its enemies as he accused South Korea and the U.S. of provocation.
March 19, 2023 Congress rolling back banking regulations was a 'mistake': Sen. Chris Van Hollen Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., discusses Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow, the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, how Congress needs to respond to recent bank failures and Biden's approval of the 'Willow Project.'
March 19, 2023 Cartels have 'tapped into' the Chinese market amid border crossing surge: Lee Steinhauer Political consultant Lee Steinhauer discusses the influx of Chinese nationals across the border and the relationship between China and Russia ahead of Xi Jinping's visit to the country.