Trump sending California National Guard troops to Portland, Newsom says

Trump sending California National Guard troops to Portland, Newsom says

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) – President Donald Trump announced last weekend that he will send troops to Portland. Trump and his administration have cited weekslong demonstrations outside the Portland ICE facility, framing them as “violent riots” tied to “Antifa domestic terrorists.” His announcement was met with pushback from Oregon’s governor and leaders in Portland. Oregon conservatives…

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Xi Jinping on visit to Xinjiang calls for ‘every effort’ to achieve social stability

Xi Jinping on visit to Xinjiang calls for ‘every effort’ to achieve social stability

President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called for “every effort” to maintain overall social stability in Xinjiang and the Sinicisation of religions by promoting cultural integration in the far western region. Xi delivered his remarks after he listened to work reports from the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region Communist Party committee and government, according to state news…

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India elected member of Interpol Asian Committee at Singapore conference | World News

India elected member of Interpol Asian Committee at Singapore conference | World News

India elected member of Interpol Asian Committee at Singapore conference NEW DELHI: India on Friday was elected as a member of the Interpol Asian Committee during the 25th Asian Regional Conference held in Singapore, officials said.India’s election through a multi-stage voting process is expected to strengthen regional cooperation on critical security issues, including organised crime,…

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China's Xi seeks expanded role for Shanghai Cooperation Organization with development bank | International

China’s Xi seeks expanded role for Shanghai Cooperation Organization with development bank | International

TIANJIN, China (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping said China would accelerate the building of a SCO development bank at the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Tianjin on Monday, as he seeks to expand the organization’s influence and scope. “Currently, as the global situation becomes more complex and turbulent, member states are…

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