Whatever the US decides to call the gulf, it does not mean other countries will pay any heed. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Churchill once implied that history would be kind to him because “I propose to write that history myself.” As we know from ...

The spiritual leader of Tibet has published amply but seldom written in depth about politics. Now, as he approaches 90, he shares a detailed and personal account of his decades dealing with China.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum joked that if Trump went ahead with the renaming, her country would rename North America “Mexican America.” On Tuesday, she toned it down: “For us and for the ...

The abduction of a young Chinese actor, who was trafficked from Thailand to Myanmar, prompted an unusually powerful ...

• Establish the Department of Government Efficiency under the Executive Office of the President until July 4, 2026. This is ...

William McKinley, the 25th president, loved tariffs and expanded American territory. What more do you need to know?