China’s sweeping military overhaul has taken another dramatic turn. Just days before thousands of delegates gather in Beijing for the country’s most important annual political meetings, three senior generals have been removed from China’s top political advisory body. The decision signals that the leadership’s anti-corruption drive within the armed forces is not slowing down — […]
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Authorities in the Philippines have confirmed that the father and son accused of carrying out one of Australia’s deadliest mass shootings spent most of November in the country before returning to Sydney. According to immigration officials in Manila, Sajid Akram, 50, and his son Naveed Akram, 24, arrived in the Philippines together on November 1, […]
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In a landmark decision that may reshape the future of Gaza, the UN Security Council on Monday approved a US-led plan authorizing an international stabilization force to secure the war-torn territory. The resolution also leaves room — cautiously, conditionally — for a long-elusive vision: the possibility of an independent Palestinian state. The vote passed 13-0, […]
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