>"Xi Jinping has landed in Moscow for meetings with Vladimir Putin, the first time China's leader has visited his neighbor and close strategic _...Read More_

>"Protesters are using few or no words in public and online demonstrations to speak out against Beijing’s zero-Covid policies"

"Here is another blood thirsty world dictator on the move."

"Sri Lanka imposed a countrywide curfew starting Saturday evening until Monday morning, in addition to a state of emergency declared by the president, in an attempt to prevent more protests blaming the government for a worsening economic _...Read More_

"Protests popped up on Sunday across Sri Lanka’s capital and suburbs, and at a university in the central city of Kandy, driven by a crushing economic crisis and despite a state of emergency imposed to prevent them."

>"Polls and interviews show many Russians now accept the Kremlin’s assertion that their country is under siege from the West. Opponents are leaving the _...Read More_

>"When someone tells you who they are, believe them the first time. Or in the case of Donald Trump, the 10th time."

>"An occupation in the capital demonstrates the dangerous influence that American disinformation is having on otherwise stable democracies."

CNN: White House says Biden has agreed to meet with Putin "in principle" as long as Russia does not invade Ukraine. >"President Joe Biden has agreed "in _...Read More_

>"Metadata from two videos posted by Russia-backed separatists announcing an immediate evacuation of women, children and the elderly _...Read More_

"A 10-day demonstration by truckers and other protesters has ensnarled Canada’s capital and led officials to warn that things could turn violent."

The New York Times: Pay Your Power Bill, Myanmar Soldiers Say, or Pay With Your Life. >"Facing a huge loss of revenue amid economic turmoil, the _...Read More_

Detained protesters in Cuba could get up to 30 years in prison as they face the largest and most punitive mass trials on the island since the early years of the revolution.

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said on Friday that “bandits” were responsible for the unrest and must be “destroyed.” He thanked Russia for sending troops to help establish order.

"A Russia-led military alliance began deploying paratroopers in Kazakhstan on Thursday as part of a peacekeeping operation after a night of protests in the Central Asian country turned violent, with the police reporting that dozens of _...Read More_