THE single most impressive feature of the China I have encountered is not its economic drive, its modernistic makeover or its growing global "soft po
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GAZA CITY (AFP) â Israel continued to bomb Gaza early on Friday after killing a top Hamas commander in the biggest blow yet to the Islamistâs lea
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Wall Street began the new year with a surge on Friday, closing above 9,000 for the first time since early November and offering some optimism about t
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Getting video out of your iPod and onto a television screen is often both easy and difficult at the same time. It's easy because Apple's proprietary
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I'm writing this on Tuesday evening Pacific Time, Dec. 30, 2008. It will be published early Friday morning, Jan. 2. So right now I can't tell you if
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An emergency "Plan B" using the latest technology is needed to save the world from dangerous climate change, according to a poll of leading scientist
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Vaclav Klaus believes that climate change is a dangerous myth, has compared the European Union to a Communist state and refuses to fly its blue and g
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SINGAPORE, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Singapore's economy shrank at a seasonally adjusted, annualised pace of 12.5 percent in October to December, pushing the
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China's graduates will find it tougher than ever to get jobs in the coming year, as China's economy slows down and unemployment rises. Experts say a
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CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia is considering a U.S. request to re-settle inmates from the Guantanamo Bay military prison camp, but would apply stric
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TOKYO -- Japan's Emperor Akihito has voiced concern about the growing impact of the global financial crisis on the nation's economy as he greeted New
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By ANITA SNOW Associated Press Writer= SANTIAGO, Cuba (AP) â President Raul Castro predicted Cuba's revolution will survive another half-century as
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