NATO at 70: retirement or renaissance?
US VICE-PRESIDENT Mike Pence has recently referred to NATO as, ‘the most successful military alliance in the history of the world.’ Of course, ‘success’ needs to be defined, especially when
Kim Jong Un arrives in Russia ahead of summit with Putin
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Russia ahead of his planned summit with Vladimir Putin, Russian state news agency TASS reported Wednesday.
Bernie Sanders just gave the best political answer on impeachment
Bernie Sanders didn't build his political career on pragmatism. But on Monday night at a CNN-sponsored town hall, he showed that his presidential candidacy will be about more than simply
Lankans mourn as IS claims responsibility
Devastating Easter bombings in Sri Lanka were retaliation for attacks on mosques in New Zealand, a Sri Lankan official said on Tuesday, as Islamic State claimed responsibility for the coordinated blasts that killed 321 people.
How China is replacing America as Asia’s military titan
In 1938, in the midst of a long campaign to bring China under Communist Party rule, revolutionary leader Mao Zedong wrote, ‘Whoever has an army has power.’
Sri Lankans mourn as death toll rises to 310
Sri Lanka began a day of national mourning Tuesday with three minutes of silence to honour more than 300 people killed in deadly attacks that have been blamed on a local Islamist group.
BREAKING: Death toll rises to 310
Local police tell CNN that the Easter Sunday bombings have claimed the lives of 310 people. The number is a significant increase on the previously reported death toll.
Thousands take to streets in Myanmar against China-backed mega-dam
Thousands of people in northern Myanmar took to the streets on Monday to protest against the proposed reinstatement of a Chinese-backed mega-dam they say will cause huge environmental damage and bring little benefit to the country.
Trump claims 'nobody disobeys my orders,' defying Mueller's account
President Donald Trump contended Monday that none of his underlings routinely defy his commands, despite numerous examples contained in Robert Mueller's report showing aides ignoring or refusing his dictates.
Sri Lanka explosions kill more than 200
Nun: 'I am not afraid to die, but to kill innocents with families is appalling' From CNN staff in Colombo
