China Overturns Death Sentence for Canadian Drug Convict as Beijing–Ottawa Relations Thaw

China Overturns Death Sentence for Canadian Drug Convict as Beijing–Ottawa Relations Thaw

China’s highest court has overturned the death sentence of a Canadian man convicted on drug smuggling charges, a move widely seen as a significant signal of improving relations between Beijing and Ottawa. Robert Schellenberg, a Canadian national, was arrested in China in 2014 and convicted in 2018 for drug-related offences. He was initially sentenced to […]

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Russian General Shot Inside Moscow Apartment Building in Suspected Assassination Attempt

Russian General Shot Inside Moscow Apartment Building in Suspected Assassination Attempt

A senior Russian military official was shot inside an apartment building in Moscow early Friday and has been rushed to hospital, authorities confirmed, in what appears to be another targeted attack on a high-ranking figure linked to Russia’s war leadership. Russia’s Investigative Committee said an unidentified attacker fired multiple shots at General Vladimir Alekseyev before […]

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US Sends Warships Toward Iran as Trump Issues Fresh Warnings Over Nuclear Program and Protester Executions

US Sends Warships Toward Iran as Trump Issues Fresh Warnings Over Nuclear Program and Protester Executions

The United States has begun moving a significant naval force toward the Middle East as President Donald Trump renewed sharp warnings to Iran over its nuclear ambitions and the treatment of protesters inside the country. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One after attending meetings with world leaders in Davos, Switzerland, Trump confirmed that a […]

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China Says Britain Was Obliged to Approve Mega Embassy as London Gives Final Green Light

China Says Britain Was Obliged to Approve Mega Embassy as London Gives Final Green Light

China has stated that the United Kingdom had an international obligation to approve the construction of its new mega embassy in London, following Britain’s decision to officially grant approval to the controversial project. Speaking at a press conference, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun emphasized that host countries are required under international norms to support […]

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Russia Says Ukrainian Strike Sparked Fire at Key Azov Sea Port in Temryuk

Russia Says Ukrainian Strike Sparked Fire at Key Azov Sea Port in Temryuk

A Ukrainian drone strike ignited a fire at the strategically important Azov Sea port of Temryuk, Russian emergency officials confirmed on Friday. The port, a vital hub for liquefied petroleum gas, oil products, petrochemicals, grain, and other essential bulk commodities, became the latest flashpoint in the ongoing conflict. According to the regional emergencies centre, the […]

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