WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich Russia detention extended to March
A Moscow court on Friday extended the pretrial detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested on spying charges, until the end of March, meaning he will spend at least a year in prison in Russia. . U.S. Consul General Stuart Wilson attended the hearing in Lefortovo District Court, which was held […]
Taiwan Begins Extended One-Year Conscription in Response to Rising China Threat
Taiwan on Thursday began training its first group of recruits under the policy's one-year extended military service obligation. was suggested President Tsai Ing-wen will step down from office in 2022 in response to China's growing belligerence. Taiwan previously required only four months of military service, but starting in January 2024, men born after 2005 will […]
Mikal Bridges looks lost in middle of his extended Nets funk
Sample sizes aren't that small anymore. A few bad games have lingered for Mikal Bridges, and so far he hasn't been able to snap out of it without making shots. Even in Friday's elation and funk-filled win over the Thunder, the talented wing the Nets hope to build upon often looked lost. Despite four turnovers, […]