Donald Trump confirms earlier stand on Muslim ban to USA

Yesterday, President-elect, Donald Trump, reaffirmed that he may hold good on what he had said earlier on barring the entry of Muslims into the U.S....

Chinese Actions in South China Sea frighten US & its allies?

South China Sea has been a scene of increasing Sino-US tensions for the past one decade. US government and media have often describe China...

Chinese seizure of US drone, in South China Sea, worries US and its allies

South China Sea - Chinese naval boat's seizure of an unmanned US naval drone has rung alarm bells in Washington and its allies across...

Obama’s take on Key Issues facing the U.S. at the End of his Presidency

President Obama has spent 8 long years in the White House (2009-2016). He has the dubious honor of having been the longest wartime US...

China Installs Weapons in South China Sea, Satellites Show

President Xi Jinping had pledged not to place arms on the islands in the Spratly archipelago. BEIJING—China has installed antiaircraft guns and other weapons on...

Yemen conflict: US cuts arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Precision-guided weapons will no longer be delivered, a Pentagon official said. President Barack Obama's administration said it was concerned over "flaws" in the way...

Iran says it will develop nuclear-powered ships after US extends sanctions

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has ordered his officials to develop nuclear-powered ships, accusing the United States of violating last year's international nuclear deal. World...

Religion and Education Around the World

Large gaps in education levels persist, but all faiths are making gains – particularly among women. Jews are more highly educated than any other major...

World’s Top Financier on Trial: Conviction for Lagarde Would Jeopardize IMF Role

This week saw the start of a weeklong trial against International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde. The influential financer appeared in the docket...

Iran Races to Clinch Oil Deals Before Donald Trump Takes Office

TEHRAN — President Hassan Rouhani of Iran is racing to sign as many oil deals with Western companies as he can before hard-liners at home...

‘They Are Slaughtering Us Like Animals’

Inside President Rodrigo Duterte’s brutal antidrug campaign in the Philippines, our photojournalist documented 57 homicide victims over 35 days. YOU HEAR A MURDER SCENE before...

Benazir Bhutto Leadership Program at Harvard: Who is putting the bill?

Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, at Harvard University, in Massachusetts United States, has joined with ClassACT co-sponsors to launch Benazir Bhutto Leadership Program at...