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Intelligent people agree that, absent immediate radical action regarding global warming, the human race is sunk. That is a tautology because those who do not agree are, definitionally, unintelligent. Britain's intelligent prime...
ST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) - British finance minister Alistair Darling urged his G20 counterparts on Saturday to work toward a $100 billion deal to tackle climate change but developing nations insisted they did not want to...
Niels Kroghsgaard was working on graduation project, journalist group says (CNN) -- A Danish journalism student has been arrested in Iran, the Danish Foreign Ministry told CNN on Saturday. "Iranian authorities informed us this...
Meeting in Scotland also includes the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Agenda will focus on three main areas: structural reform of economies, stimulus and exit strategies for downturn Alistair Darling: "The last...
STOCKHOLM, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday urged the international community to reach an ambitious agreement at the Copenhagen climate summit next month. "We should not waste such a unique chance...
TIKKURILA, Finland (AP) -- Canada has beaten the United States 5-1 in the Four Nations Cup final behind a goal and two assists from Meaghan Mikkelson. Jocelyne Lamoreux gave the U.S. women's hockey team the lead midway through...
HELSINKI (AP) -- Forward Sergei Zinoviev scored twice to help a speedy Russia outclass Sweden 4-1 Saturday in the second round of the four-nation Karjala Cup, ruining Peter Forsberg's 100th game for the national team.
Manmohan Singh's new stand on Copenhagen is just part of a plan to reposition India as a global power. In place of the resentful leader of poor, postcolonial nations, Singh is defining India as an emerging powerhouse that can...
Gordon Brown calls on members to reduce their sources of instability, such as volatile oil and commodity prices Brown: "Financial institutions should order their businesses in a way that contains the cost of failure" Meeting...
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has bulletproof green credentials—his first act as P.M. was to sign the Kyoto Protocol, forcing his country to slash carbon emissions. In December he'll play a key role in negotiating...
