China CCTV

China: Stricter Restrictions on Overseas Travel for Bankers and State Workers

Chinese civil servants and employees of state-linked enterprises are facing stricter restrictions on private travel abroad and scrutiny of their foreign connections, as Beijing intensifies its campaign against foreign influence. Since 2021, the measures have included bans on overseas travel,...
US President Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden’s Visit to Israel: A Critical Response to the Worsening Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

U.S. President Joe Biden is set to visit Israel on Wednesday to support its war on Hamas, following talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Israel has agreed to allow humanitarian aid to be sent to besieged Gazans, following the death...
Benjamin Netanyahu

Unfit to Govern: The Current State of Israel’s Government and Netanyahu’s Refusal to Step Down

Israel is grappling with a deep-seated existential fear following the horrific events of October 7. Hamas' incursion into its territory was a significant event, with thousands of people killed or taken hostage. The government is now awaiting an official investigation...
Pakistan

Unmasking the Unrest: Escalation of Retaliatory Violence in Balochistan, Pakistan

On October 14, 2023, at least six non-local labourers were killed and two injured by Baloch militants in the Satellite Town area of Turbat city, Kech District of Balochistan. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed the operation was based on...
Xi Jinping-Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)

China’s Belt and Road Initiative: A Decade of Triumphs and Criticisms – Celebrating 10 Years of Xi’s Visionary Project

China's leader Xi Jinping is expected to highlight the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) as a foreign policy success and an alternative development model to the West at a major summit in Beijing. The third Belt and Road Forum, set...
US economy

Surpassing Forecasts: US Retail Sales Propel Third-Quarter GDP Growth Expectations

Washington US retail sales increased more than expected in September, driven by increased motor vehicle purchases and spending at restaurants and bars. This data supports expectations of economic growth accelerating in the third quarter. However, the Commerce Department report suggests...
Greenland

Greenland’s Ice Sheet Melting at an Alarming Rate, While Antarctica’s Slows Down

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and Utrecht University in the Netherlands have found that surface ice in Greenland is melting at an increasing rate, while the trend in Antarctica is moving in the opposite direction. The study, published...
Indonesia constitutional court

Indonesian Leader’s Son Granted Opportunity to Pursue Vice Presidency: A Game-Changer in the Political Landscape

Indonesia's Constitutional Court has ruled that politicians under 40 years old can run for president and vice president in the 2024 elections. The decision, backed by the court's chief judge, the brother-in-law of President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, could allow Jokowi's...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi

China’s Critique of Israel’s Actions in Gaza: A Call for International Accountability

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has criticized Israel's military action in Gaza, stating that it goes beyond self-defense and must cease its collective punishment of Palestinians. He called for all parties to refrain from actions that escalate the situation and...
destroyed Crimea bridge

Unveiling the Missing Pieces of the Kerch Bridge Strike: Empowering Ukraine to Isolate Crimea and Seize the Initiative

The war in Ukraine is at a critical point, with aid to Kyiv being a point of contention in the United States Congress. Overseas, China's intensified aggression towards its neighbors and Hamas's terror campaign against Israel are stretching US attention...
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