World June 1, 2024 Philippines warns of ‘red line’ with Beijing amid heightened tensions in South China Sea The Philippines have warned China that it would consider any Filipino soldier killed by a Beijing water cannon to be an “act of war" amid heightened tensions in the region.
Crime May 30, 2024 Authorities arrest Chinese suspect behind $99M botnet, dismantling major crime network An international law enforcement team has arrested a Chinese national and dismantled one of the world's largest botnets, which was operational for over a decade.
Asia May 28, 2024 UN report urges action as Asia-Pacific faces economic slowdown and aging workforce A United Nations report has urged Asian and Pacific economies to prioritize education, training and social safety nets for workers to combat slowing economic growth.
TAIWAN May 28, 2024 Taiwan's president thanks fighter pilots who scrambled against China's 'punishment' drills Taiwan President Lai Ching-te thanked fighter pilots who scrambled against China during its war games around the island, which it launched as "punishment" for Lai's inauguration speech.
Russia May 28, 2024 Russia to construct Central Asia's first nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan agreement Russia and Uzbekistan have signed an agreement for Russia to construct a small nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan. The plant would be Central Asia's first.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 27, 2024 China's threats, 'naked aggression' loom large as House lawmakers meet Taiwan's new president House lawmakers spent their first full day in Taiwan meeting with the island's president and foreign minister, where the topic of China dominated discussion.
DISASTERS May 27, 2024 Papua New Guinea says landslide buries over 2,000 people alive International help has been formally requested by Papua New Guinea following a massive landslide that reportedly buried 2,000 people and 150 homes near Yambali village.
VIDEO May 27, 2024 Over 30,000 Chinese nationals have entered the California-Mexico border since October Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., on how the ongoing border crisis has resulted in increased migration from across the world.
World May 25, 2024 Biden admin urges China to show 'restraint' in Taiwan as former Navy captain warns CCP 'preparing for war' The U.S. State Department is asking China to "act with restraint" after the CCP ran provocative military drills near Taiwan on Friday, as tensions escalate in the region.
Asia May 24, 2024 UN warns of 'frightening and disturbing' activity by military, rebels in western Burma The U.N.'s human rights office cautioned Friday of "frightening and disturbing reports" of violence, particularly against civilians, in Burma's Rakhine state.
World War Two May 24, 2024 Wreck of US submarine that 'sank the most Japanese warships' during WWII is found in South China Sea The wreckage of the USS Harder, a famed World War II-era U.S. Navy submarine, has been found in the South China Sea near the Philippines, historians say.