After Boris Johnson abruptly withdrew from the campaign to head the Conservative Party, Rishi Sunak, a former finance minister of Britain, has emerged as the front-runner to become the nation’s next prime minister.
The former Chinese President, Hu Jintao, was escorted off-stage during Saturday’s meeting of senior Chinese officials.
TSMC has suspended silicon chip production for the Chinese Chip startup Biren Technology.
The classified documents confiscated by the FBI in Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence include sensitive information about Iran’s missile program and intelligence efforts aimed at China.
The UK is going to elect its new Prime Minister within a week after Liz Truss’s resignation. Truss resigned last night after holding office for a month and a half only. Truss came under heavy fire after being accused of mishandling economy. Now all eyes are on the next Prime Minister that is going to recover the highly exhausted economy.
Xi Jingping declared science, technology and human capital the key building blocks for China. He reaffirmed the CCP’s commitment to “rejuvenate” Taiwan with mainland China, while building national autonomy in chip production.
Tulsi Gabbard, former Representative to Hawaii, renounced her membership of the Democratic Party. The phrases “Tulsi Gabbard” and “Democratic” were trending on Twitter.
In response to a video in which the president of the Los Angeles City Council, Nury Martinez made racial remarks and suggested using redistricting to reorganize power in the city, resigned from her position on Monday morning.
Russia on Monday hit multiple targets in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with missiles. Among them critical civilian infrastructure such as electrical grids.
Washington has decided to remove sanctions against Venezuelan petroleum. Put in place as a measure against the regime by Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro.
On Tuesday, the Daily Beast reported that a woman conceived a child with Herschel Walker, the football legend now running for Senate in Georgia, in 2009 while they were dating and he asked her to get an abortion.
The threats initiated after the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi continue as more US lawmakers visit the island. A US delegation composed of 5 key members will meet senior Taiwanese leaders to discuss Washington-Taipei relations, regional security, and trade, 12 days after US House Speaker Pelosi’s visit and amid increasing tensions with China. A US delegation of lawmakers landed in Taiwan for a two-days visit during increasing tensions between China and Taiwan.
