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Chinese graduates at Columbia University
Young China
Full Episode
Carbon dioxide emissions by country 2014
Environment
Is China the real target for Obama’s sweeping new carbon rules?
Lavrov
Global Politics
Meet the hard-charging Russian diplomat pushing Putin’s assertive foreign policy
Lavrov
Global Politics
Meet the hard-charging Russian diplomat pushing Putin’s assertive foreign policy
Ukrainians have long relied on a natural gas supply from Russia.
Global Politics
If Russia tightens Ukraine’s natural gas tap, will Europeans shiver?
Crimea, Ukraine
Conflict & Justice
Poland sends distress signals over the Ukraine-Russia standoff
Supporters of Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan
Global Politics
Turkey’s political turmoil may be tied to its relations with Iran
A US military aircraft prepares to land on a runway at the Futenma military base, adjacent to a densely populated city on Okinawa island.
Global Politics
After years of protests by locals, the US is moving its Okinawa military base
Russian President Vladimir Putin
Global Politics
For Vladimir Putin, it’s been a very good year
Global Politics
Many countries praising Mandela, weren’t there for him in the past
U.S. President Barack Obama greets Cuban President Raul Castro before giving his speech, as Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff looks on, at the memorial service for late South African President Nelson Mandela
Global Politics
This handshake is being heard — or rather, dissected — around the world
Some of the disputed islands - known as Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China - in the East China Sea.
Global Politics
The US sends China a message with a couple of B-52 bombers
LGBT flag
Global Politics
Gay rights is getting caught up in the geopolitics of eastern Europe