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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Diplomatic pressure on Assad mounts

Diplomatic pressure on Assad mounts


Diplomatic pressure on Assad mounts

Posted: 29 May 2012 12:30 PM PDT

Several countries expel Syrian envoys as François Hollande hints at military intervention but on condition of UN Security Council resolution

China weighs options as growth slows

Posted: 29 May 2012 09:06 AM PDT

With dark clouds gathering over the Chinese economy, speculation is mounting about what actions the government will take to ensure a soft landing.

Tiananmen hardliner regrets massacre

Posted: 29 May 2012 09:48 AM PDT

Chen Xitong, mayor of Beijing at time of crackdown, has called it a tragedy that 'could have been prevented' in a new book

Egypt election run-off sparks protests

Posted: 29 May 2012 01:56 AM PDT

Voters take to the streets after the announcement of the official results of the first round of presidential elections, rejecting the run-off candidates

Competing tax plans try California voters

Posted: 29 May 2012 09:24 AM PDT

State governor stakes his term on convincing electorate to back his proposal while a civil rights lawyer wants hers to win to prop up schools

Mongolia open to talks on investment law

Posted: 29 May 2012 07:34 AM PDT

President Tsakhia Elbegdorj concedes there are problems with legislation rushed in to limit foreign holdings in sectors such as mining and banking

Hollande government confronts grim outlook

Posted: 29 May 2012 09:54 AM PDT

Administration must reconcile campaign pledges on jobs wages and pensions with the reality of unemployment and constrained public finances

Time slips by for Monti’s reform

Posted: 29 May 2012 11:12 AM PDT

The European Commission endorses the prime minister's programme for Italy but investors are wary about elections early next year

Suu Kyi makes historic trip abroad

Posted: 29 May 2012 12:03 PM PDT

Myanmar's opposition leader has landed in Bangkok for her first trip overseas in 24 years, a show of confidence in the liberalising of her country

Congo probes claim of Rwandan role in violence

Posted: 29 May 2012 08:33 AM PDT

The allegations come on the heels of fresh fighting in the mountainous Kivu regions bordering Rwanda which has displaced tens of thousands

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