Global Government

China 3 days ago

China now brainstorming ways to boost its low birth rate after issuing decades-long one-child policy

After issuing a one-child policy for decades, China is now facing a shrinking population. Experts are now brainstorming new ways to boost its birth rate.

Germany 4 days ago

German lawmakers approve electoral reforms to reduce size of country's parliament

Germany's Parliament will be reduced in size, but the plan is expected to face a court challenge. The country's Bundestag currently has 736 members, a record.

Japan 4 days ago

Japan, South Korea renew ties at Tokyo summit

Japan and South Korea agreed to restore their security and economic ties at Tokyo’s highly anticipated summit. The two nations have had a century of difficult history.

Europe March 8

Estonian PM, majority party start coalition talks

Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas and her center-right Reform Party have begun talks with two smaller parties to form a liberal coalition government.

Digital Originals March 7

Biden claims NATO is a 'sacred commitment,' but do other countries feel the same?

While the U.S. contributes over two-thirds of NATO nations' defense sending, others not meeting the 2% goal could be looking to "hold America's coat" amid conflict.

Digital Originals February 28

China’s Xi ‘in a panic’ over coming population crisis, will be ‘more provocative, more belligerent’: Chang

Gordon Chang says Xi Jinping must be “in a panic” over China's demographic crisis and warns the leader could act "more provocative, more belligerent" as a result.

Europe February 27

Serbia, Kosovo back EU diplomacy plan

The leaders of Serbia and Kosovo, Aleksandar Vucic and Albin Kurti, implicitly agreed to a European Union-sponsored plan to ease tensions between the two nations.

Israel February 20

UN rips Israel over West Bank settlement construction

The United Nations Security Council unanimously approved a statement castigating Israel for its continued construction of settlements in disputed West Bank territory.

Iran February 13

Iran releases filmmaker after arresting him more than 6 months ago for criticizing government

Iran released an award-winning filmmaker after six months of imprisonment. Mohammad Rasoulof was arrested after criticizing the government and its crackdown on protests.

Media December 17

Jordan Peterson issues dire warning: 'woke' totalitarian social credit system is 'highly probable'

During an interview with Sky News, Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson warned that the advent of a woke social credit system in western nations was "highly probable."