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By Chisa Fujioka and Jeremy Pelofsky TOYAKO, Japan (Reuters) - Big emerging economies including China looked set on Wednesday to clash with G8 rich countries over how to fight global warming. Papering over deep differences, the...
Jul 8- Freed hostage Ingrid Betancourt said in an interview with Reuters Television that she didn't rule out the possibility of running for president in Colombia and that the only way to achieve peace is through dialogue.
To many believers, the conscientious scruple with which the Church of England conducts its internal debates is a living affirmation of its cherished cultures of reflection and tolerance. To others, the process is simply the...
By Ernesto Londoño in Baghdad Iraq's national security adviser yesterday insisted that his government would not sign an agreement governing the future role of US troops in Iraq unless it included a timetable for their...
It is almost fitting that Senator Jesse Helms - longtime US Senator from North Carolina, onetime right-wing political commentator and a constant conservative voice on both domestic and foreign policy issues in American politics...
By James Quinn, Wall Street Correspondent Ben Bernanke has moved to calm financial markets by raising the possibility of extending the Federal Reserve's lending facilities to investment banks and flagging a wider role in...
China’s agreement last month to join the US and other powers in a diplomatic initiative to contain the Iranian nuclear programme was an important and positive step. If Iran were to accept the offer – including international...
By Daniel Schäfer in Munich Siemens yesterday announced plans to cut 16,750 jobs worldwide in the next two years to improve its competitiveness, sparking a row with its powerful works council. In a move that could presage an...
The US vice-president, Dick Cheney, intervened to gag a senior official from testifying last year to the public health problems caused by climate change, according to a Bush administration whistleblower. In a letter released...
