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Digital Originals March 7, 2023

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, 2023

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, 2023

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, 2023

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, 2023

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, 2022

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."

United Kingdom September 4, 2022

Britain's new prime minister: Who will it be and when does the term begin?

Liz Truss stands ready to take control as polling among party members consistently showed her in a commanding lead over rival Rishi Sunak following Boris Johnson's resignation.

Sweden July 6, 2022

Swedish Christian Democrats call for chemical castration of sex offenders

Sweden's Christian Democrats are proposing a major overhaul of policies related to sexual assault and rape, recommending chemical castration in the most severe circumstances.

China July 6, 2022

Hong Kong officials plan government seminars to study Xi Jinping speech

Officials, business leaders and educators in Hong Kong are signing on for seminars to discuss President Xi Jinping's recent speech on the anniversary of Chinese reclamation.

US Army July 1, 2022

A new NATO commander for Europe takes charge

American four-star General Christopher Cavoli was sworn in as the new Supreme Allied Commander and head of U.S. European Command a day after a two-day NATO summit.

Iran June 7, 2022

US-Europeans submit draft resolution criticizing Iran to IAEA Board

A draft resolution by the US and EU countries criticizing Iran for not answering questions regarding uranium traces at undeclared sites will be debated and voted on by the IAEA.