World

Australia & Oceania 12/03/21, 14:57

Falun Gong practitioners have been banned from performing at the Perth Christmas Pageant on Saturday, December 4, due to a fear of the group highlighting "international political issues," even though the group itself is non-political. Billionaire Kerry Stokes’ Seven West Media offered the Falun Dafa Association a spot in the ...

America 12/03/21, 03:29

According to the journal Nature on Thursday, Dec. 2, scientists employ human stem cells to produce a structure dubbed "blastoid" that can substitute true pre-embryonic in the lab. Blastoid is a blastocyst model, a sphere of cells that grows within a week of fertilization. It is around the size of a ...

America 12/02/21, 17:51

Following a recent agreement between the U.S. government and neighboring Mexico, the Trump-era immigration policy known as "Remain in Mexico" will be reinstated as of Monday, Dec.6. The policy is formally known as the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), through which migrants seeking asylum are required to wait outside the United States ...

Asia & Pacific 12/02/21, 16:52

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe warned the Chinese regime Wednesday, Dec. 1, that any attack on Taiwan would draw in Japan and its ally, the United States, with disastrous economic consequences for China. The CCP's intimidating response was swift, and it summoned Japan's ambassador to Beijing for an "emergency ...

Europe 12/02/21, 15:35

The European Union announced a long-term investment of 250 billion euros to provide infrastructure projects to developing countries in an attempt to counter the influence of the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) Belt and Road that Beijing uses to pursue its ambition for global domination. According to the press release, the global ...

Tech 12/02/21, 15:26

In a report released on Thursday, the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China expressed worries about China's 'state-centric approach' to technical standards, which is considered augmenting the risks of politicization and decoupling from established international measures, SCMP reported. The West has long been the global leader in technical standards, setting ...

Washington 12/02/21, 15:23

A group of radical feminists in defense of abortion stood in front of the Supreme Court on Wednesday, Dec. 1, and, seeking to attract attention and provoke the conservative public, began ingesting abortion pills in front of the crowd that watched in amazement. The feminists belong to a well-known abortion group ...

D.C. 12/02/21, 15:06

In a last-minute intervention Senate Democrats excluded a bill banning the importation of goods made by millions of people held in concentration camps by the Chinese Communist regime. This bill, titled the Uighur Forced Labor Prevention Act, was excluded from the annual defense appropriations bill last night, according to a memo ...

World 12/02/21, 12:26

According to official data issued on Wednesday Dec. 1, China's property market crisis deteriorated further in November, with prices for both new and resale homes falling amid weaker demand in bigger cities, as BBC reported. This sharp slowdown raises major concerns as the home market represents 25% of the GDP, some ...

U.S. 12/02/21, 05:42

Asteroid 4660 Nereus, a giant asteroid more prominent than the Eiffel Tower, will break into Earth's orbit in just over a week. On Dec. 11, NASA expects it to be at its closest point to Earth in over 20 years. The asteroid was discovered in 1982 by astronomer Eleanor Helin. The 4660 ...

World 12/01/21, 18:52

The World Tennis Association (WTA) announced this Wednesday afternoon, December 1, that it has cancelled all its tennis tournaments in China in response to the plight of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai, who they say is not certain if she is being held against her will after alleging sexual abuse ...

Opinion 12/01/21, 16:56

The Chinese Communist Party's (CCP's) local debt level has officially set a new historical record, according to Vision Times. In Oct. 2021, local authorities' scale of new debt issuance surpassed $1.01 trillion, higher than the debt issuance level for the whole of 2020, reaching the highest level of monthly debt ...

Europe 12/01/21, 15:47

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba urged the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to prepare a series of economic sanctions against Russia to deter a possible invasion by tens of thousands of Russian troops massed on the edge of its border. The relationship between Ukraine and Russia is at its most critical ...

United Kingdom 12/01/21, 15:40

A worrying number of women were hospitalized in 2020 in the UK with serious complications caused by abortion drugs, according to a study published on Nov. 29.  The research by Britain's pro-life organization, Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC), reported on its website that more than 10,000 women required ...

Asia & Pacific 12/01/21, 15:25

A new report released by the human rights group Safeguard Defenders has charged that the Chinese Communist regime has for years been pressuring countries to deport Taiwanese nationals to mainland China so that they can be tried under Chinese Communist Party (CCP) rules rather than in Taiwan, which has some ...

Europe 12/01/21, 15:15

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday, Dec. 1, at a Kremlin ceremony with foreign ambassadors, that in order to provide a diplomatic solution to the conflict with Ukraine, his government will seek a written guarantee that NATO military forces will stop advancing over Russia's eastern border. "In a dialogue with the ...