Rice Cancels China Trip amid Crisis in Gaza
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has canceled the scheduled trip to China this week because of the crisis in the Gaza Strip Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has canceled the scheduled trip to China this week because of the crisis in the Gaza Strip,
China Understands Rice's Visit Cancellation
The U.S. side has decided to send Deputy Secretary of State John D. Negroponte to visit China to mark the 30th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties instead of Rice China understands the decision of the United States on cancellation of Secretary of
Chrysler's US sales drop 53 per cent
53 per cent 06:43am | Australian firms face tough year ahead 06:43am | Today's Business Headlines Chrysler's US sales plummeted by 53 per cent in December, helping to drag 2008 sales down 30 per cent to under 1.5 million vehicles, the struggling
CEA: US jobs at risk in free trade debate
Decreasing support for free trade in the U.S. and elsewhere could compound economic problems by costing tens of thousands of jobs, the Consumer Electronics Association said Monday. As the U.S. and other countries face a global economic downturn, a
Gaza horrors sow seeds for future violence
Mohammed Abu Hassanin may be a young boy, but he's old enough to know he's scared of the attacks being launched by Israel in Gaza.
Putin orders further cuts in gas pumped through Ukraine
NOVO OGAREVO, Russia: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered gas giant Gazprom immediately to cut gas pumped through Ukraine to Europe in response to Ukraine?s alleged siphoning from pipelines. ?Start reducing it from today,? Putin told
Ukraine Concerns Over Threat To Ukrainians? Lives In Gaza
Ukraine is concerned over threat to lives of its citizens in Gaza, Vasyl Kyrylych, senior spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, commented the latest events in Gaza. By January 4 there had been 278 Ukrainian citizens including 196
Latvian sets hot air balloon re...
RIGA- Gunars Dukste set two new Latvian records for hot-air ballooning on Jan. 4, adding to the already impressive record-breaking streak for the nation. Settled in the balloon ?BizBizMarite?, he began in Estonia, floated over Latviaand Lithuaniafor
Russia seeks EU monitoring in Ukraine gas&
MOSCOW (AFP) - Russia on Sunday asked the European Union to provide monitoring of Ukraines gas transit system and charged Ukraine was stealing gas bound for Europe, as Kiev hit back with its own charges. The exchange of accusations added to a furious row
Gillard reminds why soldiers are in Afghanistan
Australians should remember the fight against terrorism when mourning the latest Australian Defence Force soldier to lose his life in Afghanistan, acting Prime Minister Julia Gillard says. The soldier died instantly when a rocket struck a compound in
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