Thousands of Chinese protesters besieged the Japanese embassy in Beijing on Saturday, pelting it with stones, eggs and bottles as tempers rose over disputed islands in the East China Sea. Riot police with shields and batons sealed off the compound, sporadically clashing with demonstrators who chanted and waved Chinese flags and placards. A handful rushed past a police barricade but were quickly re
CAIRO — Ansar al-Shariah, the brigade of rebel fighters that witnesses say led the attack on the United States diplomatic mission in Benghazi, holds that democracy is incompatible with Islam. It has paraded the streets with weapons calling for an Islamic state, and a few months ago its leader boasted publicly that its fighters could flatten a foreign consulate. But if the group’s ideology may put
NEW DELHI — His business rivals never fully understood how Manoj Jayaswal got so rich so fast, except that he often seemed joined at the hip with powerful politicians. He hosted them at lavish parties, entertained them at his daughter’s opulent Thai wedding and stood among them at India’s presidential palace, where a year ago he was praised as a leader in the India growth story. But now Mr. Jayasw
Chinese demonstrators clashed with policemen at the barricades during an anti-Japan protests outside the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Saturday.Credit...Andy Wong/Associated Press BEIJING — The reappearance on Saturday of Xi Jinping, a top Chinese leader who had vanished from public view, removes one question mark facing the Communist Party, but a wave of protests against Japan is a sign that int
Followers of Ansar al-Sharia burned the American flag in Benghazi, Libya, on Friday.Credit...Mohammad Hannon/Associated Press WASHINGTON — After days of anti-American violence across the Muslim world, the White House is girding itself for an extended period of turmoil that will test the security of American diplomatic missions and President Obama’s ability to shape the forces of change in the Midd
LOS ANGELES — One of the men behind the anti-Muslim film trailer on YouTube that has set off violent protests at Western embassies across the Middle East was taken in for questioning by federal probation officers early Saturday morning, law enforcement officials said. The man, Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, 55, was questioned at the Los Angeles County sheriff’s station in Cerritos, where he lives, abou
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