World stocks mixed ahead of Fed statements
Pamela Sampson, Associated Press |
posted 3 minutes ago
World stock markets were mixed Tuesday as investors waited for the U.S. Federal Reserve to telegraph what it plans to do next with its economic stimulus program.
Myanmar Muslims jailed for killing Buddhist monk
Khin Maung Win, Associated Press |
posted 20 minutes ago
A Myanmar court sentenced seven Muslims to prison _ one of them to a life term _ in the killing of a Buddhist monk amid deadly sectarian violence that was overwhelmingly directed against minority Muslims but has produced no serious charges against the members of the country's Buddhist majority.
China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India
Ravi Nessman, Associated Press |
posted 25 minutes ago
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told Indian business leaders Tuesday that developing stronger economic ties between their two nations would have huge benefits for both sides.
Owner: Chinese boat's captain beaten by NKoreans
Louise Watt, Associated Press |
posted 42 minutes ago
Gunmen wearing North Korean military uniforms beat up the captain of a seized Chinese fishing boat and stole its fuel during two weeks of captivity, but eventually released the boat and crew Tuesday without the ransom they had demanded, the boat owner said.
Roadside bomb kills 6 policemen in Afghanistan
Amir Shah and Kay Johnson, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 1:30am
A powerful roadside bomb killed six policemen in western Afghanistan on Tuesday when their vehicle hit the explosives buried in the road, an Afghan official said.
Oil price rises to near $97 per barrel
Pamela Sampson, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 11:37pm
The price of oil rose toward $97 per barrel Tuesday, but gains were checked as investors waited for the Federal Reserve's latest views on the U.S. economy.
China's Xi will meet Obama earlier than expected
Christopher Bodeen, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 10:39pm
China's new leader Xi Jinping will confer with President Barack Obama next month in California, months earlier than their expected first meeting, as both sides seek to stem a drift in relations, troubled by issues from cyberspying to North Korea.
Indonesia mine collapse death toll rises to 21
Jefrey Pattirajawane, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 9:00pm
Rescuers recovered another four bodies from a collapsed underground room at a giant U.S.-owned gold and copper mine in Indonesia, bringing the confirmed death toll to 21, mine officials said Tuesday. Seven others were believed buried under the rubble.
Pakistan's presumptive PM calls for Taliban talks
Zarar Khan, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 1:11pm
Pakistan's presumptive prime minister called for peace talks with Taliban militants at war with the government Monday, potentially charting a course that could put him at odds with the country's powerful army.
Seoul: Day 3 of NKorea tests of short-range weapon
Hyung-jin Kim, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 10:27am
North Korea continued firing short-range weapons over its own eastern waters Monday after a weekend of what it called "rocket launching tests" intended to bolster deterrence against enemy attack. South Korean officials were investigating exactly what it was that the North was testing.
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