Condom Sales In China Surge As Covid Lockdowns End: Beijing Will 'Perform Well'
China's condom manufacturing industry gravely suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic after 43,200 local condom companies closed down due to low sales.
Philippines Modernization Of Iconic Jeepney Gets Pushback From Drivers, Operators
The Philippine government wants to get rid of traditional jeepneys, which have become a cultural symbol of the country, as part of a modernization program.
Iran Can Make Material For One Nuclear Bomb In Just 12 Days: Pentagon Official
The International Atomic Energy Agency said Iran has achieved 83.7% purity for uranium particles, very close to weapons grade.
Taiwan-China Update: 19 Chinese Air Force Planes Enter Taipei's Defense Zone Within 24 Hours
Following a month of hundreds of Chinese air incursions, Taiwan welcomed March with more sightings of Chinese warplanes inside its air defense zone.
Taiwan Should Hire Ukrainian Fighters In Case Of China Invasion, To Ease Labor Shortage: Economist
An economist said Taiwan's wage levels, living costs and affordable healthcare could entice Ukrainians to work on the island.
China Questions US TikTok Ban: Why 'Fear A Young Person's Favorite App'?
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson urged the U.S. government to respect the principles of fair competition and to stop suppressing foreign companies.
Beijing Wants To Be 'Digital China' With 'World-Leading Levels' Of Tech By 2035: CCP
China is looking to ramp up the development of 5G networks, data centers, and supercomputing technologies.
Gas Prices In These 9 States Are Below $3
Several southern states have recorded gas prices lower than the national average of $3.33, according to a fuel price report from GasBuddy.
Pete Buttigieg Under Investigation For Use Of Government Planes, Compliance With Regulations
The Department of Transportation's inspector general has launched an audit following a report that showed Sec. Pete Buttigieg's 18 taxpayer-funded flights.
China Invasion Of Taiwan Will Include Massive Hacks On US 'Critical Infrastructure': Cybersecurity Official
A top cybersecurity official warned that a massive Chinese cyberattack could cause "chaos" across the U.S., with the aim of undermining its support for Taiwan.
Idaho Murders Update: Bryan Kohberger Could Face Firing Squad If Sentenced To Death
An Idaho lawmaker introduced a bill seeking to bring back the firing squad as a legal form of execution in the state.
Here's How 'Shark Tank' Judge Barbara Corcoran Made $1 Million In One Day
"Shark Tank" star Barbara Corcoran recalled when her real estate company, The Corcoran Group, couldn't sell 88 apartments.
Xi Jinping Instructed China's Military 'To Be Ready By 2027' To Invade Taiwan: CIA Director
CIA director William Burns said Chinese President Xi Jinping has not yet decided whether to proceed with the alleged plan to invade Taiwan by 2027.
China-Russia 'Unholy Alliance' Could Lead To Taiwan Invasion 'Tomorrow': Rep. McCaul
House Foreign Affairs Committee chair and Texas GOP Rep. Michael McCaul urged the Biden administration not to ignore the deepening China-Russia relations.
ISIS Women Accused Of Using Boys As Young As 13 To 'Impregnate Them'
Syrian militia officials said ISIS women are asking the teenagers to impregnate them to increase the population of the terrorist organization.
Philippines' Marcos Jr Declares Holiday The Date His Dictator Father Was Deposed From Power
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared Feb. 24 a holiday for Filipinos to enjoy a long weekend amidst the EDSA People Power Revolution anniversary.
US To Send Up To 200 Troops To Taiwan Amid Growing Tension With China: Report
The additional troops will train Taiwan forces on U.S. weapons systems and military maneuvers.
Taiwan Is Paying Tourists $165 Each To Visit The Island: When Can You Apply?
Taiwan's tourism voucher program targets travelers from neighboring Asian countries, Europe and the U.S., as the island aims for 6 million visitors this year.
Philippines' Marcos Jr Featured In 'Jeopardy!' As President With 'So Many Foreign Trips'
A Stanford University student won $21,300 in "Jeopardy!" after correctly identifying the Philippines as the country with a leader who took many foreign trips.
Philippine Coast Guard Receives 'Welcome To China' SMS While Patrolling Own Economic Zone
A Philippine naval aircraft received a text message intended for travelers entering China, despite being more than 700 miles away from mainland China.
Russia Blames Ukraine Hackers For Air Raid Sirens Telling Civilians To Shelter 'Immediately'
At least nine Russian cities have received fake air raid alerts from commercial radio stations warning them of an impending missile strike.
US 'Concerned' About Putin-Xi Meeting, Shared Vision That 'Big Countries Could Bully Small' Nations
The U.S. expressed concern about the upcoming Putin-Xi meeting after China declared it was "ready to join forces" with Russia to defend national interests.
US, Philippines Discuss 'Concerning Developments' In South China Sea; Commits To Supporting PH Rights
Defense Sec. Lloyd Austin III discussed with his Philippine counterpart the resumption of joint maritime patrols in the South China Sea.
Russia Summons US Ambassador Over Involvement In Ukraine War; Demands Withdrawal Of Troops
Russia's Foreign Ministry told U.S. ambassador Lynne Tracy that her country is encouraging Ukraine to attack targets within Russia.
China Top Official Says Taiwan Was 'Never A Country': 'That Is The True Reality'
China's top diplomat Wang Yi's anti-Taiwan remarks were called out by Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council, insisting that the island is a sovereign country.
China's Xi Jinping To Visit Russia's Putin To Promote Peace In Ukraine, Avoid Nuclear Weapons Use
Russian President Vladimir Putin invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to make a state visit to Russia in the spring.
22,000 Russians Have Tried To Enter US Since Putin's Military Draft Was Announced
Thousands of Russians have fled their country and embarked on a long journey to the United States' southern border since September 2022.
China 'Harrassment' In South China Sea A 'Daily Situation' For Philippines: Foreign Secretary
Philippine Foreign Affairs Sec. Enrique Manalo said his country is deprived of its sovereign rights by increasing Chinese harassment in the South China Sea.
China's Top Diplomat To Visit Russia This Week Despite Promise Not To Provide Lethal Aid
China's top diplomat Wang Yi is reportedly expected to present a Chinese proposal for a political settlement of the Ukraine conflict.
China Officials 'Don't Plan' To Send Weapons To Russia As EU Warns Of 'Consequences'
The E.U.'s top diplomat Josep Borrell expressed concern during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi about China's alleged plan to arm Russia.
