Beijing rejected the assessment as “disinformation and lies fabricated by anti-China forces” The United Nations’ human rights watchdog has issued a report accusing China of possible “crimes against humanity” in Xinjiang province,Read More…
Taiwan threatens Beijing with ‘counterattack’
Military officials in Taipei explain how the island would defend itself from a Chinese invasion Taiwan has vowed to launch a forceful “counterattack” and “destroy enemy forces” in the event of an incursion byRead More…
Serbian military launches drills near Kosovo
Belgrade says drills on the boundary with Kosovo are “routine” as deadline looms in document dispute Serbian Army units kicked off exercises near the administrative boundary with Kosovo on Wednesday. Though theirRead More…
US Navy sued over ‘toxic secrets’
Families in Hawaii accuse the military of failing to disclose “catastrophic contamination” of tap water with jet fuel Four families have sued the US Navy for contaminating the water supply near Hawaii’sRead More…
German minister vows to back Ukraine ‘no matter what voters think’
Annalena Baerbock says supporting Kiev matters more than expected winter unrest Even if Germans take to the streets over energy prices, Berlin must support Ukraine by maintaining anti-Russian sanctions, Foreign Minister AnnalenaRead More…
US Air Force ordered to use gender-neutral language – media
The move is reportedly aimed at boosting the ‘lethality’ of the forces US Air Force officers whose squadrons would be among those closest to the frontlines in case of any potential conflictRead More…
White House deems Trump supporters ‘extremist threat’
Biden’s press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, declared the “MAGA Republicans” a threat to democracy and freedom Republicans who support the Donald Trump campaign’s “Make America Great Again” slogan pose an existential threat toRead More…
Germany hunts for ‘Russian spies’ in government – Zeit
Economic Ministry officials are suspected of Kremlin sympathies over documents “deviating” from the government line Germany’s counter-intelligence has been investigating two senior officials at the Ministry of Economic Affairs because Minister RobertRead More…
Restricting access to abortion is ‘sinful,’ top Democrat says
Nancy Pelosi has attempted to make a religious argument against blocking women from terminating pregnancies US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat from California, has marked Women’s Equality Day by arguing thatRead More…
Zelensky rents his Italian villa to Russians – media
The realtor in charge of the villa denied the report, but did not provide any evidence, citing privacy Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has rented his luxury villa in Tuscany to Russians forRead More…