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IF MITT ROMNEY'S latest foreign-policy speech, delivered to the Virginia Military Institute on October 8th amid much build-up from campaign aides, was a barnburner, it would have to be...

European Union's chief officer for enlargement has described Turkey "a key country" for the union. European Union's chief officer for enlargement has described Turkey "a key country" for the...

Russian President Vladimir Putin postponed his scheduled visit to Turkey. Officials said on Wednesday that Turkish and Russian officials have been working to set a new date for Putin's...

Three thousand years ago, the Duke of Zhou set China a glowing example. A paragon of virtue, he spelled out a philosophy of a ruler in harmony with heaven...

With a troubled economy and uncertainty about the next president, Iran is facing considerable political tension, says Iranian political expert Farideh Farhi. Though sanctions seem to be having effect,...

The Moscow City Court on Wednesday considered an appeal against the Pussy Riot sentence. The court decided to sentence Ekaterina Samutsevich to two years on probation with a test...

Whoops, Washington! Your "Dictator" has been democratically elected again in Venezuela. Jolly embarrassing, eh? And now what? A message of congratulations, or a Condy-type scowl followed by the most...

At the end of September, the presidents of Sudan and South Sudan signed a series of agreements allowing for the resumption of oil exports (WSJ) that have been stalled...

In the first foreign policy speech following his momentum-gaining debate against President Barack Obama, GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney expanded on his vision of an “American century,” a view...

Turkish energy minister has said that natural gas flow from Azerbaijan to Turkey resumed. Turkish energy minister has said that natural gas flow from Azerbaijan to Turkey resumed. A...