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Cheers all round for Obama in Korea | By Donald Kirk | OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea - The United States Air Force lieutenant was furious. How dare anyone ask questions of American troops without permission? | "This is a US base, and you h... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Asia Times Government Obama Photos Politics President |
5th World Parliamentarians' Conference for Tibet issues a new declaration By: Yeshe Choesang, WN Correspondent | Delegates to the 5th World Parliamentarians' Convention on Tibet, which took place 18-19 November in Rome, have published a new declaration regarding the Tibetan... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) WorldNews.com Asia Photos Politics Tibet World |
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Hong Kong man dies of swine flu in Guangzhou A 56-year-old Hong Kong man died of human swine flu H1N1 in Guangzhou last Sunday, the Centre for Health Protection said last night. | //--> Mary Ann Benitez | Friday, No... (photo: AP / Alexandre Meneghini) Hong Kong Standard Death Disease Health Medical Photos |
In consumption of gold, India again climbs to top NEW DELHI: With gold prices touching new highs in 2009, its demand in the global market declining. However, in gold consumption, India again climbed to the top position i... (photo: WN / Geeta) The Times Of India Consumer Gold India Photos Prices |
Brad Pitt Circles Dark Void Film Adaptation | Sci fi thriller will be based on Capcom's New videogame franchise debuting January 19th. | November 19, 2009 - Los Angeles, CA - Brad Pitt's production company Plan B E... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara) IGN Insider Actor Arts Awards Entertainment Photos |
Westwood in pole position 14:45, Nov 19 2009 | | Lee Westwood gave playing partner Rory McIlroy something to think about with a sparkling six-under-par 66 when the Dubai World Championship ... (photo: AP / Paul White) IC Newcastle Dubai England Golf Photos Sport |
RP's Smart bags Asia Mobile awards | MAKATI, Philippines – Mobile telecommunications firm Smart Communications won in three categories at the 2009 Asia Mobile Awards held in Hong Kong Thursday. | Smart fir... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Inquirer Asian Award Philippines Photos Telecom |
Gold Demand Falls 34 Percent in Q3: World Gold Council By Jan Harvey | November 19, 2009 | LONDON (Reuters) - Gold demand fell 34 percent in the third quarter as high prices weighed on investment flows and led to a slump in j... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) ABC News Demand Gold Market Photos Trading |
Markets routed | By JIMMY CALAPATI | Global markets were routed anew yesterday as bank fears resurfaced after Citigroup announced a 52,000 job cut on top of Monday's news that US, EU an... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Malaya Bank Citigroup Global Markets Photos |
1billion mobile users in India by '15: Kohli HONG KONG: India could have more than one billion mobile phone users by 2015, with the bulk of that growth in rural areas, one of the country's top telecom executives sai... (photo: WN / Geeta) The Times Of India Hong Kong India Mobile Phone Photos Telecom |
Stocks Off to Sluggish Start on Wall Street | Stocks were lower Wednesday in early trading on Wall Street after a report showed housing starts dropped unexpectedly in October. | The Commerce Department said constru... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) The New York Times Economy Finance Investment Photos US |