World Regions - Page 97

May 10, 2026

Woman who spent 7 years in Chinese prison describes torture, surveillance and loss of her husband

Wang Chunyan claims the the CCP destroyed her family, imprisoned her for seven years and killed her husband in its campaign against Falun Gong practitioners.

May 10, 2026

My father is a pastor, imprisoned in China. President Trump, please save him

I am asking President Trump to bring my father, Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, home from Chinese detention when he meets with President Xi Jinping in coming weeks.

May 9, 2026

North Korea updates constitution to require automatic nuclear strike if Kim Jong Un is assassinated: report

North Korea's revised constitution reportedly requires an automatic nuclear strike if Kim Jong Un is killed, according to intelligence briefings.

May 9, 2026

Labour MP puts Cabinet 'on notice,' threatens to trigger leadership challenge against Starmer by Monday

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a potential Labour leadership challenge after the party suffered major losses in Thursday's local elections.

May 9, 2026

Israeli forces strike Hezbollah launchers in Lebanon

The Israel Defense Forces released footage on Saturday, May 9, showing strikes on “two loaded and ready-to-use launchers in southern Lebanon.” (Credit: IDF)

May 9, 2026

DeSantis reveals which dictatorship should be 'put out to pasture' next

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Cuba's communist government should be "put out to pasture once and for all" as he signed law restricting Cuban-linked businesses in Florida.

May 8, 2026

US military kills two alleged narco-terrorists in lethal strike on drug vessel in Eastern Pacific

U.S. Southern Command says it carried out a lethal strike on a suspected narco-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing two on board Friday.

May 8, 2026

Hikers killed, others rescued after volcano erupts in Indonesia

Mount Dukono, a volcano on Indonesia's Halmahera island, erupted on May 8, releasing an ash cloud high into the atmosphere. (CIRA/TMX)

May 8, 2026

Trump blockade squeezing Iran so hard regime may be dumping oil into Gulf, experts say

Experts say Trump's blockade is squeezing Iran so hard the regime may be dumping excess crude into the Persian Gulf as storage capacity runs out.

May 8, 2026

Communist, socialist activists push 20-hour workweek, property seizures as presence at protests grows

Socialist and communist protesters in Minneapolis say the U.S. can shift to a 20-hour workweek and cap rent at 10% of income under worker control.