All of this underscores the fragility of Taiwan’s extreme reliance on trade. It starts with inputs — Taiwan is a big importer of energy, food and raw materials. Without these, it would not be able to ...

President Vladimir Putin, who has cast Russia as a bastion of "traditional values" locked in an existential struggle with a ...

Estimates in the CIA's World Factbook put Russia among the 40 countries ... slightly ahead of Germany on 9.02 but well behind China on 9.7 and the United States on 12.21. "We are talking about ...

Estimates in the CIA’s World Factbook put Russia among the 40 countries with the lowest birth rate in 2023 at around 9.22 per ...

In an attempt to increase a declining birth rate, Russia's lower house of parliament overwhelmingly decided to outlaw what ...

There may be no country left to take the lead from us, the nearest military competitor being China which reportedly ... According to the CIA's annually-published World Factbook ,"the US is the ...

The host? An oil-rich country that, according to the CIA World Factbook, is home to the Absheron peninsula in the Caspian Sea that local scientists say is “the ecologically most devastated area ...

Earlier this month, the CIA uploaded a video guide advising Chinese speakers on how to securely share information with the agency.

BEIJING--China is investigating a Chinese national accused of spying for the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the country’s state security ministry said on Monday. The 39-year-old Chinese ...