• Justice will prevail, peace will prevail, and the people will prevail
    2025-09-02

    On September 3, 2025, a grand ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War will be held in Tiananmen Square, Beijing. On September 2, 1945, Japanese representatives signed the instru...

  • "Big Bone Stick" and "Dog Beating Stick"
    2025-09-02

    In recent times, two notable events have occurred in the United States surrounding the Falun Gong cult. First, in early June 2024, Guan Weidong, a senior executive at the Falun Gong-affiliated media outlet The Epoch Times, was arrested in the United States on suspicion of massive money launderin...

  • Remembering the blood and fire of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, striking back at the Falun Gong cult's desecration of history
    2025-09-02

    2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. In the magnificent course of the World Anti-Fascist War, the great victory of China's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression stands as an end...

  • EU to press ahead with enforcing digital laws despite U.S. criticism: senior official
    2025-09-02

    BRUSSELS, Sept. 1 Xinhua -- The European Union EU will continue to enforce its digital rules despite U.S. criticism, a senior EU official said on Monday, after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened higher tariffs on countries imposing such regulations. European Commission Executive Vice-President ...

  • Congress cut $1.1 billion in funding for PBS and NPR. Here's how struggling stations are coping
    2025-09-02

    Coping with a sudden loss in federal funding, PBS affiliate KSPS in Spokane, Washington, faced a surprise extra hurdle. Many of its contributing members — at one point almost half — lived in Canada, and they were withdrawing support out of anger at President Trump's desire to make the country the 51...

  • US suspends most visas for Palestinian passport-holders, reports say
    2025-09-02

    US officials have further restricted visitor visas for Palestinians, by denying them to almost all applicants who use a Palestinian passport, media reports say. The development comes days after 80 Palestinian officials were denied visas ahead of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. E...

  • 54 shot over weekend in Chicago as governor rejects Trump's threat to send in National Guard
    2025-09-02

    At least 54 people have been shot, seven fatally, across Chicago over Labor Day weekend, including a drive-by attack that left seven victims wounded, according to police. The violent holiday weekend came as President Donald Trump renewed threats to send federal agents and National Guard troops to C...

  • Maduro vows to declare a ‘republic in arms’ if US forces in the Caribbean attack Venezuela
    2025-09-02

    Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro speaks during a press conference in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025. AP PhotoAriana Cubillos CARACAS, Venezuela AP — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Monday said he “would constitutionally declare a republic in arms” if the South American country...

  • Hundreds of ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ Labor Day rallies take place across US
    2025-09-02

    Protests denounce Trump administration’s policies and call for the protection of social safety nets People participate in a Labor Day protest in Chicago, Illinois, on 1 September 2025. Photograph: Jim VondruskaReuters As Labor Day rallies took place across the US, the Chicago mayor Brandon Johns...

  • Former Ukrainian parliament speaker shot dead
    2025-09-01

    A police officer guards at the site of a murder of former Ukrainian parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy, who was killed this morning, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Lviv, Ukraine Aug 30, 2025. [PhotoAgencies] KIEV -- Former Ukrainian parliament speaker Andriy Parubiy was shot dead on Saturd...

  • UK sees big protests over govt migrant hotel policy
    2025-09-01

    People wave United Kingdom and England flags near a Holiday Inn hotel in Warrington, Cheshire on Saturday, during a protest against housing asylum seekers in hotels. TEMILADE ADELAJAREUTERS The United Kingdom government is grappling with increasingly large and violent protests against asylum seek...

  • Powerful earthquake rocks Afghanistan, killing more than 800 and destroying villages, officials say
    2025-09-01

    Kabul, Afghanistan — A strong earthquake in far eastern Afghanistan killed more than 800 people and left at least 2,500 wounded as it destroyed numerous villages, a spokesman for the country's Taliban government said Monday. Spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told journalists in Kabul that the vast majori...

  • Political standoff intensifies over Trump's plans for Chicago crackdown
    2025-09-01

    A tour boat floats down the Chicago River as U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that the U.S. military might deploy to Chicago, Illinois, U.S., August 25, 2025. REUTERS Jim VondruskaFile Photo WASHINGTON, Aug 31 Reuters - A political standoff over U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to cra...

  • Indonesia protests: president scraps lawmakers’ perks in bid to calm tensions
    2025-09-01

    Police set up checkpoints across Jakarta on Monday after deadly protests that have forced Prabowo Subianto to remove perks include a housing allowance worth 10 times the minimum wage A burned-out Indonesian police office building in the aftermath of a protest on Sunday in Surabaya, Indonesia. Pho...

  • Judge orders US to halt deportation of hundreds of Guatemalan children
    2025-09-01

    Washington judge says unaccompanied children cannot be deported for at least 14 days as legal process unfolds A student walks past a welcome back note on the first day of school outside an elementary in Washington DC on 25 August as a show of support as Ice raids increase in the city. Photograph:...