NATO under pressure over Afghanistan |
- NATO under pressure over Afghanistan
- Obama shifts White House spotlight to unemployment
- Russia recession likely to dominate Putin phone-in
- India's "death factory" leaves toxic legacy 25 years on
- Bernanke, seeking second term, to defend Fed role
- India's "death factory" leaves toxic legacy 25 years on
- Meredith Baxter a lesbian
- One dead in S.Korea weapons blast: ministry
- China online game revs to hit $11 billion in 3 years: research (Reuters)
- Bhopal survivors demand action
- Iraqi VP to rule on election law
- Freed yachtsmen arrive in Dubai
- Obama's first Christmas in White House
- Report: Peugeot to buy stake in Mitsubishi (AP)
- Crisis worsens poverty in eastern Europe - World Bank
- Obama's first White House Christmas
- W. Sahara Activist Badly Weakened by Hunger Strike (OneWorld.net)
- Nato members offer few troops
- Blast at S Korea weapon test site
- Japan party threatens to leave govt over U.S. base
| NATO under pressure over Afghanistan Posted: 02 Dec 2009 10:52 PM PST NATO's foreign ministers are facing calls to commit more troops and money to the war in Afghanistan.
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| Obama shifts White House spotlight to unemployment Posted: 02 Dec 2009 11:12 PM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama turns his attention on Thursday from Afghanistan to the battle against unemployment which has sapped his popularity and may shape his political future.
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| Russia recession likely to dominate Putin phone-in Posted: 02 Dec 2009 11:12 PM PST MOSCOW (Reuters) - Vladimir Putin, Russia's prime minister and most powerful politician, will field dozens of questions on Thursday from the Russian people at an annual phone-in likely to be dominated by the country's sickly economy.
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| India's "death factory" leaves toxic legacy 25 years on Posted: 02 Dec 2009 11:12 PM PST BHOPAL, India (Reuters) - It was seen as a symbol of the new emerging India -- a factory that would not only generate thousands of jobs, but manufacture cheap pesticides for millions of farmers.
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| Bernanke, seeking second term, to defend Fed role Posted: 02 Dec 2009 10:42 PM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday will push back at efforts to curb the Fed's power as he goes before lawmakers considering his nomination to a second term at the central bank's helm.
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| India's "death factory" leaves toxic legacy 25 years on Posted: 02 Dec 2009 10:42 PM PST BHOPAL, India (Reuters) - It was seen as a symbol of the new emerging India -- a factory that would not only generate thousands of jobs, but manufacture cheap pesticides for millions of farmers.
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| Posted: 02 Dec 2009 10:04 PM PST LOS ANGELES Meredith Baxter came out of the closet on NBC's The Today Show on Wednesday.
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| One dead in S.Korea weapons blast: ministry Posted: 02 Dec 2009 07:33 PM PST SEOUL -One person was killed and five injured in an explosion Thursday at a South Korean weapons test site, the defence ministry said.
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| China online game revs to hit $11 billion in 3 years: research (Reuters) Posted: 02 Dec 2009 10:05 PM PST Reuters - China's online game revenues are expected to hit 73.1 billion yuan ($10.7 billion) in three years, driven by growing Internet penetration in the world's most populous country, a research firm said in a report released Thursday.
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| Bhopal survivors demand action Posted: 02 Dec 2009 10:02 PM PST Hundreds join vigil in India marking 25 years since world's worst industrial disaster.
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| Iraqi VP to rule on election law Posted: 02 Dec 2009 10:09 PM PST A second veto would send amended law back to parliament for a new round of voting.
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| Freed yachtsmen arrive in Dubai Posted: 02 Dec 2009 10:49 AM PST The five British yachtsmen held in Iran for the past week have arrived in Dubai after being released early on Wednesday morning.
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| Obama's first Christmas in White House Posted: 02 Dec 2009 09:09 PM PST Michelle Obama, has unveiled this year's Christmas decorations at the White House.
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| Report: Peugeot to buy stake in Mitsubishi (AP) Posted: 02 Dec 2009 10:32 PM PST
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| Crisis worsens poverty in eastern Europe - World Bank Posted: 02 Dec 2009 09:40 PM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The global financial crisis could push 11 million more people into poverty and another 23 million to the brink of poverty in eastern Europe and central Asia by 2010, according to a new World Bank report.
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| Obama's first White House Christmas Posted: 02 Dec 2009 09:09 PM PST Michelle Obama, has unveiled this year's Christmas decorations at the White House.
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| W. Sahara Activist Badly Weakened by Hunger Strike (OneWorld.net) Posted: 02 Dec 2009 09:02 PM PST OneWorld.net - digg_skin = 'normal'; digg_window = 'new';
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| Posted: 02 Dec 2009 08:58 PM PST Washington asks Nato for more troops in Afghanistan, but members give cool response.
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| Blast at S Korea weapon test site Posted: 02 Dec 2009 09:02 PM PST One person killed in explosion at experimental test site close to border with North.
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| Japan party threatens to leave govt over U.S. base Posted: 02 Dec 2009 09:09 PM PST TOKYO (Reuters) - The leader of Japan's tiny Social Democratic Party threatened on Thursday to leave the ruling coalition if her views on a U.S. military base were ignored, the latest sign of strains that are complicating policy decisions.
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