Thai govt lifts emergency in more provinces |
- Thai govt lifts emergency in more provinces
- When Presidents meet Prime Ministers
- PM agrees to see US senators on Lockerbie (AFP)
- ADB: China may need rate hikes to avoid inflation (AP)
- Aboriginal opera hits personal note (AFP)
- Gates, Clinton to visit DMZ dividing 2 Koreas (AP)
- Toxic spill from China copper mine spreads (AFP)
- Migrants workers collateral damage of UAE slump
- China Defends Anshan
- Cameron to Accent U.S. Trade
- ECB Nearly Halts Government-Bond Buying
- U.S. reviewing more sanctions on North Korea: South
- U.S. reviewing more sanctions on North Korea: South (Reuters)
- London tries next revolution in connectivity: talking, not Tweeting (The Christian Science Monitor)
- UK PM set for White House talks
- U.K. Plans to Simplify Taxes
- Van der Sloot's former attorney rejects lawsuit claims
- Ex-NKorean spy who blew up jetliner visits Japan (AP)
- Departing U.N. official calls Ban's leadership ‘deplorable' in 50-page memo
- Guantanamo detainee Naji sent back to Algeria against his will
| Thai govt lifts emergency in more provinces Posted: 19 Jul 2010 10:37 PM PDT BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's government said on Tuesday it was lifting a state of emergency in three provinces but it would remain in force in others including Bangkok, after being imposed in April to help authorities cope with political unrest.
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| When Presidents meet Prime Ministers Posted: 19 Jul 2010 10:18 PM PDT A look back at past encounters between British Prime Ministers and US Presidents
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| PM agrees to see US senators on Lockerbie (AFP) Posted: 19 Jul 2010 10:08 PM PDT
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| ADB: China may need rate hikes to avoid inflation (AP) Posted: 19 Jul 2010 10:16 PM PDT AP - China should boost interest rates or allow its currency to strengthen to help curb inflation pressures, the Asian Development Bank said Tuesday.
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| Aboriginal opera hits personal note (AFP) Posted: 19 Jul 2010 10:15 PM PDT
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| Gates, Clinton to visit DMZ dividing 2 Koreas (AP) Posted: 19 Jul 2010 09:03 PM PDT
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| Toxic spill from China copper mine spreads (AFP) Posted: 19 Jul 2010 08:42 PM PDT
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| Migrants workers collateral damage of UAE slump Posted: 19 Jul 2010 09:07 PM PDT SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (Reuters) - Under an unforgiving sun, South Asian workers stir giant pots of rice, their only food, in a barren patch of desert 80 km from a gleaming Dubai skyline built over decades by migrant labor.
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| Posted: 19 Jul 2010 08:47 PM PDT Opposition by some U.S. lawmakers to plans by Anshan Iron & Steel to invest in U.S. steel plants amounts to protectionism and is improper, an official said.
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| Posted: 19 Jul 2010 06:01 PM PDT U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron will seek during his first official visit to the U.S. to play the role of a pragmatist more eager to drum up trade than indulge in the tributes to the nations' "special relationship" that tend to dominate such trips.
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| ECB Nearly Halts Government-Bond Buying Posted: 19 Jul 2010 08:39 PM PDT The European Central Bank bought only $387.8 million in government bonds last week, the clearest signal to date that its controversial program to support vulnerable euro-zone countries is in its final stages.
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| U.S. reviewing more sanctions on North Korea: South Posted: 19 Jul 2010 08:30 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - The United States may implement additional sanctions on North Korea in response to the sinking of a South Korean warship, South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan said on Tuesday.
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| U.S. reviewing more sanctions on North Korea: South (Reuters) Posted: 19 Jul 2010 08:30 PM PDT
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| London tries next revolution in connectivity: talking, not Tweeting (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 19 Jul 2010 02:35 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - Twenty-first century humanity has mapped oceans and mountains, visited the moon, and surveyed the planets. But for all the progress, people still don't know one another very well.
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| UK PM set for White House talks Posted: 19 Jul 2010 07:55 PM PDT David Cameron makes first visit to Washington since taking office in May.
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| Posted: 19 Jul 2010 04:02 PM PDT The U.K. Treasury is expected to promise a renewed fight to simplify the British tax code, setting up an Office for Tax Simplification to reform the country's mammoth 11,000-page tax rules.
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| Van der Sloot's former attorney rejects lawsuit claims Posted: 19 Jul 2010 06:57 PM PDT The attorney who represented Joran van der Sloot during his confession in the case of the killing of a Peruvian woman says that van der Sloot hired her to be his attorney, contradicting a claim he makes in a pending lawsuit.
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| Ex-NKorean spy who blew up jetliner visits Japan (AP) Posted: 19 Jul 2010 07:55 PM PDT AP - A former North Korean spy who blew up a South Korean jetliner more than 20 years ago arrived in Japan on Tuesday to meet the families of Japanese kidnapped by the reclusive regime, including one she says coached her on Japanese culture.
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| Departing U.N. official calls Ban's leadership ‘deplorable' in 50-page memo Posted: 19 Jul 2010 09:00 PM PDT UNITED NATIONS -- The outgoing chief of a U.N. office charged with combating corruption at the United Nations has issued a stinging rebuke of Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, accusing him of undermining her efforts and leading the global institution into an era of decline, according to a confidential... 
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| Guantanamo detainee Naji sent back to Algeria against his will Posted: 19 Jul 2010 09:00 PM PDT The Obama administration has for the first time sent a detainee at Guantanamo Bay back home against his will.
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