Taiwan-China Relations Seen Staying On Track After Janu...
The ocean strait that divides China from Taiwan was once a potential military flashpoint. Taiwan rules itself, but China says the two must eventually unify. Now Taiwan’s ant...
The ocean strait that divides China from Taiwan was once a potential military flashpoint. Taiwan rules itself, but China says the two must eventually unify. Now Taiwan’s ant...
Pakistan is hosting four-way talks Monday on reviving the Afghan peace process. The talks include Afghanistan, China and the United States. Sartaj Aziz, who is Pakistani Pri...
http://www.voanews.com/content/talks-on-afghan-peace-process-open-in-pakistan/3139601.html
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Iranian Princess Ashraf Pahlavi, the twin sister of the country's deposed shah whose glamorous life epitomized the excesses of her brother's rul...
Turkish Muslim leader Fethullah Gulen is living in self exile in Saylorsburg, Monroe County, far from his own trial in Istanbul, Turkey, where he's accused of trying to overt...
Rich countries' development aid hit a record high in 2014, but the share that reached the world's poorest countries was the lowest since 2006, the Organization for Economic Co...
After Saudi Arabia executed Shiite cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr on Saturday along with 46 others, protesters in the Iranian capital of Tehran responded by torching part of the S...
http://www.democracynow.org/2016/1/4/as_saudi_arabia_executes_sheikh_al
Submitted by David Stockman via Contra Corner blog, [http://davidstockmanscontracorner.com/now-comes-the-great-unwind-how-evaporating-commodity-wealth-will-slam-the-casino/] ...
OTTAWA — Mining magnate and philanthropist Peter Munk has admitted he donated more than the legal limit to the Conservative party three different times. Munk, the founder ...
Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl was arraigned this week on charges related to his disappearance from a U.S. base in Afghanistan in 2009. Bergdahl was captured by the Taliban and h...
http://www.democracynow.org/2015/12/24/top_military_lawyer_army_bowed_to
Published: December 23, 2015 By: Querine Hanlon and Joyce Kasee Throughout the Maghreb and the Sahel, governments are struggling to manage a security environment funda...
The health, worth and prospects of a community can be measured in many ways. But the greatest harbinger of a town’s wealth flows from the talent, heart, vision and yes, both...
While the nature of air pollution may have changed in recent decades, it still has a significant impact on our health and wellbeing across the world, especially for those with...