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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush will attend the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games in China next month, the White House said on Thursday. Human rights activists have been calling for world leaders to...
Alistair Darling dismissed speculation last night that Britain was poised for its first recession since the early 1990s as the growing threat to western economies was highlighted by a fresh surge in oil prices to within...
By Andrew Gray WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some 2,200 U.S. Marines battling insurgents in southern Afghanistan have had their tour of duty extended by 30 days, U.S. officials said on Thursday. The move comes amid U.S. concern about...
By Andrew Gray, WASHINGTON (Reuters) 3/07/2008 20:07 U.S. Marines to stay longer in southern Afghanistan Have your say on What are you talking about? in our Forums Some 2,200 U.S. Marines battling insurgents in southern...
The US Treasury Secretary, Henry Paulson, signalled yesterday that the worst may soon be over for the American economy. As the price of a barrel of oil tested fresh highs once again, and acknowledging the "headwinds" to growth...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush will attend the opening ceremonies at the Olympics in China next month, the White House said on Thursday. "The president and Mrs. Bush will attend the Opening Ceremonies of the...
A slice of cool, fresh watermelon has effects similar to the impotence drug Viagra, researchers say. Watermelons contain an ingredient called citrulline that can trigger production of a compound that helps relax the body's...
LONDON – There is a marvelous painting by Brueghel in the Brussels art gallery. His wings scorched from Iraq to Guantánamo, Bush already seems to be yesterday’s story; his minders carefully steer audiences into the front rows...
