Facebook shuts more accounts aimed at political meddling
AFP | Facebook on Tuesday said it shut down more accounts aimed at influencing the US midterm election and that it is exploring a possible...
As US retreats, China touts its trade deal wares to Asia
AFP | China is touting itself as the new defender of global commerce as it works with Asia-Pacific leaders to hammer out the world's largest...
The Great War of Our Time: The CIA’s fight against terrorism – Book Review
News Desk | Take any important issue in our times; the average person on the street is likely to have a strong opinion about it,...
Iraq gets US sanctions break to buy electricity from Iran
AFP | Iraq has won an exemption allowing it to buy Iranian electricity despite US sanctions, as the country plagued by chronic power shortages walks...
US soldiers died for nothing in WWI – Jacob G Hornberger
Jacob G Hornberger | Let’s be blunt: the 117,466 U.S. soldiers who died in World War I died for nothing. No one can deny that....
California wildfire toll matches deadliest ever with 29 victims
AFP | The death toll in a raging California wildfire has reached 29, matching the deadliest in the state's history as firefighters battling blazes at...
US, China tiptoeing toward trade deal – M K Bhadrakumar
M K Bhadrakumar | The joint press conference in Washington on Friday after the second US-China 2+2 (“Diplomatic & Security Dialogue”) throws much light on...
Conservatives vs Democrats: War of the same – Jacob G. Hornberger
Jacob G. Hornberger | Attempting to bolster the spirits of conservatives in the wake of the Democrat takeover of the U.S. House of Representatives, Kay...
USA’s war on terror: bloodiest and longest in history
News Desk | The United States of America's ‘War on Terror' in Iraq, Pakistan, and Afghanistan in the wake of September 11, 2001 terror attacks...
US to Saudi Arabia: No more ‘bombings in Yemen’
News Analysis | The United States of America has announced to halt the refueling operation of coalition jets and bombers, the only active part in...
“Saudi Arabia expecting a more hostile US after the mid term elections?” – James Dorsey
James M. Dorsey | Saudi Arabia is bracing itself for a potentially more strained relationship with the United States in the wake of Democrats...
Michelle Obama slams Trump in new book
AFP | Former US first lady Michelle Obama says she can "never forgive" Donald Trump for questioning her husband's American citizenship, saying the president and...