Friday, 13 September 2013

Mr Clean catches China's graft tigers by the tail

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Behind China's aggressive drive to root out corruption is Wang Qishan, a historian-turned-economist who once felt so bad about gettin...
Thursday, 12 September 2013

NSA passes unsifted intelligence to Israel

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The U.S. National Security Agency routinely passes raw intelligence to Israel without first removing details about U.S. citizens, Britain...
Tuesday, 10 September 2013

NSA spying on Petrobras, if proven, is industrial espionage: Rousseff

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Reports that the United States spied on Brazilian oil company Petrobras, if proven, would be tantamount to industrial espionage and have no ...
Monday, 9 September 2013

Longer wait for China residency permits irk foreign firms

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Foreign executives in China are upset at a new rule that allows authorities to hold passports for up to 15 working days when processing and ...
Friday, 6 September 2013

New Snowden documents say NSA can break common Internet encryption

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The United States (US) National Security Agency (NSA) has secretly developed the ability to crack or circumvent commonplace Internet encrypt...
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Obama unlikely to win support on Syria

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His consensus-building strategy is akin to Bush the First's, but the US, Mid-East and world today are different from 1990
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Thursday, 5 September 2013

Action on CNPC signals Beijing’s resolve to hit corruption hard

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Hu Shuli says the Politburo’s launch of a new five-year plan to tackle corruption, just ahead of a key meeting on reform, is significant
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New visa and residence regulations for China

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Kerry portrait of Syria rebels at odds with intelligence reports

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Secretary of State John Kerry's public assertions that moderate Syrian opposition groups are growing in influence appear to be at odds w...

American jailed for offences in hostels

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An American tourist was sentenced to nine months in jail yesterday for insulting and outraging the modesty of five women at backpacker hoste...
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China hunts tigers in corruption crackdown

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The ultimate test for the ongoing crackdown on corruption by China President Xi Jinping is aptly captured in his own campaign phrase: “Hitti...
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Russia's Putin calls John Kerry a liar on Syria

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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday called U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry a liar, claiming he had denied that al-Qaida was fig...

Brazil's Rousseff wants U.S. apology for NSA spying

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Furious about a report that the U.S. government spied on her private communications, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff may cancel a planned...
Wednesday, 4 September 2013

What Japan really needs to learn from the Nazis

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Any attempt to amend the Constitution would trigger vast international opposition
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Tuesday, 3 September 2013

Anti-graft agency website lets public file complaints

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People can fill out online form anonymously, detailing their suspicions about officials
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Sunday, 1 September 2013

US launched 231 cyberattacks in 2011

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Spy services hacked computer networks, mostly of adversaries Iran, Russia, China and N Korea
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Friday, 2 August 2013

Russia gives Snowden asylum

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Russia rejected U.S. pleas and granted American fugitive Edward Snowden a year's asylum on Thursday, letting the former spy agency contr...
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Thursday, 1 August 2013

What your favourite ice cream flavour says about you

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Thrown to the wolves: China's children at the mercy of foreign predators

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Children across China are at the mercy of foreign sexual predators who take advantage of lax background checks and inaction by schools
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Local government debt to be exposed by Li’s survey

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Audit likely to reveal up to US$3 trillion of debt, with any austerity measures hitting demand
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