Many Egyptians are uniting against President Mohamed Morsi's economic policies as his government pursues a $4.8 billion loan from the IMF. In order to qualify for the loan, the IMF...
After 30 years of conflict, the imprisoned head of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Abdallah Ocalan, yesterday issued a statement calling for a ceasefire with Turkey and the withdrawal of...
This week on LinkAsia, South Korean television stations and banks hit with a massive cyberattack, China's media accuses Apple of cheating customers, US soldiers gone wild in Seoul, and more.
(LinkAsia: 3/22/13) South Korean television networks and some banks were hit by a computer virus on Wednesday. They were hacked in yet another major cyber attack against the country. South...
(LinkAsia: 3/22/13) North Korea is being blamed for the massive cyberattack on South Korean banks and television stations. But is it really the culprit? LinkAsia speaks with security expert Jeffrey...
(LinkAsia: 3/22/13) Apple has seen phenomenal growth in China recently, where it seems everyone wants its smartphones, tablets, and laptops. But is Apple playing fair with Chinese customers? State-run CCTV...
(LinkAsia: 3/22/13) China's state-run CCTV leveled serious charges against Apple this week, claiming that its customer service representatives discriminate against Chinese. But as LinkAsia's David Bandurski reports, CCTV itself is...
(LinkAsia: 3/22/13) The number of dead pigs found floating in Shanghai's Huangpo River is up to at least 10,000. Health officials say they've fished out most of the corpses and...
(LinkAsia: 3/22/13) China's government has announced that it is imposing financial sanctions against its ally, North Korea, as part of a package of measures approved by the United Nations. South...
(LinkAsia: 3/22/13) The tension on the Korean Peninsula has spilled over into South Korea's domestic politics. There are a growing number of attacks aimed at people perceived to be soft...
(LinkAsia: 3/22/13) There has been a recent spate of bad behavior by US troops stationed in South Korea, culminating in three major incidents over St. Patrick's Day weekend. South Korean...
Could the next Mark Zuckerberg come from Japan? This past week, LinkAsia served as media sponsor for San Francisco Japan Night, a showcase of the latest innovations from the brightest...
Ten years after the US invasion of Iraq, Al Jazeera reports on conditions in two adjacent neighborhoods in Baghdad. While residents in one believe conditions are better now than they...
As President Obama prepares for his trip to Israel, the West Bank, and Jordan, Mosaic interviews Columbia University's Rashid Khalidi, the Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies. While Iran will...
As President Obama prepares for his trip to Israel, the West Bank, and Jordan, Mosaic interviews Columbia University's Rashid Khalidi, the Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies. The discussion focused...