Chinese Solar Parks in Saudi Arabia
By Mark J. Wood Staff Writer Renewable energies are changing the face of geopolitics and China is at the forefront.
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U.S. – North Korea Envoys Prepare for Second Summit
United States’ Special Envoy has been sent to speak with their North Korean counterparts in discussing the logistics as well as organization of the second summit prior to the leaders of each country meeting up together.
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China’s Mass Detention of Uyghurs Muslims Continues, Mirroring the Rohingya Crisis
The Chinese government has turned the Xinjiang Province into a Police state, from a ban on the Uyghur language to a slew of internment camps that many claim torture and force conversion from Islam, the religion of the Uyghurs.
Read MoreAfghan Government Left Out of Intra-Afghan Negotiations
On Tuesday, February 5, it appeared that the war in Afghanistan was finally moving towards a peaceful conclusion. Representatives of the Taliban and key Afghan political figures, like former President Hamid Karzai, met in Moscow for two days in another step forward in resolving Afghanistan’s 17 year long war.
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Himalayan Ice Caps Melting
In the next hundred years, it is projected that ninety percent of Earth’s glaciers will disappear.
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Canada’s Ambassador to China Resigns Following a Series of Diplomatic Missteps
The Canadian Ambassador to China resigned on January 25 after comments concerning an ongoing extradition case with China spilled into the political media.
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Turkey Releases Detained American Pastor
Andrew Brunson and his wife arrived back in the United States after 15 years of living in Turkey on October 13 and attended a press conference with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office
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Philippine Cathedral Bombing Kills Twenty, ISIS Claims Responsibility
On Sunday January 27, two bombs exploded in the Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Jolo, the capital of Sulu Province, Philippines.
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Japanese Supreme Court Upholds Law Requiring the Sterilization of Transgender Citizens
Japan’s Supreme Court recently upheld a law passed in 2004 that requires the sterilization of citizens who identify as transgender.
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North Korean Soldier Defects to South, Drawing International Speculation
On Saturday November 30, South Korean forces recovered a fleeing North Korean solider just south of the Korean Demilitarized Zone, the first reported incidence of Northern defection in almost a year.
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