AP - Police searching a mound of baggage abandoned amid the carnage of the attack on Mumbai's main train station found two bombs Wednesday — nearly a week after they were left there by gunmen — in a stunning new example of the botched security that has become a major issue in India since the three-day siege.
AFP - Japan's top oil refiner Nippon Oil Corp. and a smaller rival, Nippon Mining Holdings, are considering a merger, the companies said in statements on Thursday.
AP - The deepening world economic crisis and a possible spat over currency levels hung in the air as the United States and China sat down Thursday to discuss the future of their economic relations.
The environment for refinancing Asian corporate debt has worsened markedly in recent weeks as the global credit crisis continues to bite, according to Standard & Poor’s, the ratings agency. “Banks are much more cautions about lending, causing ...
Standard & Poor's says banks have become more cautious in lending, causing corporate debt to worsen markedly as business softens and financial strain spreads
China's continuing rise as a likely future superpower will be an overriding feature of the foreign policy landscape that Barack Obama will need to maneuver through after Inauguration Day. Though U.S....
Energy Energy Minister Parviz Fattah in a meeting with Senegalese Ambassador to Tehran referred to good ties and cooperation between 2 countries, saying Iran intends to develop broader relations with ...
Cooperation Faculty of Medical Sciences of Iran's Martyr Beheshti University and 2 US universities, namely Harvard and Texas State University are to sign to scientific research cooperation agreements ...
Washington - President-elect Barack Obama should shift the main U.S. foreign policy focus in the Middle East from Iraq to curtailing Iran's nuclear program and promoting peace agreements between Israe...
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