ID1974 / Shutterstock.com   Key points in this article: President Putin proposed a peace treaty with Japan this year How deep is the Russia-China honeymoon relationship? Agreeing to the peace tre...

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(Grand Bazaar in Tehran city, Iran. Uskarp / Shutterstock.com)   After having announced his withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order on 6th Aug...

  Known by the acronym GAFA the four American IT giants – Google, Apple Inc., Facebook and Amazon – are predominating the world market. And something lurks in their shadows . . .   “It...

A democracy protest on the National Day of the People’s Republic 2017 in Hong Kong, where Chinese authorities have tightened their grip in recent years.(omonphotography / Shutterstock.com)  ...

  This moving interview with Pastor Bob Fu, one of the world’s leading voices for persecuted faith communities in China, shines a spotlight on the lack of true religious freedom in China an...

  Chief Editor’s Monthly Column   There have been scandals in the Trump administration over important leaders being fired, but the economy is booming, Trump has created over 3 million ...

  Japanese growth rates have been less than one percent for more than 20 years, but the government continues to depend on monetary policy to achieve a 2% inflationary target while asking corporat...