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With too many boys and too few girls, China's gender problem is creating social disruption and a market for foreign mail-order brides. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China’s one-child policy has ruined young men’s marriage prospects

By Eric Schulzke - Deseret News

A security guard walks past while foreign visitors are seen inside the Google China headquarters in Beijing in this March 23, 2010, file photo. Connections to Google Inc.'s popular email service have been blocked in China amid efforts by the government to limit access to the company's services. Records from Google's Transparency Report show online traffic from China to Gmail dropped to zero on Saturday, Dec. 27, although there was a small pickup on Monday, Dec. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Chinese access to Google’s Gmail cut, regulators blamed

By Didi Tang - Associated Press

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto is under fire for doing little to uncover the whereabouts of 43 missing university students and facing accusations of cronyism. (Associated Press)

Washington questions if scandal-plagued Mexican president can implement reforms

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

North Korea's chief delegate Kim Yong-chol has been identified as the man behind the Sony hack. (AP Photo/Jung Yeon-je, POOL)

Inside the Ring: Four-star spymaster behind North Korean hacking

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014, file photo, a man walks by a sign advertising currencies of an exchange office in Moscow. Russia has been badly affected by the slide in oil prices in 2014, and the ruble has plunged despite big increases in interest rates as much of Russia's economy is based on energy. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File )

Global oil impact: Who’s hurting, happy, hopeful

By Jonathan Fahey - Associated Press

Tourists take a ride in a classic American convertible car with the Cuban national flag painted on the trunk, in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014. After a half-century of Cold War acrimony, the United States and Cuba abruptly moved on Wednesday to restore diplomatic relations, a historic shift that could revitalize the flow of money and people across the narrow waters that separate the two nations. (AP Photo/Desmond Boylan)

BRUCE FEIN: Cuba relations strain strayed too long from American principles, interests

By Bruce Fein

Illustration on steps needed to protect U.S. intellectual property by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

JOHN LENCZOWSKI: Sony hack attack reveals global danger to American technology

By John Lenczowski

Indonesian Armed Forces Chief Gen. Moeldoko said that the threat now presents an opportunity for the U.S.-Indonesian military relationship to expand (Associated Press)

Indonesia wants to aid U.S. in Islamic State fight, top military commander says

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Sen. Marco Rubio

Obama aligns with Hillary Clinton on Cuba, fires back at Marco Rubio

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew, right, sitting next to Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, speaks during an open session of the Financial Stability Oversight Council at the Treasury Department in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014. The preliminary agenda for the open session includes an update on certain of the Council's 2014 annual report recommendations, a presentation by the Office of Financial Research regarding its annual report and updates to its Financial Stability Monitor, and a discussion of the Council's ongoing work on asset management. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

PETER MORICI: The U.S. economy can handle higher interest rates

By Peter Morici

North Koreans gather at the Mansu Hill where the statues of the late leaders Kim Il Sung, and Kim Jong Il tower over them Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014, in Pyongyang, North Korea, a day before the 3rd anniversary of the death of Kim Jong Il. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Inside China: China not invited to North Korea anniversary

By Miles Yu

A long checkout line at IKEA store on the outskirts of Moscow. The collapse of the ruble triggered a spending spree by Russians desperate to buy cars and home appliances before prices shoot higher. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Trading places: economic milestones in 2014

By Logan D. Delany Jr.

Just weeks after announcing a deal to install a Wi-Fi network from China's Huawei Technologies at their 85,000-seat stadium, the Washington Redskins are moving in a different direction. (AP Photo/Brian K. Diggs)

Inside the Ring: Redskins drop plans to use Chinese-built Wi-Fi at stadium

By Bill Gertz

U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon leaves his hand print next to a message that reads in Spanish "Everyone for the rights of all! Count on me Peru!" with his signature during a ceremony at the Antenor Oregon school in Lima, Peru, Friday, Dec. 12, 2014. Ban Ki-moon is in Peru for the Climate Change Conference, along with representatives from more than 190 countries that are working on drafts for a global climate deal that is supposed to be adopted next year in Paris. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

At U.N. climate talks, a crack in rich-poor barrier

By Karl Ritter - Associated Press

China to punish tourists in Thai air rage assault

Associated Press

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Mao’s Revolution and America’s Fateful Choice’

By John M. Taylor

China to punish tourists in Thai air rage assault

Associated Press

Chile's President Michelle Bachelet, left, talks to Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos, during the UN Climate Change Conference in Lima, Peru, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014. Delegates from more than 190 countries are meeting in Lima, to work on drafts for a global climate deal that is supposed to be adopted next year in Paris. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

UN climate talks in Peru seem headed for overtime

By Karl Ritter - Associated Press

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro speaks during a meeting with intellectuals and writers at the International Book Fair in Havana on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Cubadebate, Roberto Chile)

Inside China: And the 2014 Confucius Peace Prize goes to …

By Miles Yu