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    • Senators Schumer and Casey talk to the media at the Capitol in Washington
      EXCLUSIVE - Saudi oil boost could calm markets - U.S. Senator Schumer Reuters - 49 minutes ago

      WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States should do more to encourage Saudi Arabia to boost its oil production to make up for lost Iranian oil, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer … More »EXCLUSIVE - Saudi oil boost could calm markets - U.S. Senator Schumer

      Senators Schumer and Casey talk to the media at the Capitol in Washington

      WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States should do more to encourage Saudi Arabia to boost its oil production to make up for lost Iranian oil, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer said on Sunday, urging renewed diplomacy as a way to ease the run-up in oil prices. Tensions surrounding Iran's nuclear program have pushed oil prices …

    • Around 8,000 of Freeport's 23,000 workers went on strike on September 15, slashing production by 50%
      Indonesia Freeport mine suspends production AFP News - 2 hours 9 minutes ago

      US mining giant Freeport McMoRan's Indonesian subsidiary has suspended its operations due to fighting among workers, its spokesman said Sunday, in the latest problem … More »Indonesia Freeport mine suspends production

      Around 8,000 of Freeport's 23,000 workers went on strike on September 15, slashing production by 50%

      US mining giant Freeport McMoRan's Indonesian subsidiary has suspended its operations due to fighting among workers, its spokesman said Sunday, in the latest problem to hit the troubled mine.

    • Forget the supermarket, S.African foodies go artisanal AFP Relax - Thu, Feb 23, 2012

      The crush of people inches past the tables of slow-brewed coffee, truffle flavoured charcuterie, and homemade ice-cream rippled with fennel pollen and peach swirls. More »Forget the supermarket, S.African foodies go artisanal

      The crush of people inches past the tables of slow-brewed coffee, truffle flavoured charcuterie, and homemade ice-cream rippled with fennel pollen and peach swirls.

    • Newly elected speaker of the Egyptian parliament Katatni speaks during the first session of the newly-elected assembly in Cairo
      As govt-in-waiting, Egypt's Brotherhood finds voice Reuters - 4 hours ago

      CAIRO (Reuters) - At the end of January, a guest speaker drew an unusually large audience of diplomats to the 33rd floor auditorium at the Egyptian Foreign Ministry headquarters … More »As govt-in-waiting, Egypt's Brotherhood finds voice

      Newly elected speaker of the Egyptian parliament Katatni speaks during the first session of the newly-elected assembly in Cairo

      CAIRO (Reuters) - At the end of January, a guest speaker drew an unusually large audience of diplomats to the 33rd floor auditorium at the Egyptian Foreign Ministry headquarters in Cairo. For latecomers, there was standing room only. What made the event unique wasn't the turnout, but the speaker: Mohamed Morsy, a leading …

    • COMMENTARY: Tough fight for fighter jets bid ANN - 8 hours ago

      New Delhi (The Star/ANN) - The Indian defence ministry¿s decision to buy fighter aircraft from France has left Britain, Germany, Italy and Spain dejected. More »COMMENTARY: Tough fight for fighter jets bid

      New Delhi (The Star/ANN) - The Indian defence ministry¿s decision to buy fighter aircraft from France has left Britain, Germany, Italy and Spain dejected.

    • Philippine president urges action against judiciary ANN - 8 hours ago

      Manila (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) - Twenty-six years after millions flocked to Edsa to overthrow a dictator, President Benigno Aquino III on Saturday rallied Filipinos … More »Philippine president urges action against judiciary

      Manila (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) - Twenty-six years after millions flocked to Edsa to overthrow a dictator, President Benigno Aquino III on Saturday rallied Filipinos to take action against the judiciary that, he said, like martial law was one of the ¿wrongs committed in the past¿ that needed to be corrected.

    • European leaders are due to ratify the latest aid deal for Greece at a summit Thursday and Friday
      Merkel likely to rally lawmakers behind Greek deal AFP News - 9 hours ago

      Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to rally German lawmakers behind a Greek rescue deal in a vote Monday but faces opposition within her coalition against Germany stumping … More »Merkel likely to rally lawmakers behind Greek deal

      European leaders are due to ratify the latest aid deal for Greece at a summit Thursday and Friday

      Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to rally German lawmakers behind a Greek rescue deal in a vote Monday but faces opposition within her coalition against Germany stumping up any more aid.

    • Schaeuble insisted the eurozone had already "done its homework"
      Spat over eurozone firewall overshadows G20 meeting AFP News - 11 hours ago

      Germany clashed with some of its key G20 partners over raising the eurozone's firewall at the start of a key meeting of finance ministers and central bankers dominated … More »Spat over eurozone firewall overshadows G20 meeting

      Schaeuble insisted the eurozone had already "done its homework"

      Germany clashed with some of its key G20 partners over raising the eurozone's firewall at the start of a key meeting of finance ministers and central bankers dominated by the debt crisis.

    • US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner
      G20 finance ministers meeting starts in Mexico City AFP News - 14 hours ago

      Finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of 20 leading and developing economic powers kicked off a summit here Saturday, amid differing views on the eurozone … More »G20 finance ministers meeting starts in Mexico City

      US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner

      Finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of 20 leading and developing economic powers kicked off a summit here Saturday, amid differing views on the eurozone debt crisis.

    • Church: Unemployment Drives Pinoys' Migration MB - Sat, Feb 25, 2012

      MANILA, Philippines - The country's unemployment problem may further drive many Filipinos to look for jobs abroad, the Catholic Church said Saturday.The Catholic Bishops' … More »Church: Unemployment Drives Pinoys' Migration

      MANILA, Philippines - The country's unemployment problem may further drive many Filipinos to look for jobs abroad, the Catholic Church said Saturday.The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines-Episcopal Commission on the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People (CBCP-ECMI) issued the statement in the observance …

    • Striving Towards Our Better Future MB - 23 hours ago

      MANILA, Philippines - We live in a rapidly evolving era - one that is experiencing dramatic transformation. For the Philippines - as with our developing neighbors - severe … More »Striving Towards Our Better Future

      MANILA, Philippines - We live in a rapidly evolving era - one that is experiencing dramatic transformation. For the Philippines - as with our developing neighbors - severe poverty, economic decline, global warming/climate change, rapid population growth, international terrorism, violent conflicts/insurgencies and endemic …

    • Maynilad Projects Employed Over 118,000 MB - 23 hours ago

      MANILA, Philippines - Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad), the private water concessionaire for the West Zone, generated more than 118,000 jobs as it implemented … More »Maynilad Projects Employed Over 118,000

      MANILA, Philippines - Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad), the private water concessionaire for the West Zone, generated more than 118,000 jobs as it implemented P30-billion worth of capital expenditure projects from 2007 to 2011. This is nearly three times more than the number of jobs created by the company from 1997 …

    • House Solon Seeks PNP Reforms MB - Sat, Feb 25, 2012

      MANILA, Philippines - The vice chairman of the House Committee on National Defense and Security is seeking an investigation to determine the capability and readiness … More »House Solon Seeks PNP Reforms

      MANILA, Philippines - The vice chairman of the House Committee on National Defense and Security is seeking an investigation to determine the capability and readiness of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in handling terrorist threats as well as other criminal acts.

    • Fashion Diary: Tinseltown In New York MB - Sat, Feb 25, 2012

      NEW YORK - New York played itself. The movie that is Manhattan has seldom been shown off to better cinematic effect than during Fashion Week, which ended the other T … More »Fashion Diary: Tinseltown In New York

      NEW YORK - New York played itself. The movie that is Manhattan has seldom been shown off to better cinematic effect than during Fashion Week, which ended the other Thursday.

    • Officials Vow Progress In Caraga MB - Sat, Feb 25, 2012

      BUTUAN CITY, Philippines - Officials from the local government and line agencies of the national government have vowed to uplift the living condition of the residents … More »Officials Vow Progress In Caraga

      BUTUAN CITY, Philippines - Officials from the local government and line agencies of the national government have vowed to uplift the living condition of the residents of Caraga Region 13 by unifying their plans and resources to promote food security, entrepreneurship, road infrastructure, tourism, human resources, and peace …

     
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