American allies caught in the superpower rivalry are trying to reduce dependence on Washington without drifting into Beijing’s orbit
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Just weeks before Chinese leader Xi Jinping is due to visit the White House, tensions have flared between Washington and its allies after one of the administration’s sharpest rebukes yet.
Speaking in Manila on August 10, Elbridge Colby, undersecretary of defence for policy, pressed regional partners to increase defence
After a cold spring that slowed growth, Prince Edward Island’s corn season is now catching up — just as cheaper product from Quebec is arriving in grocery stores.
US President Donald Trump’s ambitious plan to build a national missile defence system, dubbed the “Golden Dome” , may not be able to fully protect America but could accelerate the global arms race involving China, Russia and North Korea, according to experts.
“If we expand these missile defences further, we can expect additional responses,” said Steve Fetter,
Advocates say new FBI figures likely represent only ‘tip of the iceberg’ and many suffering abuse decline to report it to authorities
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A survey from Stop AAPI Hate, a self-reporting platform formed during the pandemic, paints an even more worrying picture, with almost half of individuals indicating they have been targeted but many decline to report