U.S.-India Relations Cool Under Trump, Indian Americans Worry
After the 2019 Howdy Modi rally in Houston, U.S.-India relations have cooled under Trump, leaving Indian Americans worried about visas, trade, and the diaspora’s future.
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U.S. Treasury Pauses $15–20B Bitcoin Sales
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the government will halt Bitcoin sales, pausing $15–20B in reserves and reshaping crypto market dynamics.
China urges Cambodia, Thailand to rebuild friendship
At the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation meeting in Anning, Chinese FM Wang Yi called on Cambodia and Thailand to strengthen ties, restore trust, and boost regional unity.
96-Year-Old ‘Comfort Women’ Survivor Delivers Moving Speech at Seoul Rally
In pouring rain outside the Japanese embassy, 96-year-old Lee Yong-soo moved crowds with her speech, marking three decades of protests demanding justice for wartime ‘comfort women’.
13th International Comfort Women Memorial Day: Survivors Dwindle, Voices Rise
On the 13th International Comfort Women Memorial Day, dwindling survivors in South Korea and the Chinese mainland urge justice and remembrance.
Gaza Pounded: Death Toll Mounts as Calls for Humanitarian Aid Intensify
Gaza sees its deadliest daily toll in over a week as Israeli strikes kill 123. With hospitals overwhelmed and talks underway in Cairo, global calls intensify for safe aid corridors.
Global Powers Unite Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit
US, Europe and Ukraine coordinate on ceasefire principles and security guarantees ahead of the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska.
South Africa Rebukes US Human Rights Report as ‘Deeply Flawed’
South Africa’s DIRCO accuses the US “South Africa 2024 Human Rights Report” of misrepresenting farmworker deaths, policing incidents and land expropriation, calling it “deeply flawed.”
Trump Seeks Longer Federal Control of D.C. Police
President Trump will seek Congressional approval to extend federal oversight of D.C. police beyond a 30-day emergency after declaring a crime crisis in the capital.
Peru’s 2025 Census to Recognize Tusán Identity for First Time
Peru’s 2025 census will recognize the Tusán identity, acknowledging descendants of Chinese migrants and boosting data-driven inclusion efforts.