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BofA knocks UBS off top spot in private banking league
Bank of America has overtaken UBS in the private banking league tables following its tie-up with Merrill Lynch
Insurgent attacks in Iraq kill 2 in Mosul, Baqouba
An Iraqi Army soldier stands guard in central Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, July 5, 2009. Iraqis are skeptical that much will change after last week's pullback of U.S. combat troops from Baghdad and other ci...
Obama signals backing for Medvedev
Barack Obama used an interview with a Russian opposition newspaper on the eve of Monday's US-Russia summit to back President Dmitry Medvedev's promises to boost freedom and the rule of law
Scientists discover genes that double melanoma risk
6th July 2009, 1:00 WST Scientists have discovered two new genes that together double a person’s risk of developing melanoma. As part of an international research project, a team of scientists fr...
Deceased tycoon's son mulling setting up banks for the poor
Kaohsiung, July 5 (CNA) Winston Wang, the eldest son of the late Formosa Plastics Group founder Wang Yung-ching, was said to be interested Sunday in establishing banks for the poor, using part of the ...
North Korea engaged in 'attention seeking'
US Vice President Joseph Biden yesterday dismissed North Korea's latest series of missile launches, saying the communist regime was engaged in "attention seeking" as it faced increasing isolation. "Lo...
16 UN de-miners kidnapped in Afghanistan
A roadside bomb and a rocket-propelled grenade in southern Afghanistan killed two British soldiers, while gunmen in the east abducted 16 mine-clearing personnel working for the United Nations, officia...
28 Rohingyas pushed back to Myanmar
Bangladesh Rifles' (BDR) jawans at Teknaf arrested 28 Rohingyas of Myanmar and pushed them back to their country yesterday. The Myanmar nationals including seven men, 11 women and 10 children were hel...
Iran frees Washington Times journalist
Iran on Sunday released a British-Greek journalist working for The Washington Times who was arrested in connection with "recent street riots," foreign ministry spokesman Hassan Ghashghavi said.Iason A...
China calls for calm after N Korean missile tests
China urged calm yesterday after North Korea test-fired seven missiles off its east coast in an act of defiance apparently timed for the US Independence Day holiday."China... hopes that all sides will...
Violence erupts in China's restive Xinjiang
Violence broke out yesterday in the capital of China's mainly Muslim northwest region of Xinjiang where an unknown number of people attacked passers-by and torched vehicles, state media reported.The s...
30 feared killed in blasts in MP industrial area
At least 30 persons were feared killed and another 100 injured in explosions in two factories of the Bairhan Industrial Area in Singrauli on Sunday evening. Police said the first explosion occurred ...
CPI-M, LJP support Advani, EC rejects charge
Images ] on Sunday found support from rivals Communist party of India - Marxist, Janata Dal - Secular and Lok Janshakti Party for his suggestion for the re-introduction of ballot papers in place of E...
Iranian Reporter Tells The Other Side Of The Story
July 4, 2009 · Iranian-American Marzieh Hashemi was born in New Orleans but moved to Iran a year ago and reports for Iran's Press TV. As one of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad supporters, Hashemi...
Police crack down on Muslim rebels in Sri Lanka
Colombo, July 5 : Police launched a crackdown on Muslim militants in eastern Sri Lanka when a deadline to surrender illegal weapons ended, a police spokesman said Sunday.
Sweden offers India civilian nuclear technology
By Manish Chand, New Delhi, July 5 : Sweden, a member of the 45-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group, is offering New Delhi its niche expertise in nuclear waste management and security as it eyes India's $4...
Hooligans attack rail exam candidates
Railway recruitment exams were disrupted on Sunday morning in Bangalore and Mysore as activists of the Kannada Rakshana Vedike protested at the exam centres. Their demand was greater representation of...
No solution for Left's troubles
These are troubled days for the Left. A disastrous showing in the Lok Sabha elections, an even worse performance in recent civic elections in West Bengal, and in Kerala, some of the worst infighting i...
Muslim minority riots erupt in China's west
BEIJING -- Protesters from a Muslim ethnic group clashed with police in China's far west Sunday, with activists saying police fired shots in the air and used batons to disperse a crowd that had swell...
Taiwan islands blossom as China tensions ebb
MATSU, Taiwan -- On this front line of the standoff between China and Taiwan, Cold War tensions are being trumped by the Chinese crested tern.Taiwan has cut back its annual military exercises on the ...
Jets target N. Waziristan, up to 6 die
MIR ALI, Pakistan -- Pakistani fighter jets targeted suspected Taliban hide-outs in a tribal region near Afghanistan on Sunday, killing as many as six people and raising the odds of a future military...
Canadian Soldier Dies in Quebec Hospital From Injuries Sustained in Afghanistan
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 5, 2009) - A Canadian soldier who recently sustained serious injuries in Afghanistan passed away in a Quebec hospital yesterday. The deceased is Master-Corporal Ch...
'Pyongyang closed the door to dialogue'
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Sunday that North Korea's launch of ballistic missiles this weekend has "closed the doors" to dialogue, adding that Pyongyang's move was deeply regrettable and un...
Bereaved Parents of 2nd Lebanon War to Boycott Memorial Events
(IsraelNN.com) Some of the parents of those soldiers who fell in the Second Lebanon War are boycotting the official memorial ceremonies for the fallen soldiers in protest of seeming indifference on th...
Jews will enjoy civil rights in future Palestinian state
Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad on Saturday said that Jews would enjoy freedom and full civil rights in a future Palestinian state, according to a report in the Aspen Daily News."Jews, to the ...
There is no Israel-U.S. crisis
Israel's ambassador to the United States told a group of American Jews on Saturday that the rift between the Obama and Netanyahu administrations over construction in West Bank settlements was not a cr...
Jordan breaks up 'illegal' sit-in against Israeli imports
The Jordanian government said Sunday that a sit-in against the import of Israeli agricultural products was forceably dispersed because had not obtained a proper protest license."The sit-in was illegal...
Israel and U.S. have yet to reach compromise on settlement halt
Defense Minister Ehud Barak will meet on Monday with U.S. special Mideast envoy George Mitchell in an effort to reach a compromise on calls for an Israeli settlement freeze and to seek ways to promote...
Palestinians to host Brazilian soccer teams for solidarity match
Palestinian officials said Sunday that two popular Brazilian football clubs will play each other in the West Bank later this year in a show of solidarity with the Palestinians.Football official Sami M...
Uighurs riot as tensions rise in China
The western Chinese region of Xinjiang experienced the biggest display of ethnic unrest in recent memory today as thousands of Muslim Uighurs took to the streets in protest.The protesters smashed up b...
 
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Germany not on holiday but will take Asian friendlies serious
Frankfurt - Germany embarked on an eight-day swing on Tuesday for two friendlies in Asia which despite beach holiday temperatures at the venues is no post-Bundesliga holiday. We are not on holiday, said Bayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteig...
Glut of $4.5 Trillion Will Haunt Obama's Dollar: William Pesek - Bloomberg
July 6 (Bloomberg) -- It's not a job Barack Obama signed up for, but it's his nonetheless: Bond salesman-in-chief. Such is the lot of a U.S. president overseeing an historic increase in debt issuance. Cartoonists are busily churning out ...
Caution Reigns In Asia - Forbes
India unveils new government; Mukherjee new finance minister - Summary
New Delhi - India's newly elected federal government Saturday named veteran Congress party leader Pranab Mukherjee as the country's new finance minister, amidst other key appointments. The appointment of Mukherjee comes at a time when Asia's third la...
South Korea condemns North Korea's latest nuclear test
Seoul - South Korea Monday condemned North Korea's second nuclear test. The test was a serious threat to peace on the Korean Peninsula and in north-east Asia the government said in a statement after an emergency meeting between South Korea's Presid...
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