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US Reopens Its Embassy in Yemen
The State Department says the US Embassy in Yemen – one of 19 embassies and consulates closed earlier this month…
Japan Economy May Have Bottomed Out In Late 2012 – Government Panel
Japan may have emerged late last year from its shortest economic contraction in roughly 60 years, findings of a…
Indian Train Kills 37 Pilgrims, Sparks Riot
An express train ploughed into a crowd of Hindu pilgrims in eastern India Monday, killing 37 and triggering a riot…
British Police Probe New Princess Diana ‘Murder Claim’
British police are examining new information about the death of Diana, princess of Wales, reportedly including an…
Japan Visits To War Shrine On WW2 Anniversary Anger China
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering and cabinet ministers visited a controversial shrine for…
France Jumps out of Recession
The French economy jumped out of recession in the second quarter, aided by stronger domestic demand and a…
Germany’s GDP Grows by 0.7% in Second Quarter
Germany's economy moved up a gear in the second quarter following a weak start to the year, official data confirmed…
Obama Taking Economic Message On Bus Tour Next Week
President Barack Obama is taking his economic message on the road next week with a bus tour in New York and…
California Lawmakers Urge Pension Funds To Halt Russia Investments
Top Democrats in the California Senate on Monday asked the state's multibillion-dollar public employee pension…
In North Asia, A Growing Crisis Of Confidence In Nuclear Power
A nuclear power plant in Taiwan may have been leaking radioactive water for three years, the government has said,…