World Regions - Page 700

April 3, 2025

US bans romantic and sexual relationships with Chinese citizens for government employees in China

The U.S. government implemented a new policy in January that bans government employees in China from having romantic or sexual relationships with Chinese citizens.

April 3, 2025

Jon Stewart called out after suggesting Germany may revert to Nazism without US military influence

"The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart was called out by Oren Cass on Monday for suggesting that Germany my revert to Nazism without U.S. military influence.

April 3, 2025

Cuban-born rep to lobby Trump admin for major actions to ‘starve’ Havana regime: ‘The time is now’

Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., the only Cuban-born congressman, is calling for new, decisive actions he says will cripple the Cuban regime economically.

April 3, 2025

Rubio says NATO nations must commit to spending 5% GPD on defense

Secretary of State Rubio said the threat posed by active war in Europe means NATO nations including the U.S. must establish a "pathway" to spending 5% of their GDP on defense.

April 3, 2025

Some countries targeted by Trump tariffs seek negotiations, China says 'no winners in trade wars'

World leaders have a wide range of responses to President Donald Trump's tariffs, with some making threats and others seeking negotiations for better deals.

April 3, 2025

Senate approves resolution against Trump's Canada tariffs hours after 'Liberation Day' event

Four Senate Republicans helped pass a Democratic resolution opposing President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada after White House "Liberation Day" event.

April 3, 2025

Drone video captures devastating Burma earthquake aftermath

Buildings are flattened in Mandalay, Burma's second-largest city, following last Friday's 7.7 magnitude earthquake. (Credit: Reuters/Myanmar Fire Services Department via Facebook)

April 3, 2025

Hungary says it is withdrawing from International Criminal Court as Israeli PM Netanyahu visits country

Hungary announced it is withdrawing from the International Criminal Court as it is hosting Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, who is wanted by the court for alleged war crimes in Gaza.

April 3, 2025

Mini dachshund who escaped owners 1 year ago continues to evade capture on remote island

A miniature dachshund has spent over a year lost on a remote island in southern Australia. She's been spotted in the wild and rescue workers hope to finally catch the little pup.

April 3, 2025

Trump college crackdown: List of students detained amid antisemitism on campuses

The Trump administration has detained college students and professors at schools across the U.S. beginning its crackdown on alleged Hamas sympathizers and those with expired visas.