China earlier this month said it would develop new ground stations in Antarctica to support its satellite activity and data collection as concerns mount over Beijing’s surveillance programs and the rising security threats directed at the U.S. A subsidiary of the state-owned
Chinese leader Xi Jinping expressed support for Iran during a visit by its president on Tuesday as Tehran tries to expand relations with Beijing and Moscow to offset Western sanctions over its nuclear development. The official Chinese account of Xi’s meeting with
You will meet people in Italy who are actually pro-Russia. Or at least ready to lay some blame on the United States and/or NATO for provoking Vladimir Putin to attack Ukraine, as if somehow absolving the Russian president. Largely, however, such positions
BBCQT: SNP challenged over independence claims Nicola Sturgeon has been hit by a fresh hammer blow after new polling suggested support for Scottish independence and the SNP overall has plummeted. The latest polling of 2,100 Scots from Lord Ashcroft for Holyrood magazine
Surfer Bethany Hamilton found some support online from fellow athletes after she spoke out against the World Surf League’s (WSL) rules governing transgender women competing in events. Hamilton said in a video posted to her Instagram on Saturday that she would not
Nicola Sturgeon has been told to “eat some humble pie” after a new poll showed support for the Scottish First Minister, the SNP and independence has plummeted in the wake of the row over gender reforms. The YouGov survey of 1,088 Scottish
So far, McCarthy and Biden have been in a face-off, with the President accusing the Republican of making “commitments that are just absolutely off the wall for a Speaker of the House to make”. On the other hand, McCarthy called Biden’s refusal
Boris Johnson has fuelled speculation that he is planning a comeback as Prime Minister by taking a swipe at Rishi Sunak on the US leg of what is being described as his “comeback tour”. The recently ousted Prime Minister is in Washington
Two years after Burma’s military seized power, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced support Monday for the democratic aspirations of Burma’s people and warned that the military’s planned elections amid a crackdown on civilians and political leaders “risk exacerbating instability.” U.N. spokesman Stephane
Two years after Myanmar’s military seized power, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced support Monday for the democratic aspirations of Myanmar’s people and warned that the military’s planned elections amid a crackdown on civilians and political leaders “risk exacerbating instability.” U.N. spokesman Stephane