Xi Jinping
National Security

‘Political Crimes’ Make a Comeback in China

More dissidents subject to political prosecutions, rights group says

Daniel Wiser
January 15, 2015
Issues

Indiana University Monitored ‘Hate Tweets’ in Aftermath of Truthy Scandal

Internal emails reveal efforts to shut out media critical to project

Elizabeth Harrington
January 15, 2015
Carlos Slim
In this photo released by the Iranian Presidency Office, President Hassan Rouhani, left, speaks as he is accompanied by the head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi during his visit to the Bushehr nuclear power plant just outside the port city of Bushehr, southern Iran, Tuesday, Jan. 13
National Security

State Dept: Iran Allowed to Build New Nuclear Reactors

Obama admin says OK to new nuke plants as talks continue

Adam Kredo
January 15, 2015
Smoke billows behind an Islamic State group sign
Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner