Shuttered libraries, deserted rec centers, and streets in desperate need of repair: The Blue Civil War’s toll on San Jose, California, is plain for all to see.

Why is America pro-Israel? Here’s a better question that leads to the correct answer: Why does AIPAC win on some issues but lose on others?

Two new reports are savaging Germany’s Energiewende as a massive blunder that is costing Germans billions while doing nothing to protect the climate.

China’s People’s Daily has released a video game that allows users to shoot images of Japanese war criminals.

It’s that time of year again—when smog blankets China’s megacities in a toxic shroud as coal plants work overtime to heat Chinese homes. Beijing’s leadership is taking measures to address the problem in the short-term, but it needs to address the root of the problem.

Years on, the Syrian civil war is no less thorny than when it began, with various ethnic groups, antagonists, and volatile battle lines. Our series of maps illuminates some of these complicated dynamics.

A recent Pew poll found that a huge majority of Indians are dissatisfied with the current government, and that many would choose the right-wing, Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party to lead the next government.

The University of California could lose up to $136 million in taxpayer and student money due to bad Wall Street investments.

The childhood obesity rate has dropped 43 percent in the last decade. This piece of good news reminds us that cultural and behavioral changes are key for reducing pressure on the health care system.

India has surpassed Saudi Arabia as the world’s largest importer of U.S. weapons. No wonder: it’s got a lot to worry about from China and Pakistan.