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In late November, China and Japan have gotten into a diplomatic spat based on a statement Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made in the Japanese legislature. The man crux of this issue begins with the idea of collective self-defence. After WW2, Japan took on a pacifist stance, and it was enshrined in their constitution. Japan, around a decade ago under the late prime minister Shinzo Abe, altered the constitution to allow Japanese self-defense to apply not only to Japan

The European Broadcasting Union made the decision to allow Israel to perform in the Eurovision song contest next year. Now obviously, including or excluding Israel would have been controversial no matter what. Israel has had a positive reception to the news of their acceptance, with their president Issac Herzog saying " Israel deserves to be represented on every stage around the world, a cause to which I am fully and actively committed... I hope that the competition will re

With the arrival of both the Head of the Roman Catholic Church Pope Leo XIV and the Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew in Nicaea on November 28th, signs grow over the improving bridge between East and West, and ultimately a return to full communion. Pope Leo XVI (left) speaking next to Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew (right) on a platform above the ruins of the Council of Nicaea in Iznik, Turkey, Elias Turk/EWTN News. In the 1700th year anniversary of the Council of Nicae

Ukraine has been sent a plan formulated by Russia and the United States. It is split into twenty-eight points, but here are the most important parts:Ukraine cedes all of Donetsk and Luhansk into de-facto Russian control, Ukraine has to reduce their troop count to 600,000, and they are banned from joining NATO. President Trump has given Ukraine until Thursday to agree to the deal. Reactions for this, has for the most part been negative. European leaders slammed the deal as be

In response to the US Trade restrictions, China has started making their own personal computer systems. Working with Huawei, China has released the Qingyun W515y, and W585y desktop systems, powered by the Kirin 9000x chip. The Kirin 9000x is based off the ARM CPU architecture, which Apple uses for their Macbooks.  A Huawei facility, Qilai Shen/Bloomberg/Getty Images. Alongside with the promotion of the Kirin CPU, Huawei has been promoting the HarmonyOS operating system, an OS

On October 28th, 2025, Noyb, an Austrian data protection advocacy group, filed a criminal complaint in Europe against Clearview AI for their face recognition software, which they said was invasive. Clearview AI is a software group providing facial recognition through AI. They were able to file a criminal complaint through the GDPR, or the General Data Protection regulation, a regulation for the European Union, that regulates personal data of citizens, especially for data tran

On October 23, Apple lost an important case for them in United Kingdom, regarding app store developers. The London tribunal ruled that Apple overcharged developers for years with unfair commissions. In response, Apple said that it will appeal the case, saying that the court “takes a flawed view of the thriving and competitive app economy”. The British Supreme Court, www.judiciary.uk . This has been an ongoing case since 2023, when App store developers were dissatisfied with A

For the first time ever, according to the think tank Ember, production of renewable energy exceeded that of coal globally, showcasing the growing multilateral initiative for bolstering renewable production. The Watts Bar Nuclear Power Plant in Rhea County, Tennessee, Getty Images. The think tank reported from the first half of 2025 that solar and wind growth exceeded demand, with power generation demand in these fields rising 109% in the past half-year. This was primarily fu

The Trump administration has been pressuring their Israeli counterparts to end the war. Today, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu met to...

I n a surprising foreign policy shift, Trump has appeared to change his stance on Ukraine. In a post on Truth Social, he stated that...

Following the massive wave of import duties by the Trump administration, the People's Republic of China used newfound trade imbalances to...

The United Nations has given what it calls a “grave warning” about the worsening situation in northern Gaza. UN officials said “food,...

Brits appear to not be on board with Trump's visit. Even before Trump arrived, a projection of Trump and Epstein together was displayed...

Earlier today, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen struggled to land her plane in Bulgaria due to GPS issues. Eventually,...

Recently, Lebanon has been taking steps to normalize relations with its neighbor to the south. Historically, Israel and Lebanon have not...

In his new meeting with the freshly sworn in South Korean president in the White House on Monday, President Donald J. Trump has expressed...

The People's Republic of China and India, two powers once on opposing sides because of economic competition and border disputes in Jammu...

The meeting in the White House between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has officially concluded,...

American President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Alaska today. The tensions from both sides loomed over the...

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin just met in Anchorage, Alaska for the first in-person conference between...

It's official: Azerbaijan and Armenia have made a step towards peace. Last Friday, the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, and the...

The US and Russia are reportedly working on a truce plan that would freeze the war in Ukraine more or less along current front lines,...

Russia, under a program of joint military exercises with Belarus, has sent around 15 divisions, or 150,000 troops, to it. To many, there...

The flag of the Druze. The new Syrian government's problems are far from over. Earlier this year, the Alawites, a Syrian minority...

Kim Yo Jong, Kim Jong Un's sister. The new South Korean President, Lee Jae Myung, wants to set the stage for a new era in...