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Russian bomb hits residential building in Ukraine's Kharkiv, 17 injured, major damage
UKRAINE-CRISIS-ATTACK-KHARKIV:Russian bomb hits residential building in Ukraine's Kharkiv, 17 injured, major damage
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Biden will attend US presidential inauguration regardless of winner, White House says
President Joe Biden will attend the inauguration of the next U.S. president in January regardless of who wins next Tuesday's election, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Wednesday, vowing a peaceful transfer of power....
North Korea deployment could lengthen, broaden Ukraine war, US warns
North Korea's deployment to Russia to aid its war against Ukraine has the potential to lengthen the already 2-1/2-year old conflict and draw in additional actors, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday....
White House says destruction of ballots unacceptable, helping states
USA-ELECTION-WASHINGTON-FIRE:White House says destruction of ballots unacceptable, helping states...
US urges Israel to protect civilian lives, cultural sites in Lebanon
The United States on Wednesday urged Israel to protect civilian lives and cultural sites in Lebanon after Israel began heavy airstrikes on the historic city of Baalbek and surrounding villages in the eastern Bekaa region....
Florida man arrested for allegedly brandishing machete at voting site
A Florida man was arrested after allegedly brandishing a machete at an elderly woman during an altercation at an early voting site in Neptune Beach, the town’s police chief said....
Lebanon ceasefire possible within weeks, Cypriot president says after Biden talks
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday said he and President Joe Biden discussed U.S. efforts to halt hostilities between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, and expressed optimism that a ceasefire could be reached in the next weeks....
Analysts Expect China's Sluggish Real Estate Market to Persist for Several Years
Analysts from three research institutions predict that even with the latest stimulus measures, China’s troubled real estate industry may not see improvement until the second half of next year, and the downturn is expected to continue for several years....
European Commission to launch investigation into Temu, Bloomberg reports
EU-TEMU:European Commission to launch investigation into Temu, Bloomberg reports...
Three Million People Compete for Civil Service Jobs Amid Unemployment Wave; Experts: Civil Service Exam is Just for Show
China’s overall unemployment rate and youth unemployment rate remain high. The number of applicants for the 2025 National Civil Service Exam in China has reached a new historical peak, hitting 3.25 million, with the competition ratio for one position reaching as high as 16,702:1....
Nissan may partner with Renault on new small EV for Europe
RENAULT-ELECTRICCARS:Nissan may partner with Renault on new small EV for Europe...
Voter confidence rattled after voting machines malfunction across Illinois
(The Center Square) – Voter confidence has been shaken with voting machines malfunctioning in several Illinois jurisdictions....
Trump campaign sues for voter suppression in Pennsylvania
(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump’s campaign said it’s suing county officials in southeastern Pennsylvania for alleged voter suppression....
Poll shows Harris with slight edge over Trump days before election
(The Center Square) – A new national poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris has a slight lead over former President Donald Trump with just days before the Nov. 5 presidential...
Supreme Court says Virginia can remove 'noncitizens' from voter rolls
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court has granted Virginia’s emergency request to keep “noncitizens” off voter rolls, Attorney General Jason Miyares announced Wednesday morning via a social media...
Quasi-‘World War III’ Begins as CCP Weighs Aid to Russia with Mixed Emotions
Since the Russia-Ukraine war began, Moscow and Pyongyang have strengthened their military cooperation. On June 19 this year, Vladimir Putin, wanted internationally, rushed to Pyongyang, where Russia and North Korea signed a “Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement.”...
Analysis: Li Xi is preparing to "cleanse" the territories of Cai Qi and Wang Huning.
Analysts believe that the anti-corruption drive led by Xi Jinping's close confidant, Li Xi, involves high-level internal struggles and aims to "cleanse" the territories of Cai Qi and Wang Huning, known as the "Master of Three Dynasties."...
Trump and Harris seek votes in battleground North Carolina with six days to go
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will make some of their final election pitches to voters on Wednesday in North Carolina, a Southern swing state with a Democratic governor that has backed Republican U.S. presidential candidates in the past three elections....
Israel wages deadly Gaza strikes as northern areas issue plea for help
ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS:Israel wages deadly Gaza strikes as northern areas issue plea for help...
In U.S. swing states, officials brace for conspiracy theories and violence
With the U.S. election days just away, officials in the most competitive battleground states are bracing for misinformation, conspiracy theories, threats and possible violence....
Israel orders evacuations in eastern Lebanon
Israel’s military issued new evacuation warnings Wednesday for people in parts of eastern Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, warning of military actions against Hezbollah targets in the area....
South Korean lawmakers say North may test ICBM around the time of US presidential election
North Korea has moved into place a launcher ready for an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), and may decide to set it off around the time of the U.S. presidential election, South Korean lawmakers said, citing military intelligence....
The Resignation of Princeling Li Xiaopeng Followed by Investigations of Executives at His Former Power Base, China Huaneng Group
Following the resignation of CCP princeling Li Xiaopeng, son of Li Peng, from his role as Party Secretary of the Ministry of Transport, several executives from the China Huaneng Group, where he previously held leadership, have been investigated....
The Three Major Pieces of Evidence for the CCP as a “Demonic Family”
In modern terms, a “family” typically refers to a lineage that has worked in the same profession or field for three or more generations. Examples of positive lineages include theatrical or martial arts families; negative examples include families of bandits or hooligans....
Li Rising and Cai Falling: Xi Jinping High-Profile Anti-Reform Once Again
Recently, frequent shifts in the CCP's upper echelons indicate power repositioning, accompanied by an emergency plan aimed at boosting the economy, which makes the CCP's political-economic landscape appear mysterious and chaotic. Another major development on October 29 has garnered attention....
Former Guizhou Secretary Sun Zhigang Will “Sit Through His Prison Sentence”—Who Exposed Him?
On October 29, with the hammer of law falling in Tianjin’s Second Intermediate Court under Chen Min’er’s leadership, Sun Zhigang, who once took over as Guizhou’s top leader after Chen Min’er, former Guizhou Party Secretary and former Deputy Director of the 13th NPC Financial and Economic Affairs Committee, was sentenced to a suspended death sentence with life imprisonment....
World Media on China: The Economy Under Policy Turmoil
Despite the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership’s vow to revitalize the world’s second-largest economy, China’s economy is clearly underperforming. In September, China’s industrial profits recorded the steepest decline since the pandemic. China’s economy has been severely impacted by the CCP’s stringent “Zero-COVID” policy and other policy missteps....
Rights Lawyers Yu Wensheng and Wife Sentenced Again After Arrest for Planned Meeting with EU Officials
Chinese human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng and his wife, Xu Yan, were arrested for attempting to meet with the EU delegation in China. A year and a half after their arrest, they were sentenced again on Tuesday this week. The couple's plight has once more drawn widespread attention to the situation faced by human rights lawyers within the CCP’s judicial system....
The CCP's "Creative Pro-Natalism" Starts with Children: Ridiculous to the Extent of the "Ceausescu Era"
The CCP's decades-long one-child policy has backfired, with China's labor force drastically shrinking, and an aging society emerging sooner than expected in recent years....
S.Korea's export growth set to slow for third month as demand for chips cool: Reuters poll
South Korea's export growth is expected to have slowed for a third straight month in October on signs of cooling global demand for computer chips, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday....
Senior Biden advisers to visit Israel to try to end war in Lebanon, Axios reports
U.S. President Joe Biden's senior advisers Amos Hochstein and Brett McGurk will arrive in Israel on Thursday to try to close a deal that would end the war in Lebanon, Axios reported on Tuesday, citing three unidentified sources....
Europe will pay a 'big price,' Trump warns on tariffs
Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Tuesday the European Union would have to "pay a big price" for not buying enough American exports if he won the Nov. 5 election....