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China issues $2 million dollar fine for joke about army

May 19, 2023 43 comments

A joke by Chinese stand-up comedian Li Haoshi, known by his stage name House, that loosely referenced a slogan used to describe the country’s military […]

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Contentious Flag March attracts thousands of Israelis to Jerusalem’s Old City

May 19, 2023 38 comments

Thousands of Israelis waving Star of David flags streamed into the Old City of Jerusalem, as part of a contentious march taking place at a […]

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Arab League welcomes a longtime international pariah back into the fold

May 9, 2023 35 comments

The Arab League has re-admitted Syria after an 11-year absence following an extraordinary meeting at the Arab League’s headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The re-entry comes […]

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Retired colonel says Wagner leader’s move may come at great cost

May 9, 2023 60 comments

CNN military analyst Col. Cedric Leighton (ret.) explains why Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin's decision to keep his troops in Bakhmut could prove costly for the […]

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Retired colonel says Putin is ‘making a stand’ with extensive trench network

May 4, 2023 42 comments

CNN military analyst Col. Cedric Leighton (ret.) reacts to a UK intelligence report that says Russia has constructed a sprawling network of defensive trenches in […]

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Hear son’s desperate plea to get parents out of Sudan

April 28, 2023 30 comments

CNN’s Isa Soares speaks with Imad Abusam and Leila Yosef. Imad’s parents are US citizens stuck at Sudan’s border with Egypt amid civil unrest in […]

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Netanyahu’s cabinet member join settlers’ march for reopening of illegal West Bank outpost

April 11, 2023 32 comments

Far-right Israeli national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir joined thousands of Israeli settlers who staged a march demanding the reopening of Evyatar, an illegal settler outpost […]