Service Members in Afghanistan: Send Us Your Photos |
- Service Members in Afghanistan: Send Us Your Photos
- Nigerian probed over child wedlock
- Special Report: How the White House learned to love the drone
- Magazine Preview: The Teachers’ Unions’ Last Stand
- Canadian Doctor Accused of Treating Pro Athletes Illegally
- Kabul Car Bomb Targets U.S. Convoy
- Clinton: Nations Agree on Iran Sanctions
- Thai Strife Threatens Investment
- U.K. Can't Deport Pakistani Men
- Russian Mining Boss Faces Charges
- EU, Central America Reach Trade Deal
- U.S. Targets China Procurement Limits
- Russia Seeks Further Ties With Ukraine
- Two Militia Members Released Until Trial
- Germany Wants Banks to Share Costs of Euro-Zone Rescue
- France Frees Iranian Assassin
- Ex-Gome Chairman Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison
- Gay Couple Convicted in Malawi
- EU Members Back Fund Rules
- Euro plummets to new dollar low
| Service Members in Afghanistan: Send Us Your Photos Posted: 13 May 2010 11:28 AM PDT The New York Times invites service members who have been deployed or are currently serving in Afghanistan to share photos, video or letters, documenting their time in Afghanistan.   
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| Nigerian probed over child wedlock Posted: 18 May 2010 12:56 PM PDT Senator fends off criticism from rights group in a nation polarised along religious lines.
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| Special Report: How the White House learned to love the drone Posted: 18 May 2010 12:55 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - By all appearances, the Obama administration wanted him alive, not dead. It posted a $5 million reward for information leading to the "location, arrest, and/or conviction" of Baitullah Mehsud, the fierce leader of the Pakistani Taliban, in a March 25, 2009 notice.    
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| Magazine Preview: The Teachers’ Unions’ Last Stand Posted: 18 May 2010 12:01 PM PDT How Obama's Race to the Top could revolutionize public education. 
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| Canadian Doctor Accused of Treating Pro Athletes Illegally Posted: 18 May 2010 12:19 PM PDT A criminal complaint charged Anthony Galea with illegally distributing human growth hormone and introducing an unapproved drug into interstate commerce. 
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| Kabul Car Bomb Targets U.S. Convoy Posted: 18 May 2010 08:16 AM PDT At least 18 people were killed, including five American troops, when a suicide car bomber targeted a U.S. military convoy outside a recruitment center in Afghanistan.
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| Clinton: Nations Agree on Iran Sanctions Posted: 18 May 2010 10:02 AM PDT The U.S. reached an agreement with the other four permanent members of the U.N. Security Council on a sanctions regime against Iran.
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| Thai Strife Threatens Investment Posted: 18 May 2010 11:28 AM PDT Thailand's standing as a major investment destination is coming under question as its government fails to resolve the country's bloody political crisis and economic damage mounts.
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| U.K. Can't Deport Pakistani Men Posted: 18 May 2010 05:45 AM PDT Two men regarded as a serious danger to national security can't be deported to their native Pakistan because they face the risk of torture in their homeland, a British court ruled.
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| Russian Mining Boss Faces Charges Posted: 18 May 2010 09:33 AM PDT he director of Russia's largest underground coal mine was ousted from his job and charged with criminal negligence in a probe of twin methane gas explosions that claimed at least 66 lives at the mine this month.
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| EU, Central America Reach Trade Deal Posted: 18 May 2010 09:38 AM PDT European Union and Central American leaders agreed Tuesday to a free-trade deal, but its implementation is likely to be delayed, adding to a pattern of bilateral trade agreements being signed, then not actually ratified and applied.
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| U.S. Targets China Procurement Limits Posted: 18 May 2010 10:19 AM PDT U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk on Tuesday stepped up pressure on China to reverse restrictions in government procurement policies he labeled as "discrimination."
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| Russia Seeks Further Ties With Ukraine Posted: 18 May 2010 09:09 AM PDT Russia won't scrap prospective pipeline routes bypassing Ukraine, but it's ready to discuss other energy projects with the new Ukrainian leadership, President Dmitry Medvedev said.
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| Two Militia Members Released Until Trial Posted: 18 May 2010 10:39 AM PDT Two members of a Midwest militia who are accused of conspiring to overthrow the government have been released from jail until trial. A third was expected to be released later Tuesday.
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| Germany Wants Banks to Share Costs of Euro-Zone Rescue Posted: 18 May 2010 11:02 AM PDT The financial sector must contribute to the euro-zone sovereign-debt rescue if Germany's share of the $924.6 billion package is to be approved in the lower house of parliament, the ruling coalition said.
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| Posted: 18 May 2010 08:49 AM PDT An Iranian jailed for life in France for assassinating Iran's last prime minister under its ousted shah was freed and will be allowed to return home.
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| Ex-Gome Chairman Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison Posted: 18 May 2010 09:16 AM PDT A Chinese court sentenced retail tycoon Huang Guangyu to 14 years in prison, a severe punishment for China's one-time wealthiest man that is likely to be seen as a warning to the country's business executives.
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| Gay Couple Convicted in Malawi Posted: 18 May 2010 06:23 AM PDT A judge convicted a gay couple in Malawi of unnatural acts and gross indecency after a trial that drew world-wide condemnation of the southern African country's colonial-era laws on homosexuality.
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| Posted: 18 May 2010 09:55 AM PDT The EU moved a step closer to new rules on hedge funds and private-equity firms, with most member states backing regulation and agreeing to begin talks on final legislation with the European Parliament.
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| Euro plummets to new dollar low Posted: 18 May 2010 01:14 PM PDT The euro plummets against the US dollar, falling below $1.22 for the first time since April 2006.
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