Year: 2025

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a cadet practicing on the parallel bars during his visit to the Kang Kon Military Academy, in Pyongyang, North Korea, February 25, 2025, in this picture released by […]

US, Ukraine agree to minerals deal but no security promise for Kyiv

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and US Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent held talks in Kyiv on February 12, 2025, on allowing US access to Ukraine’s rare earth mineral resources. © Tetiana Dzhafarova, AFP FRANCE 24 | […]

Philippines asserts right to craft defense strategy amid China intimidation

MANILA STANDARD | Published February 26, 2025 No foreign nation or entity has the authority to dictate how the country strengthens its defenses, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Wednesday, responding to the […]

China holds ‘shooting’ drills off Taiwan’s coast, vows ‘reunification’ push

Solider miniatures are seen in front of displayed Chinese and Taiwanese flags in this illustration taken, April 11, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/ File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights REUTERS | Published February 26, 2025 TAIPEI/BEIJING, Feb 26 (Reuters) – […]

China holds live-fire exercises in Gulf of Tonkin days after Vietnam maps new territory

A Chinese military helicopter flew close to a Philippine patrol plane over the South China Sea last Tuesday. File pic: AP SKY NEWS | Published February 26, 2025 Vietnam has not publicly responded to the […]

Military Contractors Propose Assisting Mass Deportations

NEWSMAX | Published February 25, 2025 Military contractors have proposed helping the execution of President Donald Trump’s mass deportations of illegal migrants, according to a report. Before the Jan. 20 inauguration, a group of contractors […]

TREACHERY: CIA Agents Opposed to Trump Pondering Taking State Secrets to Foreign Powers

REDSTATE | Published February 25, 2025 There are leakers, and then there are leakers. Some leaking can be justified; whistleblowers to legitimately bad or evil practices by people in positions of authority is technically leaking of information, […]

Israel demands complete demilitarisation of southern Syria

Israeli forces inside southern Syria’s Quneitra province earlier in February BBC NEWS | Published February 25, 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has demanded the complete demilitarisation of much of southern Syria. It is an […]

Israel’s ambassador slams UN’s silence on Hamas: ‘Has no resolutions’

Israel’s U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon delivers remarks at a memorial event for the Bibas family and Oded Lifshitz. ( ) FOX NEWS | Published February 25, 2025 Danny Danon urged world body to pass ‘resolution […]

Trump, Macron display stark differences on Ukraine despite friendly veneer

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with French President Emmanuel Macron at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 24, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab REUTERS | Published February 25, 2025 WASHINGTON, […]

Born American? A Look At ‘Birthright Citizenship’

ZEROHEDGE | Published February 25, 2025 Our political class is aflame, and our lawyer-ocracy is up in arms over President Trump’s executive order limiting the scope of “birthright” (or “soil-based”) citizenship to children of permanent […]

Ice and Fire: Taiwan Receives Conflicting Signals from the United States

MODERN DIPLOMACY | Published February 25, 2025 Recently, Taiwan has received three signals from the United States. Recently, Taiwan has received three signals from the United States. First, the U.S. has abandoned Ukraine. Second, it […]

Japan-Philippines agree to boost military cooperation to encounter China’s assertiveness

ETEMAAD | Published February 25, 2025 Japan and the Philippines have agreed to boost military cooperation amid mutual concern over China’s growing assertiveness in the region. Both countries have agreed to establish a strategic dialogue […]

US president says Zelenskyy negotiating with ‘no cards’

US President Donald Trump speaks at the Republican Governors Association on February 20, 2025 [Pool via AP] AL JAZEERA | Published February 21, 2025 In a radio interview with Fox News, US President Donald Trump […]

Syria’s new president meets Chinese envoy for first time since Assad’s fall

Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani waits to welcome the senior Ukrainian delegation led by Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, after the… Purchase Licensing Rights REUTERS | Published February 19, 2025 […]

After Sending Wrong Corpse to Israel, Hamas Asks for ‘Hostage’ Body Back

BREITBART | Published February 21, 2025 The Hamas terrorist group demanded Friday that Israel repatriate the body it handed over originally claiming it was Shiri Bibas, but Israeli authorities determined was not. In a statement seen by the Times […]

Netanyahu Promises Revenge on Hamas for Returning Wrong Body

NEWSMAX | Published February 21, 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday that Israel would make Hamas pay for failing to release the body of hostage Shiri Bibas as agreed. “We will act with […]

TRUMP EFFECT: Migrant Border Encounters Drop 38 Percent from Biden’s Last Full Month in Office

BREITBART | Published February 19, 2025 The apprehension of migrants illegally crossing the border from Mexico along the U.S. southwest border fell by nearly 38 percent in January as Donald Trump was sworn in as […]

This ‘Trans’ Athlete Wants to Meet With Trump About His Executive Order Protecting Women’s Sports

TOWNHALL | Published February 19, 2025 A so-called “transgender” athlete said in an interview this week that “she” wants to have a conversation with President Donald Trump about “her” inclusion in women’s sports. Cece Telfer, […]

Trump to All Biden-Era DOJ US Attorneys: ‘You’re Fired!’

REDSTATE | Published February 19, 2025 This just in: Donald Trump demanded that some of the Biden-era Department of Justice U.S. Attorneys be fired. Oh wait, it’s Donald Trump—he just demanded that ALL Biden U.S. […]

Judge to hear arguments over dropping NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ charges

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a news conference at City Hall on Feb. 5 in New York City. (Yuki Iwamura/AP) NEWS NATION NOW| Published February 19, 2015 (NewsNation) — A judge is set […]

US and Russia forge ahead on peace talks, without Ukraine

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio sits next to U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz and U.S. Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff during a meeting with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, […]

Gaza ceasefire’s future uncertain as Netanyahu sidelines security chiefs in negotiations

Palestinians among the rubble of buildings destroyed by Israeli attacks in Beit Lahia city in the northern Gaza Strip on February 18, 2025. CNN | Published February 19, 2025 CNN — In a move that brings […]

Captured North Korean soldiers speak out on deployment to Russia

Two North Korean soldiers captured in Jan. 2025, after being deployed to the Russian frontlines in Kursk to assist Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Ri (26, left), who served for 10 years, and Baek (21), […]

North Korea slams U.S., vows to expand its nuclear forces

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. File photo | Photo Credit: AP THE HINDU | Published February 19, 2025 North Korea criticises the U.S.’s ‘absurd and outdated’ goal of denuclearising the Korean Peninsula North Korea […]

Trump savages Zelensky and green lights European peacekeepers in Ukraine

President Trump tore into Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in remarks at Mar-a-Lago, blaming him for Russia’s war on his country. ”You should have ended it ¿ three years, you should have never started it,’ Trump […]

China urges US to ‘correct its mistakes’ after State Department website removes Taiwan independence reference

Taiwan military demonstrates combat readiness, Taichung, January 8, 2025. REUTERS/Ann Wang Purchase Licensing Rights REUTERS | Published February 19, 2025 BEIJING/TAIPEI, Feb 17 (Reuters) – China on Monday urged the United States to “correct its […]

Sara Duterte asks Supreme Court to block her

RAPPLER | Published February 19, 2025 There are now at least three petitions filed with the SC related to Duterte’s impeachment MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte has filed a petition with the Supreme […]

CIDG chief: No push on Duterte charges

THE MANILA TIMES | Published February 19, 2025 THE head of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG), Maj. Gen. Nicholas Torre III, said on Tuesday no one persuaded him to file criminal charges against […]

Mexico Threatens US With Legal Action If Cartels Declared Terror Group

NDTV | Published February 16, 2025 “If they declare these criminal groups as terrorists, then we’ll have to expand our US lawsuit,” Claudia Sheinbaum said at a daily press conference. Mexico City: Mexico’s president on […]

DOGE Discovers $1.9 Billion HUD Money ‘Misplaced’ By Biden Administration

BREITBART | Published February 16, 2025 $1.9 billion was “misplaced” by the Biden administration, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced this week in detailing the startling discovery. “$1.9 billion of HUD money was just […]

Embattled ex-special counsel Jack Smith discloses $140K ‘gift’ of free legal services

Jack Smith, the former special counsel during the Biden administration who brought two criminal cases against President Donald Trump, reportedly received $140,000 in free legal services from a prominent Washington law firm last month. THE […]

Apple Maps Renames ‘Gulf of Mexico’ ‘Gulf of America’

BREITBART | Published February 16, 2025 Apple Maps has officially updated the “Gulf of Mexico” to the “Gulf of America” following President Donald Trump’s executive order entitled “Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness.” The updated […]

As Rubio Visits, Netanyahu Praises Trump’s ‘Bold’ Gaza Vision

NEWSMAX | Published February 16, 2025 Israel and the United States have a common approach to Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, praising President Donald Trump’s “bold vision” for the territory after talks Sunday […]

Judge Gone Wild: Obama Judge Considers Forbidding Trump From Accessing Federal Data or Firing People

REDSTATE | Published February 16, 2025 Federal District Judge Tanya Chutkan is poised to issue a temporary restraining order that would block nearly everyone in the Trump administration from accessing any data produced by any […]

Turkish opposition party delegation meets with Kurdish leader in Iraq as part of PKK peace efforts

Demonstrators march to demand the release of Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan in Qamishli, northeastern Syria, Saturday Feb. 15, 2025.(AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad) DAILY MAIL ONLINE | Published February 16, 2025 BAGHDAD (AP) – A Turkish opposition […]

Zelenskyy Calls for European Army to Deter Russia, Earn US Respect

NEWSMAX | Published February 16, 2025 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on Saturday for the creation of a European army, saying the continent could no longer be sure of protection from the United States and […]

Russian troops intensify attacks on Ukrainian forces in east, military says

A view shows an apartment building damaged by Russian military strikes, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in this picture taken from the window of an armoured vehicle, in Pokrovsk, Donetsk… Purchase Licensing Rights REUTERS | Published February […]

China firing flares at Aussie plane worries Philippines

THE MANILA STANDARD | Published February 16, 2025 The Philippines has expressed deep concern over China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLA-AF) deploying flares against an Australian aircraft, citing its impact on freedom of navigation […]

NBI urged to probe Rody remark on blowing up senators