WorldPingThe FBI arrested Wanying Zhang, also known as Heather, at Los Angeles International Airport before she left for China, the agency said US authorities arrested a California woman on Sunday, accusing her of spying on the son of Taiwan’s president at…
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U.S. Marine arrested, accused of killing Japanese woman in Okinawa
U.S. Marine arrested for alleged murder of a woman in Okinawa, Japan
U.S. Marine arrested for alleged killing of woman on Okinawa, triggers outrage from Japan
FBI arrests woman accused of surveilling Taiwanese president's son for China
U.S. accuses California woman of spying for China, surveilling Taiwan leader's son
FBI arrests ‘Chinese foreign agent’ for spying on Taiwan president’s son
California woman arrested and accused of spying on Taiwan president’s son for China
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WorldPingThe Justice Department said Zhang travelled to Seattle in 2025 at the direction of Chinese officials and subsequently sent them photos, video and license plate information of the Taiwanese leader's son and his family…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
Wanying "Heather" Zhang, an Irvine, California, realtor, was arrested on a charge of acting as an unregistered agent of a foreign government.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
U.S. authorities in Japan acknowledged that a U.S. service member was in police custody and pledged to fully cooperate with the investigation.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
A California woman allegedly sent photos and videos of President Lai's son and his family to Chinese officials.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingSome 50,000 US troops are deployed in Japan under a bilateral security pact, about half of them on Okinawa…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
WorldPingJapanese police arrested a U.S. Marine in the alleged robbery and murder of a woman on Okinawa, officials said Sunday.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NPR
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