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Friday, October 5, 2012

Jobless at lowest level under Obama

Jobless at lowest level under Obama


Jobless at lowest level under Obama

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 10:32 AM PDT

Unemployment fell back to the level at Barack Obama's inauguration as president in January 2009, blunting some of Mitt Romney's momentum

Turks on edge at fallout from war next door

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 11:41 AM PDT

This week's Syrian mortar attack has fuelled anger and jitters – not just in the border town of Akcakale, where five died, but across the country

Venezuela awaits David and Goliath contest

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 05:10 AM PDT

The election is seen as too close to call as momentum shifts away from President Hugo Chávez towards opposition leader Henrique Capriles

Abortion debate divides Ireland yet again

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 09:05 AM PDT

Fine Gael/Labour government struggling to respond to a ruling that Dublin failed to implement rules to allow abortion when a woman's life is at risk

Greek ex-minister found hanged amid tax fury

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 10:04 AM PDT

A growing evasion scandal has taken a darker turn, with the suicide of a Socialist named on a list of 35 politicians under financial investigation

Portugal’s graduates plough into farming

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 11:09 AM PDT

Young professionals turn the clock back a generation or two and look to build a future on the land as they apply their knowledge to create employment

Japan protests at S Korea island visit

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 04:41 AM PDT

Japan has protested against the South Korean move to bring US and European journalists to the disputed Dokdo islands, known as Takeshima in Japan

Chinese tourists give Japan wide berth

Posted: 04 Oct 2012 11:49 PM PDT

A bitter dispute over contested islands in the East China Sea is hitting Japan's tourism industry as Chinese visitors decide to stay away

Greenpeace allowed to block Shell stations

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 10:10 AM PDT

Shell asked for an injunction after a protest last month in which activists laid siege to some 70 petrol stations across the Netherlands

Khan to rally against CIA drones

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 09:16 AM PDT

Former cricketer and politician Imran Khan causes controversy over gathering's planned staging on Sunday in the tribal area of South Waziristan

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