The FBI and the Justice Department maintain a studied silence about the station’s current status.
Author: Jimmy Quinn
U.S. Could Permit the Release of Billions in Frozen Funds to Iran as Part of Prisoner Swap
Freeing the money in South Korean banks was reportedly among the first steps in a longer diplomatic sequence marking the nuclear deal’s revival.
Japan and Taiwan Say They Will Shoot Down Chinese Balloons after Suspected Incursions
Washington’s experience with the Chinese balloon is enabling countries on the front line of Chinese aggression to take steps to further defend themselves.
Philippines President: ‘We’re Very Much on the Front Line’
‘Should there in fact be a conflict in that area . . . it’s very hard to imagine a scenario where the Philippines will not somehow get involved.’
New Report Details Russia’s ‘Systemic Re-education’ of Ukrainian Children in at Least 32 Camps
The unlawful deportation of children is a ‘grave breach’ of the Fourth Geneva Convention, the State Department said.
Xi Signed Off on China’s First Surveillance-Balloon Statement: Report
Xi Jinping signed off on the Chinese government’s first statement regarding the spy balloon that was subsequently shot down off the coast of South Carolina.
How Much Did Western Firms Contribute to China’s Surveillance-Balloon Program?
The fact that Western firms have seemed to contribute to Beijing’s espionage efforts is itself highly significant.
Saudis Increase Prison Sentence for Jailed and Tortured U.S. Citizen: Report
The State Department has so far declined to label him ‘wrongfully detained’ — a designation that would direct additional government resources to his case.
Wicker: ‘Taiwan Should Matter to Every American’
‘Failure to defend Taiwan would forever damage our position in the Indo-Pacific,’ the Mississippi Republican will tell the Senate.
Biden Told Xi That Massive U.S. Corporate Withdrawal Might Be China’s Future
Biden told Xi to consider what happened after Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, with 600 U.S. corporations having pulled out of Russia.