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China, Russia use 'asymmetric advantage,' unleash sex warfare to seduce US tech execs, steal secrets: report

Industry insiders told The Times of London that they have been approached by would-be honeypots.

China, India curb Russian oil purchases after Trump sanctions Rosneft, Lukoil

The Asian nations are the world's most prolific purchasers of Russian oil — together accounting for a whopping 85% of Moscow's exports in August, according to the Center for Research...

John Brennan’s evil, Zohran’s rent-freeze delusion and other commentary

Former CIA Director John Brennan “is the epitome of political evil in this country,” avers American Refugees’ Roger Simon.

Sen. John Kennedy blasts Biden admin foreign policy on 'Pod Force One': 'Quote Socrates instead of showing force'

One-liner whiz Sen. John Kennedy popped off on the Biden administration's approach to foreign adversaries, while acknowledging that "dealing with them is like hand-feeding a shark" during his exclusive interview...

Depending on China for rare-earths is one of our dumbest mistakes — and must be corrected PRONTO

In the 1960s, the conservative intellectual James Burnham wrote a book arguing that the decline of Western civilization was a self-imposed choice.  The volume, famously called “The Suicide of the...

Trump tears into Australian ambassador who badmouthed him while signing rare-earth minerals deal

Australian Ambassador Kevin Rudd in 2021 referred to Trump as the "village idiot."

Giant fish tank explodes at Chinese restaurant in wild scene

A Chinese restaurant's massive fish tank abruptly shattered last week -- completely flooding the dining room with scores of live fish.

China fires top trade negotiator after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls him 'unhinged'

State news agency Xinhua confirmed that Li, 58, was dropped from his post as part of a wider ambassadorial reshuffle approved by President Xi Jinping.

5,000-year-old tools made of human skulls unearthed, including masks and cups

These ancient tribes were bad to the bone.

Under Trump, America has the kind of leadership we in Britain desperately need

Britain taught the world what freedom means. But often these days I look across the pond at the United States and think you guys might be onto something.

Lithium battery ignites mid-flight, horrifying passengers as flames burst in cabin

Air China said in a post on Weibo that "a lithium battery in a passenger's carry-on luggage stored in the overhead compartment spontaneously ignited."

Micron to leave server chips business in China after ban

Micron was the first U.S. chipmaker to be targeted by Beijing - a move that was seen as retaliatory for a series of curbs by Washington aimed at impeding tech...

Trump admits China tariff threats 'not sustainable' as trade tensions persist

President Trump said his threatened high tariffs on Chinese goods are "not sustainable," even as his administration presses ahead with sweeping trade penalties against Beijing in a deepening tariff standoff.

Thune says 'time's right' for Russia sanctions bill as Trump asks Bessent to pitch Europe on China tariffs

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Thursday that he is ready to vote on a bill sanctioning buyers of Russian oil -- one day after Treasury Secretary Scott...

USC PhD student arrested for drugging, raping multiple women

Sizhe Weng, 30, was arrested in August with allegedly spiking the food and drinks of least three women, then raping them in a disturbing pattern of behavior, the Los Angeles...

Bessent rips 'unhinged' Chinese trade negotiator, announces 'price floors' in latest Beijing pushback

President Trump threatened an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods in response to Beijing's rules requiring companies to seek permission to export products made with rare-earth or critical minerals.

NY health officials confirm state's first locally acquired case of rare virus

A person living in New York tested positive for the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus in the first reported transmission within the US in six years, officials said on Tuesday.

Beijing’s crackdown on  ‘underground’ churches is a damning sign of weakness

If Xi Jinping's rule of China is so fragile that he feels mortally threatened by independent religious institutions, it's hard to see how any Western nation can trust his word...

How China's threats to clamp down on rare earth exports could wreak havoc on US tech giants, military contractors

The supply chains of tech giants like Apple, car firms like Tesla and even the US military will be thrown into chaos if China follows through on threats to further...

Scott Bessent says Trump meeting with Chinese prez 'will still be on' despite 100% tariff threat

“This is China versus the world — they have pointed a bazooka at the supply chains and the industrial base of the entire free world,” Bessent also told Fox Business.