KYIV — The Biden administration’s support for Ukraine suffered a major setback this week after former President Donald Trump, leading a Republican push in Congress, succeeded in temporarily freezing military and financial aid earmarked for the war-torn nation. The decision has sent shockwaves through Kyiv and its allies, raising fresh[Read More…]

Satellite images have revealed China’s construction of a vast laser fusion research facility in Mianyang, a southwestern city, as reported by experts at two analytical organizations. This development could significantly impact both nuclear weapons design and the exploration of clean energy production. The newly identified facility, believed to be a[Read More…]

In a significant legal development, Shinji Aoba, the perpetrator of the devastating 2019 arson attack on Kyoto Animation Co., has withdrawn his appeal, rendering his death sentence final. This decision brings a somber closure to one of Japan’s most tragic criminal cases in recent history. The Tragic Incident On July[Read More…]

In a dramatic resolution to a brewing international conflict, two Colombian air force planes landed in Bogotá, having returned from the United States with Colombian migrants who had been deported. The situation escalated when Colombian President Gustavo Petro initially refused to allow US military flights carrying Colombian deportees to land,[Read More…]

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations is bracing for severe funding shortages after the Trump administration announced significant cuts to U.S. contributions, sparking concerns over the future of key humanitarian and development programs worldwide.   The decision, confirmed on Monday, has already led to budgetary strains across multiple UN agencies, including[Read More…]