The real question hanging over all this is whether there was a quid pro quo for Mr. Chen’s release.

President Obama's charge for NASA to tell Muslims how good they are at math is representative of the catch-22 facing liberalism, as the reality of hyper-mission creep undoes the dream of a nimble, focused, problem-solving government.

The Obama administration is going all out to attract Chinese companies to invest in the U.S., but at the same time, it has rebuffed the efforts of the Chinese telecoms giant Huawei to obtain contracts with major U.S. Internet providers or to take over U.S. telecom companies. At this event, a panel of experts will analyze the issues from both an economic and a security perspective.

In a complaint filed yesterday in U.S. District Court, Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri, aka Turkcell, the Turkish mobile media giant, alleges that MTN Group Ltd, Africa’s largest mobile operator, bribed Iranians, sold South African votes at the IAEA and UN, and otherwise prostituted South African foreign policy to oust Turkcell from its contract in Iran and gain the lucrative market for itself.

The South Korean presidential election may lead to an uptick in relations with the United States. Congress can do its part by endorsing a free trade pact.

Senator Edward Kennedy's time in the Senate has been marked by hard work, a strong staff, and commitment to find bipartisan solutions to national problems.

New drug treatments often take time to prove their effectiveness, and medical progress will slow if the lack of immediate and dramatic results disqualifies new drugs from research and use.

French chef Julia Child improved the way we live, three meals a day every day. She introduced millions to pleasures previously unknown.