The United States has been trying to outmaneuver China for a long time, seeing it as a big threat to its global power. Recently, the spotlight has turned to Indonesia, where things are heating up fast. In Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, thousands of people have taken to the streets
A major Lebanese news outlet, Almayadeen, reports that people in Izmir, Turkey are planning to keep protesting against the American warship USS Wasp until it leaves the port. The USS Wasp arrived in Izmir to help “deter potential threats to Israel” during the ongoing Gaza conflict and growing tensions with
A former top assistant to New York Governor Kathy Hochul, Linda Sun, has been arrested on serious federal charges. Authorities say she secretly worked for the Chinese government and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) while she was in a high position in state government. Here’s what happened: 1. The Arrest:
On September 3, Turkish security officials made a big announcement: they had arrested Liridon Rexhepi, a man from Kosovo who was allegedly running the financial side of the Israeli spy agency Mossad in Turkey. According to Turkish media, Rexhepi was involved in a secret operation. He was sending money to
The United Nations is working hard to help solve a serious issue in Libya involving the country’s central bank. Libya has been dealing with conflict and chaos ever since its longtime leader, Muammar Gaddafi, was overthrown by NATO in 2011. Now, the country is split between two rival governments—one in
Ukraine has developed an innovative new system that uses balloons to help find and target enemy drone operators, rather than just the drones themselves. This could give Ukraine a big advantage in the ongoing conflict with Russia. The system is called Aero Azimuth, and it was created by a Ukrainian
Rock stars travel the world, but when the band Hoobastank visited Camp Humphreys, a huge U.S. military base in South Korea, they were amazed at how familiar it looked. Lead singer Doug Robb compared it to a small town in Texas. On the Fourth of July, Camp Humphreys looked like
In a shocking incident in İzmir, Türkiye, two US Marines were attacked by a group of nationalist youths. The Marines had just stepped off their ship, the USS Wasp, which had docked in the Mediterranean Sea. The attack was caught on video, showing a chaotic scene. The footage reveals a
Egypt is asking the United Nations for help because it’s really upset with Ethiopia about a big dam project. This dam, called the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), is being built on the Blue Nile River, which is a major source of water for Egypt. Here’s what’s happening: The Big
