Why India needs China to stop itself from imploding
For all intents and purposes, India seems to have unofficially decided to "decouple" itself from its "fellow" BRICS and SCO "partner" China, but this...
UN rings alarm bell over absence of freedom in China
Dozens of independent UN experts voiced alarm Friday over the repression of fundamental freedoms in China, demanding urgent action from the UN Human Rights...
Bill Gates says world population should be injected with COVID-19 vaccine
Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates lamented the US is 'not even close' to doing enough to fight the pandemic, before warning that the vaccine he...
Japan no longer the little brother obeying Washington’s orders?
Regional security in Northeast Asia underwent a jolt on Thursday with the announcement in Tokyo by Japanese Defense Minister Taro Kono that Japan would...
Washington DC to become the 51st state of the US
US House lawmakers made history Friday by voting for Washington to become the nation's 51st state, but the move, a push for equal voting...
Why did Japan reject US missile defence system
Japan has scrapped the deployment of a multibillion-dollar US anti-missile system, the government confirmed on Thursday, days after saying the programme had been suspended. Interceptors...
US must apologise and refund Iran for violating nuclear Deal: Rouhani Demands
Nothing can prevent Tehran from engaging in talks with Washington, but United States must apologies – and provide reimbursements – to Iran for its...
US continues to support Israel expansionist annexation policy
The United Nations and European and Arab powers on Wednesday warned Israel that its plans to annex Palestinian land would deal a major blow...
Coronavirus restrictions reimposed in US states
With coronavirus cases surging across the US South and West, officials are once again imposing tough measures, from stay-at-home advice in worst-hit states to...
Coronavirus surge in US reaching ‘critical’ levels
Coronavirus infections are surging across large parts of the United States, the top US infectious disease expert has warned, as the death toll in...
Virgin Galactic and NASA partnership for private space travel
A new deal signed between NASA and Virgin Galactic will see Richard Branson’s company buying up seats on spacecraft headed for the International Space...
US holds off on China sanctions over Uighur mistreatment amid trade deal
President Donald Trump has said he held off on imposing sanctions on Chinese officials over the mass incarceration of Muslim minorities in Xinjiang to...