Deputy assistant director of the CIA’s East Asia Mission Centre Michael Collins told the Aspen Security Forum that China’s actions to build islands in the South China Sea were akin to “the Crimea of the East”, referring to the Kremlin’s annexation of the Ukrainian region. He said: “China sets up […]
Daily Archives: July 23, 2018
Well, it’s official: Starting in 2020, the Detroit Auto Show will take place in June instead of January. Rumors of this shift to summer have been circulating for some time, with early reports even suggesting a potential move to October. Detroit Auto Show organizers are calling this a “transformational move,” […]
Lesnar retained the Universal Championship against Strowman in their first and last one-on-one encounter at No Mercy last year at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The Beast also successfully defended his title in a Fatal 4-Way Match that included The Monster Among Men as well as Roman Reigns […]
TORONTO — A man walked along a Toronto street firing a handgun into restaurants and cafes, shooting 14 people and killing two before dying after an exchange of gunfire with police. Police Chief Mark Saunders did not rule out terrorism as a motive, though officials did not immediately identify the […]
A deadly heat wave blistering across Japan has claimed more than 40 lives this month, with little relief in sight as record temperatures are expected to persist until later this week. The country logged its highest-ever temperature at 106 degrees Fahrenheit (41.1°C) in Kumagaya, near Tokyo on Monday afternoon, according […]
Marvel Studios An online petition calling for Disney to rehire director of the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise, James Gunn, is rapidly gathering steam as cast mates and celebrities rally for him. At time of writing, the petition has over 130,000 signatures, spurred in part thanks to a tweet of […]
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday cautioned President Donald Trump about pursuing hostile policies against Tehran, saying “America should know … war with Iran is the mother of all wars,” the state news […]
Speaking at the event “Supporting Iranian Voices” in California, the US Secretary of State, warned an audience composed mostly of Iranian-Americans that Iran “is run by something that resembles the mafia more than a government”. He called Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the other ruling leaders in the […]