Asia

The most recent chapter in Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's legal troubles has been framed by the Western media as everything from a politically motivated witch hunt, to discrimination against homosexuality and a violation of "human rights." CNN would...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s “blitz visit” to Japan on March 9-10 garnered interest on various aspects. Only an urgent need for communication with her colleague Shinzo Abe could prompt Frau Chancellor to spend 24 hours in the air and cover about...

Despite the growing tension across bilateral relations between the US and Israel, triggered by different approaches to Iran’s nuclear program, military cooperation between the two countries doesn’t seem to be affected at all by the recent face-off between US President Barack Obama...