Tuesday, 22 May 2012 | Source: Reuters
North Korea vowed on Tuesday to bolster its nuclear deterrent in response to diplomatic pressure from Washington over a recent failed rocket launch.
Saturday, 28 Apr 2012 | Source: Reuters
In a country that has had one of the lowest suicide rates in the world, a surge in the number of suicides in the wake of an economic crisis has shocked and gripped the Mediterranean nation - and its media - before a May 6 election.
Tuesday, 24 Apr 2012 | Source: Reuters
North Korea has almost completed preparations for a third nuclear test, a senior source with close ties to Pyongyang and Beijing said, an act that would draw further international condemnation following a failed rocket launch.
Thursday, 19 Apr 2012 | Posted By:
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Starting a small business is a risky proposition. If you’re worried about how yours might fare during a downturn, consider a recession-proof industry, which caters to ongoing demands. Its odds of weathering economic storms are better than those that don’t.
Wednesday, 18 Apr 2012 | Source: The Associated Press
Dick Clark, the television host who helped bring rock `n' roll into the mainstream on "American Bandstand," has died. He was 82.
Thursday, 12 Apr 2012 | Posted By:
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Millions of Americans hunt, but it is fair to say none of them expect what happened to Justen Yerger of Monroe, Louisiana.
Wednesday, 4 Apr 2012 | Source: Reuters
A Greek retiree shot himself dead in the busiest public square in Athens during morning rush hour Wednesday, leaving a note police said linked his suicide with the country's acute financial woes.
Wednesday, 22 Feb 2012 | Source: Reuters
Salvage workers have found four more bodies in the submerged Costa Concordia cruise liner, bringing the confirmed number of dead to 21 on the ship that ran aground and capsized off the Italian coast last month, authorities said on Wednesday.
Monday, 13 Feb 2012 | Source: Reuters
India still struggles to make its food fit for consumption. From rat poison found in vegetables and Diwali-festival sweets laced with caustic soda -- adulteration is rife.
Thursday, 2 Feb 2012 | Source: Reuters
About 100 people are feared trapped inside a ferry that sank in rough weather off Papua New Guinea, a rescue official said on Friday, a day after the crowded boat went down with about 350 people on board.
Wednesday, 1 Feb 2012 | Source: Reuters
A ferry with around 350 people on board is believed to have sunk off Papua New Guinea's north coast with a high loss of life, the Australian prime minister and media said on Thursday.
Monday, 23 Jan 2012 | Source: Reuters
Divers on Monday found two more bodies on deck number four of the Costa Concordia, the capsized cruise liner resting half-submerged near the port of Italy's Giglio island, said Franco Gabrielli, head of the civil protection agency.
Thursday, 12 Jan 2012 | Source: Reuters
China's commerce regulators are investigating dairy company Synutra International, after a baby died from allegedly drinking its milk formula, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Thursday.
Tuesday, 10 Jan 2012 | Source: Reuters
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and South Korea's president agreed on Tuesday to step up free trade talks, following promises by China and Japan to push negotiations on a trade pact between all three countries.
Sunday, 8 Jan 2012 | Source: Reuters
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak will this week ask China to use its influence to lean on North Korea to show restraint amid a delicate transition to a new leadership in Pyongyang focused on projecting a militaristic image.
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