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South Korean Christian Conservative Movement Aligns With MAGA

1 month ago | international.thenewslens.com | Antonio Graceffo

What you need to know South Korean protesters, both pro- and anti-Yoon Suk Yeol, are utilizing US political symbols like flags and slogans.
Genocide Declared Once Again in Sudan

2 months ago | international.thenewslens.com | Antonio Graceffo

What you need to know US officially declared RSF committed genocide in Sudan's civil war, imposing sanctions on its leader and affiliated companies. In January 2025, the United States officially declared that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a Sudanese paramilitary group, had committed genocide during the ongoing civil war in Sudan. This determination was based on systematic attacks against civilians, including ethnically targeted killings and widespread sexual violence.
Political lessons for Australia from the war in Ukraine

2 months ago | international.thenewslens.com | Mick Ryan

What you need to know The concept of sovereign resilience must be implementedfrom the top of our nation’s political leadership. By Mick RyanThree years ago, Russian forces moved across the Ukrainian northern, eastern and southern frontiers, as well as in a coordinated series of missile and air assault actions, in the hope of a short, ten-day lightning war.
China Aims to Improve Ties With EU Amid Transatlantic Tension

2 months ago | international.thenewslens.com | William Yang

What you need to know Amid US-Europe tensions, China courts European leaders, emphasizing shared interests and downplaying geopolitical conflicts. By William YangTAIPEI, TAIWAN — China has launched a new round of diplomatic outreach to European countries amid rising tension between the United States and its European allies.
White House Defends Efforts to Shut Down Foreign Aid Agency

2 months ago | international.thenewslens.com | Ken Bredemeier

What you need to know National Security Advisor Waltz defends Trump's plan to shut down USAID, citing misalignment with US strategic interests and wasteful spending. By Ken BredemeierWhite House national security adviser Michael Waltz on Sunday defended President Donald Trump’s plan to shut down the country’s chief foreign aid agency, contending that “all too often” it was not aligned with U.S. strategic interests and wastes money.
Trump Support for Denuclearization Talks With Russia, China Raises Hopes

2 months ago | international.thenewslens.com | Steve Herman

What you need to know Trump has renewed calls for denuclearization talks with Russia and China. By Steve HermanWHITE HOUSE — Arms control advocates are hoping U.S. President Donald Trump’s fresh words of support for denuclearization will lead to talks with Russia and China on arms reduction.
Myanmar Scam Operations Move South Along Thai Border

2 months ago | international.thenewslens.com | Vijitra Duangdee

What you need to know Myanmar's scam operations, based in Myawaddy, are expanding south along the Thai border. By Vijitra DuangdeeBANGKOK — Myanmar’s scam operations are expanding south along Thailand’s border, authorities have told VOA in recent days, and will continue operating as long as their access to SIM cards, Starlink satellites, electricity and the key human resources — scammers — continues.
Taiwan and the Trump Win

Jan 24, 2025 | international.thenewslens.com | Albert Wu |Michelle Kuo

What you need to know A more isolationist US emboldens China, increasing pressure on Taiwan. However, this clarifies US transactional motivations, prompting Taiwan to redefine its global value beyond "chips." Welp. So that happened. It’s been nearly a week since Trump won another four years in office; you’ve probably read all of the takes and analyses about why the election broke the way it did, and there isn’t much more we feel like we can add.
China Aims to Deepen Central Asia Influence With New Railway Project

Jan 9, 2025 | international.thenewslens.com | William Yang

What you need to know Construction on the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway begins in July after two decades of delays. By William YangWashington — A major railway project connecting China and Central Asia is set to begin construction in July, after over two decades of negotiation.
Chinese Vessel Suspected of Damaging Undersea Cable Near Taiwan

Jan 8, 2025 | international.thenewslens.com | William Yang

What you need to know Taiwan investigates Chinese vessel suspected of severing undersea internet cable, highlighting Taiwan's infrastructure vulnerability. By William YangTaiwan is investigating a Chinese-owned ship suspected of severing an undersea fiber-optic cable north of the island. While the incident caused minimal disruption to internet services, analysts say it reflects the vulnerability of Taiwan and its undersea infrastructure in the event of a Chinese military attack or blockade.