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| MDGs: Commitment Plus Funding Equal Success Voice of America "…kind of a blame game that is emerging… which isn't helping the poor people." UN Secretary General Ban ki-Moon has announced a new $40 billion plan to help save the lives of and children over the next five years. A UN statement saying the money's been ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan's New Rulers Takes Stern Line on China Wall Street Journal By YUKA HAYASHI TOKYO—An escalating confrontation over a Chinese sea captain's arrest is testing the ability of Japan's new ruling party to manage relations with its increasingly powerful neighbor. After detaining the captain of a Chinese fishing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| France's Sarkozy calls Niger kidnappings worrying The Associated Press PARIS — French President Nicolas Sarkozy vowed Wednesday to mobilize his government to free five French people abducted last week by an al-Qaida affiliate in Niger, calling it a "very serious and worrying affair," according to a government spokesman. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Russia developing laser weapons - military chief RIA Novosti RAMENSKOYE (Moscow Region), September 22 (RIA Novosti) - Russia is working on a military laser system, the chief of Russia's Armed Forces General Staff said on Wednesday. "Work on laser weapons is underway across the world, and that includes us," Gen. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| France Braces for Fresh Strikes Wall Street Journal By NATHALIE BOSCHAT PARIS—France is bracing for more disruption on Thursday, with the country's eight leading unions calling for demonstrations and strikes that will hobble rail and air transport in protest at plans to raise the retirement age from 60 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Russian scientist calls for action to prevent polar bear extinction RIA Novosti MOSCOW, September 22 (RIA Novosti) - Action must be taken to prevent the extinction of the polar bear, under threat from human activity and global warming, deputy director of State Natural Reserve Wrangel Island said at an international Arctic forum in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 25 militants killed in attack on Afghan-NATO camp The Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan — Insurgents attacked a NATO and Afghan army outpost in eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border and at least 25 of the militants were killed in the resulting skirmish, officials said Wednesday. Troops at the combat outpost in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Obama to Meet With ASEAN Leaders as Territorial Tensions Flare Voice of America President Barack Obama and Southeast Asian leaders meet in New York Friday, September 24, as relations between East Asia's two big powers - China and Japan - are increasingly strained. Territorial disputes with China over uninhabited islands in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nepali Congress elects Sushil Koirala as new party president for four years All India Radio In Nepal, the Acting President of Nepali Congress, Sushil Koirala has been elected the new Party President for a term of four years succeeding Girija Prasad Koirala. Koirala secured 1652 votes while his immediate rival and former Prime Minister Sher ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Cyber bully victims 'more likely to be depressed than tormentors' Sify A new study has discovered that young victims of cyber bullying are more vulnerable to depression as compared to their tormentors. Cyber bullying is different from the traditional one, the kind that occurs in the school building or face-to-face. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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