Following the death of the Saudi Crown Prince Nayef, his brother Salman has been appointed the new heir-apparent: The third during octogenarian King Abdullah’s seven-year reign...

At the nadir of the financial crisis four years ago, many Asian governments came to believe that robust growth had led to a near-“decoupling” of their economies from the West and its ongoing problems...

In the politics of Nigeria, religion, ethnicity and regionalism are intermingled...

ACTA and GonziPN have one thing in common.They are both evidently on life support...

China has undoubtedly benefitted from the world system created and supported by the United States. Indeed, Richard Nixon’s journey to China in 1972 opened the door for China’s return to the international community...

Now that the Nationalist Party has moved from a position of putting up appearances into belligerent mode, then it too must be feeling that the end is near...

I lived the first 23 years of my life, bar the initial six which really don’t count, in a Labour hell. The worst of it was not the economic disaster, the lack of jobs and opportunities, and the consumer nightmare....

The assassin’s knife did not stop Richard Cachia Caruana from doing all that he has done since that cold December evening in 1995....

When 19 June was chosen as the day the winner of the ‘Be a Prime Minister for a day’ contest would spend with Lawrence Gonzi, the Nationalist Party could not ...

Many decades ago, my mother, who was a widowed in her early forties and had to bring up seven children on her own, used to tell us “money is not carob seeds”....