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Resolve nuclear issue by urging North Korea to...
North Korea's third nuclear test on Feb. 12 reaffirmed many things for the international community. First, it confirmed that the northern part of the Korean Peninsula is a...
VOX POPULI: A reckoning for Obama
President Jimmy Carter, a Democrat, is among a number of U.S. presidents whose bid for a second term was rejected by voters.
Scandal, economy, unrest mar China's leader change
In this photo taken on May 4, Chinese President Hu Jintao, right, Premier Wen Jiabao, left, and Vice President Xi Jinping clap as they arrive for a conference to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Youth League at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Five years after he was picked as successor, Xi remains on track to take over from President Hu in the Communist Party's fall congress, where its leading members will install a new generation of leaders. (AP photo)
BEIJING--China's once-a-decade political transition coming this fall seems devoid of drama on the surface: It's clear who will take over, and the fight for other top spots is...
INSIGHT/ Japan missed tsunami wake-up call for...
Three months after Japan's March 11 triple disaster, a long-time expert on the country arrived in Tokyo to research a book he intended to entitle "Rebirth of a Nation."
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