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China at the crossroads: New leader faces fresh economic and military challengesChina at the crossroads: New leader faces fresh economic and military challenges

[2013-03-13 22:30:41]
Xi Jinping, China’s new leader, will take over from incumbent Hu Jintao on Thursday. The once-in-a-decade power transition in a country seen...

North Korea demands apology from South Korea for ‘open declaration of war’North Korea demands apology from South Korea for ‘open declaration of war’

[2013-03-10 15:55:40]
Recent statements by Seoul have angered Pyongyang to the extent that the latter considers them a cry for war. This follows North...

Rand Paul stops confirmation of CIA director due to drone killings of AmericansRand Paul stops confirmation of CIA director due to drone killings of Americans

[2013-03-07 17:27:49]
United States Senator Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) began a filibuster on the floor of the US Capitol Building on Wednesday with the intention...

'Farewell, Comandante:’ Venezuelans throng to view Chavez’s body in state'Farewell, Comandante:’ Venezuelans throng to view Chavez’s body in state

[2013-03-07 17:10:22]
Following a seven-hour procession through the streets of Caracas, the coffin holding the body of late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez has been...

Iraqi, Lebanese Shiites unite to ‘protect Damascus shrine from Sunni rebels’Iraqi, Lebanese Shiites unite to ‘protect Damascus shrine from Sunni rebels’

[2013-03-04 22:44:31]
A Shiite military unit has emerged in Damascus to fight Sunni rebels, while also pledging independence from Syrian President Bashar Assad. The...

Kerry in Egypt 'with a poor hand of cards' as IMF money mean cuts and tax increasesKerry in Egypt 'with a poor hand of cards' as IMF money mean cuts and tax increases

[2013-03-03 22:06:13]
The US bet their money on the wrong horse by backing the ‘undemocratic’ Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, geopolitical analyst F. William Engdahl...



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