Geopolitics

Communist? President in Seoul sues former media tycoon for libel

South Korean liberal President Moon Jae-In sued the former chairman of a television network for libel and spreading "false facts" for allegedly calling the president a "communist." Read More.

China's navy acted when coronavirus sidelined U.S. carrier

The USS Theodore Roosevelt, which was sidelined for nearly two months after a coronavirus outbreak aboard the aircraft carrier, is back at sea. Read More.

'Hong Kong is not dead,' says Tiananmen survivor

As another in a long line of moves by the Xi Jinping regime to eliminate Hong Kong's autonomy was imposed, a survivor of the June 4, 1989 massacre and the president of a religious freedom organization vowed that Hong Kong "is not dead." Read More.

U.S. takes strong stand on Hong Kong: EU? Not so much

The European Union, under pressure from Germany, has decided not to take any action against China for its imposition of new laws that will essentially end Hong Kong’s autonomy. Read More.

Protests in Rome rip lockdown: Pandemic 'never existed'

Hundreds of demonstrators descended on Rome's Piazza del Popolo on Tuesday and ripped off their masks in a protest against the Italian government's coronavirus lockdown orders. Read More.

Iran's Khamenei, U.S. Left agree: This is the ‘true face of America’

The leader of the Iranian regime, which killed hundreds of anti-establishment protesters in November 2019, said that rioting in the United States is "the true face of their regime." Read More.

'Collapse' of America hailed by world's rogue states

Via their well-funded state media, authoritarian regimes are cheering on the rioters in the United States in the hopes that the world's top superpower will crumble. Read More.

Tech world war: U.S. rallies allies to check China's surge

With China’s transgressions piling up, U.S. and allied leadership are rising to the occasion to assert opposition. This is particularly apparent in the digital arena, where unchecked Chinese technological presence could spell disaster for global network security. Read More.

N. Korean ties to bloody Gwanju uprising suppressed in South

Details about what happened in Gwangju, South Korea from May 18 through May 27, 1980, remain elusive four decades later. Read More.

Abortion deemed 'essential' by UN coronavirus-response plan

The United Nations is capitalizing on the coronavirus to promote sexual and reproductive health services — including abortion — by classifying them as “essential” healthcare in pandemic recovery efforts. Read More.

Analyst sees war clouds over Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea

Domestic and international pressures resulting from the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) requirement to affirm its internal dictatorship, subordinate Asian countries and supplant the global authority of the United States, are creating conditions for kinetic conflict. Read More.

Cozy ties helped China infiltrate universities nationwide

Communist China's growing influence on U.S. college and university campuses has raised major alarm bells in recent years. Read More.

U.S. certifies 'reality': China has seized Hong Kong’s autonomy

The U.S. State Department has certified to Congress that Hong Kong is no longer autonomous from China. Read More.

China lowers boom on Hong Kong; Trump could sanction Xi

The Trump administration is expected to slap new sanctions on Chinese officials over the communist government's move to end Hong Kong's autonomy. Read More.

Lockdown orders defied globally by Muslims on Eid al-Fitr

In defiance of coronavirus lockdown orders, large groups of Muslims gathered in homes and mosques in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia over the weekend to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the Ramadan holiday season. Read More.