Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NJZR906K50Y1 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama said the U.S. and its allies must strip away any legitimacy that Islamic State and al- Qaeda claim by portraying themselves as religious movements. Obama, who has come under criticism from Republicans who say he avoids acknowledging the Muslim roots of extremist

published Oct 17, 2017 8:25:26 PM, by Ting Shi (Bloomberg) — Chinese President Xi Jinping warned of “severe” challenges Wednesday, as he kicked off a twice-a-decade party meeting that may signal if he will appoint a successor to rule after 2022. Xi started the week-long event this morning with what’s