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WASHINGTON ― At a farewell dinner for Israeli President Shimon Peres here Wednesday night, several of the American guests appeared to approach him with tears …

One can easily guess how the North Korean leadership feels about Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to South Korea this week, accompanied by a …

When it comes to climate change, almost all the attention is on the air. What’s happening to the water, however, is just as worrying ― although for the …

For months, the dynamics of immigration reform have kept President Barack Obama off balance. On one side, he needed to reassure immigration activists and …

LONDON ― The European Union appears to be capable of concentrating on only one problem at a time. This summer it is the question of who will succeed …

Asian geopolitics may never be the same now that Kim Jong-un has Seth Rogen and James Franco in his cross hairs. Their new comedy, “The Interview,” centers …

The liquidity crisis at Dongbu Group is deepening as the nation’s 18th-largest business group has difficulty raising funds through asset sales. Dongbu Steel …

A turf war between two ministries over how to measure vehicle fuel efficiency has resulted in toughened mileage rules, which could benefit consumers but will …

A few weeks ago I was visited in my office by the chairman of one of the country’s biggest high-tech firms. He wanted to talk about the causes and …

PARIS ― The irony of recent U.S. foreign interventions is that despite Uncle Sam’s best efforts, the ultimate benefactor ends up being America’s primary …