Hong Kong ex-publisher Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in Hong Kong security case
HONG KONG (AP) — Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of…
Democrats say White House offer on ICE ‘insufficient’ as funds deadline looms
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic leaders say a proposal from the White House is “incomplete and insufficient” as they…
As Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison, family warns he’ll “die a martyr”
Hong Kong — Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was…
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai faces sentencing in landmark national security case
HONG KONG — HONG KONG (AP) — Jimmy Lai, the former Hong Kong media tycoon and fierce critic…
Venezuelan critics test limits of free speech after Maduro’s ouster
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Andrés Velásquez didn’t stick around to become one more government critic jailed after Venezuela’s…
How Europe could lose the war over Greenland – POLITICO
“It’s no more combatting Russian trolls trying to hack the system. If pointed at the EU and Greenland,…
Americans are especially concerned about politics, poll finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are exceptionally anxious about their political system, according to new international polling from Gallup,…
Mapping Paths for Regime Transformation in Venezuela
Uncertainty is the rule when it comes to authoritarian regimes, and we need to use every framework at…
ICE in Minneapolis: Federal judge threatens to hold immigration agency leader in contempt.
The chief judge of Minnesota’s federal district court, a George W. Bush appointee who clerked for Justice Antonin…
Merz welcomes Trump’s climbdown but warns of ‘great power politics’ era – POLITICO
Merz urged European nations to move swiftly to boost their defense spending and economic competitiveness in order to…
House moves to finish government funding bills as deadline nears
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House will look to pass this year’s final tranche of spending bills on Thursday,…
For Europe’s far right, Trump has become a liability – POLITICO
While on Wednesday Trump backtracked on his administration’s threats, saying he will not take Greenland by force and…