Sep 8, 2008 ... The Venezuelan government announced Sunday that four Russian naval vessels will participate in joint exercises in the Caribbean this year, ...
The Doing Business project... provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement across 181 economies and selected cities at the ...
Sep 20, 2008 ... Human Rigths Watch's Director for Americas and deputy kicked out of country Thursday after group released report saying Venezuela's human ...
SENATOR Hillary Clinton on Sunday decried the use of her voice in computer-disseminated "robo-calls'' by Republican presidential candidate John McCain's campaign.
Pentagon sources: Contractor KBR's inspections of wiring at U.S. bases inadequate Findings stem from January electrocution of U.S. soldier in Baghdad Sources: Contractor told that efforts to ensure so...
Vt. sex offender to be released after only 3 years A sex offender whose lenient sentence for molesting a child led to a crackdown on punishment for sexual predators in Vermont will likely be released ...
PANAMA CITY, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Panama Canal and the United States' Miami Port have renewed their strategic alliance in a bid to boost international trade, the administrator of the Panama Canal Autho...
AFP - Taiwan's former president Chen Shui-bian, accused of graft during his time in office, was detained Wednesday after a court approved a bid by prosecutors to take him into custody, officials said.
AP - Patrick Campbell worries Barack Obama will raise his taxes but thinks John McCain will send people off to war. He says that leaves him leaning toward Obama ... maybe.
A 22-year veteran Chicago police officer was fired last month over charges he stole a $1 bag of trail mix from Walgreens. Aaron Pena was known as the "mayor of 26th Street" by residents in the Ogden ...
Diocese of Fort Worth voted Saturday to split from the liberal-leaning Episcopal Church, the fourth traditional diocese to do so in a long-running debate over the Bible, gay relationships and other is...
WASHINGTON — The war in Afghanistan is heating up, so it must be time for the wrestling divas.And what better way to boost the spirits of troops dining on MREs and dodging IEDs than some acronym...
(AP) — As of Friday, Oct. 31, 2008, at least 554 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, acc...
Evidence of global economic turmoil mounted on Thursday as leaders of the G-20 group of nations began to arrive in Washington for this weekend’s summit.
(AP Photo/Florence and Laurence Family Foundation)A photo provided by the Florence and Laurence Family Foundation shows a sample of a card that was handed out to employees of the Waukegan, Ill.-based ...
AP - Modest opposition gains in state and local elections, coupled with sagging oil prices, could hamper President Hugo Chavez as he lays the groundwork for a new attempt to persuade Venezuelans to do away with term limits.
Washington, November 25 : American researchers have developed tiny microscopic spheres that can trap and kill harmful bacteria in the same manner as "roach motels" snare and destroy cockroaches.
A Republican senator locked in a tight runoff said Wednesday that the GOP's loss in Alaska raises the stakes for his contest as the party struggles for votes to stand up to President-elect Barack Obama and the Democrats.
They couldn't run and they didn't overwhelm anyone, but the Tennessee Titans still found a way to keep their undefeated National Football League season alive on Sunday afternoon. Kerry Collins threw ...
AP - There are no voters left to persuade. But as Minnesota's U.S. Senate race heads toward a statewide recount, the bare-knuckle fight between Republican Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken continues like Election Day had never come and gone.
AP - A strong magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck remote northwestern China on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of casualties.
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