Stresses caused by the conflict between the USA and Russia over Georgia have driven a wedge between the two parties in what was already a relatively fragile coalition governing the Ukraine. The government has...
With obesity amongst children and adults at an all time high in the western world scientists are now looking beyond the obvious causes such as overeating and lack of exercise to other factors. This new report claims...
"These are an odd couple stories. On the one hand you have the ineffectual French courts kowtowing to a Muslim husband who wanted his marriage annulled because his wife wasn’t a virgin. On the other hand is...
President George Bush was doing his best to put a happy face on an unhappy situation in Palestine. I'm not sure how he can do any good with everyone knowing he's soon on his way out." JERUSALEM (AP) --...
Beauty, it turns out, is more than skin deep..."BATAVIA, Ohio (AdAge.com) -- Dove's "real beauties" may not be so real after all, at least by the account of a renowned airbrush artist. In a May 12 profile in The New Yorker posted online, Pascal Dangin of New York's Box...
"Al-Qaida's No. 2 leader issued a new audiotape Tuesday accusing Shiite Iran of spreading a conspiracy theory about who carried out the Sept. 11 attacks to discredit the power of the Sunni terrorist network.Ayman...
What? No more name calling? Very un American. Put them in a hot oil wrestling ring and see who wins....my vote."The exchange was in sharp contrast to previous debates because of the absence of...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorPakistan suffered a tremendous loss of a potential leader, but Ms. Bhutto's knew what she was getting into, her father and siblings being executed or assassinated left Ms....
"In response to the concerns, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the KPPU`s decision would not undermine the investment climate in Indonesia."The KPPU`s ruling will not affect investment as the government has continued to improve the country`s investment climate from...
"By abandoning many of the nuclear arms agreements negotiated in the last 50 years, the United States has been sending mixed signals to North Korea, Iran, and other nations with the technical knowledge to create nuclear weapons. Currently proposed agreements with India...
"This is an article by a BBC Journalist who finds his time in paradise is over.
One of the enduring questions that has crossed my mind whilst working in Cuba is whether the government really needs to go to the...
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"NEW DELHI — The United States gave India nearly everything it wanted in a landmark nuclear-energy deal, but that may not be enough for a vocal chorus of Indian critics.
A wave of opposition has left India's...
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Adage sees a sea change ahead in the business of business reporting. "Rupert Murdoch is poised to take control of The Wall Street Journal, the country's second-largest newspaper by circulation, the top...
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"WASHINGTON, April 13 (UPI) -- As the debris from bombings by the newly formed al-Qaida in Maghreb offshoot in the heart of the Algerian capital still smolders, another attack is looming in the diplomatic front.
Elliot Abrams, the deputy national security adviser for global...