New Indo-Israeli missile defense cooperation;
North Korea's missile progress unnerves U.S.;
Iran plays defense...;
...and offense;
Seoul examines its options;
In Poland, missile defense as a check on Russian agressions
Militarizing Crimea;
Sharia finance comes to Russia
China dispatches air force to Myanmar border after bombing;
Beijing spreads 200,000 more Party officials across Xinjiang
If you go by President Barack Obama's rhetoric, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has single-handedly sunk the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. The United States has been forced to "re-assess our options," the commander in chief has said, including supporting Israel at the United Nations, on the basis of Netanyahu's election-eve statement opposing a two-state solution.
Xinjiang officials warn of Uighurs joining Islamic State;
China behind nuclear theft in South Africa?