Oil stays near $96 before crude stocks report, Fed
Pablo Gorondi, Associated Press |
posted 48 minutes ago
The price of oil was little changed above $96 a barrel Wednesday as investors waited confirmation of a rise in U.S. crude stocks and the Federal Reserve's latest views on the U.S. economy.
Japan approves joining int'l child abduction pact
Malcolm Foster, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 5:36am
Japan's parliament on Wednesday approved joining an international child custody treaty amid foreign pressure for Tokyo to address concerns that Japanese mothers can take children away from foreign fathers without recourse.
North Korean leader sends special envoy to China
Margie Mason, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 5:24am
After months of ignoring China's warnings to give up its nuclear program, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a high-level confidant to Beijing on Wednesday, in a possible effort to mend strained ties with its most important ally and the latest sign that Pyongyang may be giving diplomacy a chance.
Japan watchdog: Nuclear plant sits on active fault
Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 5:18am
Japan's nuclear watchdog on Wednesday endorsed a panel's conclusion that a seismic fault running underneath one of two reactors at an atomic plant in western Japan is active, making the reactor's restart virtually impossible.
US parents quit Singapore inquest into son's death
Heather Tan, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 5:14am
The parents of an American software engineer who believe their son was murdered last year in Singapore withdrew from the inquest Wednesday, saying they have no confidence in the city-state's legal process.
Death toll rises to 23 in China factory blast
Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 4:55am
The death toll from a massive blast at an explosives plant in eastern China has risen to 23 with 10 people still missing.
Investors edgy ahead of Bernanke testimony
Pan Pylas, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 4:52am
Investors were edgy Wednesday ahead of the appearance of U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke before lawmakers in Congress.
Chinese premier visits Pakistan, praises ties
Sebastian Abbot, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 4:23am
China's premier began a two-day visit to Pakistan on Wednesday by praising the relationship between the two Asian powers in glowing terms.
Octogenarians race to be oldest Everest climber
Binaj Gurubacharya, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 4:14am
An 80-year-old Japanese extreme skier who climbed Mount Everest five years ago, but just missed becoming the oldest man to reach the summit, was back on the mountain Wednesday to make another attempt at the title.
Afghan students protest women's rights decree
Kay Johnson and Rahim Faiez, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 3:50am
Hard-line Islamist students protested Wednesday in the Afghan capital demanding the repeal of a presidential decree for women's rights that they say is un-Islamic. It was the latest sign of a backlash against the legal protections passed in the 12 years since the toppling of the Taliban regime known for its harsh treatment of women.
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