Gunfire as Syrian forces disperse protests: Observatory |
- Gunfire as Syrian forces disperse protests: Observatory
- Chinese premier's family has massive wealth: NYT report
- Now military corruption scandal clouds China succession
- Kremlin dismisses talk Putin has back trouble
- Taliban claim Afghan attack killing 2 Americans
- VIDEO: Hurricane Sandy bears down on US
- VIDEO: Where to land a plane in Antarctica?
- VIDEO: 'Many killed' in Burma violence
- VIDEO: 'Many killed' in Burma violence
- VIDEO: Hurricane Sandy bears down on US
- VIDEO: Where to land a plane in Antarctica?
- Now military corruption scandal clouds China succession
- African migrants found dead at sea near Spain
- Could The Future Of Facebook Be In The Enterprise?
- Sandy kills 11 in Cuba, batters Bahamas
- Assange: Living in a 'space station'
- Kremlin dismisses talk Putin has back trouble
- Amazon's New Kindles
- China strips Bo Xilai of parliament post
- China's Bo stripped of last title; prosecution next
Gunfire as Syrian forces disperse protests: Observatory Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:59 PM PDT |
Chinese premier's family has massive wealth: NYT report Posted: 25 Oct 2012 08:37 PM PDT (Reuters) - The family of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, a leader known for his humble roots and compassion for ordinary Chinese, has accumulated massive wealth during his time in power, the New York Times reported on Friday. "A review of corporate and regulatory records indicates that the prime minister's relatives, some of whom have a knack for aggressive deal-making, including his wife, have controlled assets worth at least $2.7 billion," it said. ... |
Now military corruption scandal clouds China succession Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:49 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - A high-flying Chinese general's chances of promotion during a leadership change have been undermined by helping to bring down a peer who will be court-martialed for corruption in the next few months, three independent sources said. Hong Kong's Beijing-backed Phoenix magazine said this month that the court-martial of Lieutenant-General Gu Junshan would become the biggest military corruption scandal since the Communists swept to power in 1949. ... |
Kremlin dismisses talk Putin has back trouble Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:37 PM PDT MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Thursday dismissed talk that Russian President Vladimir Putin has a back problem that prompted him to postpone foreign visits and might require surgery. Putin, who began a six-year presidential term in May and turned 60 on October 7, was seen to be limping at an Asia-Pacific summit in the Pacific port of Vladivostok in early September. Putin, a former KGB officer who enjoys vast authority at the head of Russia's so-called 'vertical' power structure, has long cultivated a tough-guy image that wouldn't sit well with a lengthy period on sick leave. ... |
Taliban claim Afghan attack killing 2 Americans Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:42 PM PDT |
VIDEO: Hurricane Sandy bears down on US Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:33 PM PDT |
VIDEO: Where to land a plane in Antarctica? Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:43 PM PDT |
VIDEO: 'Many killed' in Burma violence Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:26 PM PDT |
VIDEO: 'Many killed' in Burma violence Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:26 PM PDT |
VIDEO: Hurricane Sandy bears down on US Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:33 PM PDT |
VIDEO: Where to land a plane in Antarctica? Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:43 PM PDT |
Now military corruption scandal clouds China succession Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:50 PM PDT |
African migrants found dead at sea near Spain Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:42 PM PDT |
Could The Future Of Facebook Be In The Enterprise? Posted: 25 Oct 2012 06:46 PM PDT Guest post written by Shahram Seyedin-Noor Sharam Seyedin-Noor is CEO of GraphDrive. He was founding CEO of NextBio and previously worked as a technology banker at Goldman Sachs. Note that he has a small position in Facebook shares. Shahram Seyedin-Noor Wall Street's current pessimism about Facebook, triggered by a bungled IPO, has investors [...] |
Sandy kills 11 in Cuba, batters Bahamas Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:12 PM PDT |
Assange: Living in a 'space station' Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:15 PM PDT |
Kremlin dismisses talk Putin has back trouble Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:37 PM PDT |
Posted: 25 Oct 2012 05:44 PM PDT |
China strips Bo Xilai of parliament post Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:35 PM PDT |
China's Bo stripped of last title; prosecution next Posted: 25 Oct 2012 10:14 PM PDT |
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