Malaysian anti-graft body to probe corruption claims at Felda Global Ventures

CEO Zakaria Arshad has denied wrongdoing and refused to step down as instructed by chairman Mohd Isa Abdul Samad, according to a letter seen by Reuters. Zakaria had called on the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to conduct its own investigation. The...

Brexit proponent UKIP, once compared to the Tea Party, finds itself in a serious identity crisis

Despite being located in a neighboring county to London, trains from the capital to the seaside town of Clacton-on-Sea leave only once per hour. The town, with its sandcastles and slot machines, appears innocently provincial to those unacquainted with U.K. politics....

EU prepares a defense union that could alleviate, not aggravate, Trump’s concerns on NATO

The European Union is set to unveil proposals Wednesday for a new European defense union, and analysts believe that it won’t affect funding for NATO and wouldn’t complicate President Donald Trump’s call for increased contributions from European...