Mapping the American war on terror
IN SEPTEMBER 2001, the Bush administration launched the ‘Global War on Terror.’ Though ‘global’ has long since been dropped from the name, as it turns out, they weren’t kidding.
Japan Inc poured billions into Britain. Now it's having regrets
Japan's top companies are losing patience with the United Kingdom as Brexit fast approaches.
McCabe: 'I think it's possible' Trump is a Russian asset
Former acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe said Tuesday it is possible President Donald Trump is a Russian asset.
Modi welcomes Saudi crown prince breaking protocol
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi broke with government protocol to personally welcome Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman to New Delhi on Tuesday.
Japan PM nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe nominated US president Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize last autumn after receiving a request from the US government to do so, the Asahi newspaper reported on Sunday.
Four Indian soldiers killed in battle with Kashmir militants: police
At least four soldiers died Monday in a fierce gunfight with rebels in Indian-administered Kashmir just four days after a suicide bomber killed 41 paramilitaries in the troubled territory, officials said.
A European take on Warsaw’s anti-Iran show
PUBLICLY, the objective of the US-sponsored conference in Warsaw in February 13–14 this week that purports to address ‘peace and security’ in the Middle East remains vague.
The world has changed. We are living the new world order
Barring some last-minute intervention, Brexit will happen -- with or without a deal -- on March 29. It is the logical conclusion of May's strategy to date.
Where are Afghanistan’s women?
WHEN Zalmay Khalilzad was appointed as the US special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation in September 2018, an end to America’s longest war seemed finally to be in sight.
Coke says global slowdown will be a drag on 2019. Stock has worst day in 10 years
Coca-Cola issued a disappointing forecast of 4% growth in 2019 due to the global economic slowdown, a strong dollar and political uncertainty.
