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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) may have used Malta’s embassy in Belgium to spy on the European Union headquarters that is located opposite. The revelations were made by a spokesperson of Veiligheid van de Staat, Belgium’s homeland security service. The spying charge Malta’s embassy in Brussels, called “Dar Malta” or “Malta House” was opened in ...
On April 12, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson thanked the medical staff who cared for him as he was discharged from the hospital. Johnson tested positive for COVID-19 on March 27 and spent three nights in the intensive care unit. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is now out of danger, but the pandemic continues unchecked in the ...
About 20 years ago, Australia was a wealthy country, which could proudly count on its agriculture, farming and fishing, its rich natural resources, and numerous local thriving manufacturing activities. In 2018, over 10 percent of Australian land was owned by foreign states; its water, coal, and quality produce were exploited and shipped overseas, and its ...
A report prepared by the U.S. Department of State warns that Beijing’s interference in Hong Kong’s administration is adversely affecting the city’s reputation as a prominent Asian business destination. The report highlighted the expulsion of Financial Times Asia News Editor Victor Mallet, jailing of pro-democracy youth activists, and the banning of pro-independence political parties as ...