South Korea plans $11 billion stimulus

South Korea pledged more cash on Monday to rev up its economy, and central banks... (Nov 03, 2008 12:50PM)

• China mudslides kill at least 22
• New court appeal lodged by Bali bombers

McCain hits Obama on experience

Republican John McCain questioned Democratic rival Barack Obama's readiness... (Oct 30, 2008 12:55PM)

• U.S. Fed cuts rates by half point
• Obama has five-point lead on McCain

Ecuador says CIA infiltrated its military

Ecuador charged on Thursday the CIA infiltrated its military and knew of a Colom... (Oct 31, 2008 1:46PM)

• Colombia says police fired on indigenous protesters
• Strong earthquake off Guatemala-Mexico coast

Brown wants EIB boost for lending

Prime Minister Gordon Brown called on Thursday for the European Investment Bank ... (Oct 30, 2008 1:51PM)

• Man convicted in student murder
• Darling says policies must adapt to crisis

Congo rebels threaten to take town

Congolese rebel leader Laurent Nkunda threatened on Thursday to occupy an easter... (Oct 31, 2008 1:41PM)

• Congo violence seen creating catastrophe
• Syria asks U.N. council to prevent new U.S. attacks

Obama to meet with economic team

Barack Obama will meet with his economic team on Friday and hold his first news conference since becoming U.S. president-elect, aides said, ... (Nov 07, 2008 1:32AM)

Obama and McCain face judgment of U.S. voters

Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain face the verdict of U.S. voters on Tuesday after a long and bitter struggle for the White H... (Nov 04, 2008 12:11PM)

Latest data security breach probed

A computer memory stick containing passwords for one of the biggest public sector websites has been found in a pub car park, the latest Whit... (Nov 03, 2008 12:10PM)

McCain and Obama hit key states

Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain raced through the battleground states of Ohio and Pennsylvania on Sunday, with McCain strug... (Nov 03, 2008 12:00PM)

U.N. plans aid convoy into Congo rebel zone

A United Nations aid convoy protected by U.N. peacekeepers will head into a rebel-held zone of east Congo on Monday to try to reach tens of ... (Nov 03, 2008 11:56AM)

Chinese official begins trip to Taiwan

China's top negotiator on Taiwan affairs began a historic trip on Monday to the self-ruled island that China claims as its own to talk ... (Nov 03, 2008 11:54AM)

Japan cuts rates with Europe to follow

Japan cut interest rates for the first time in seven years on Friday and warned severe conditions in the global economy could persist, as mo... (Oct 31, 2008 2:33PM)

Once hostile Taiwan and China to sign more deals

(Oct 31, 2008; 1:44PM)

Serial bombs kill at least 68 in India

(Oct 31, 2008; 1:42PM)

Obama retains 7-point lead on McCain

(Oct 31, 2008; 1:38PM)

Pakistani helicopters search for quake survivors

(Oct 30, 2008; 1:28PM)

Grenade thrown at Thai protesters

(Oct 30, 2008; 1:01PM)

Bombs kill at least 7 in India's Assam state

(Oct 30, 2008; 12:59PM)

Residents say blast rocks heart of Kabul

(Oct 30, 2008; 12:57PM)