 Arab Islam Photos Politics US | President Bush off the record AP Photo President Bush still believes freedom can be established in the Arab and Muslim world. Will he be proved right? | It is a privilege to spend 90 minutes with the president of the United States... (photo: White House/Joyce Boghosian) The Charlotte Observer | |
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US aircraft carrier leaves Philippine waters | THE aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan left the Sulu Sea and the waters around Panay island Monday, after helping provide relief to victims of typhoon Frank. | Before the group’s departure, se... (photo: US Navy file / MCS1 Denny Cantrell) Manila Standard Today Medical Philippine Photos Typhoon Water |
High oil prices: Asian economies under threat | | LONDON: The ‘flat’ globalised world is getting a bit rounder, as high energy prices increase the costs of transportation and underm... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Times Of India China Energy London Photos Prices |
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2 trailers full of bananas stolen from port WILMINGTON, Del. (Map, News) - State police are investigating the theft of two truck trailers full of bananas. | Police say port workers discovered the trailers were miss... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Examiner Bananas Driver Fruit Photos Truck |
Pentagon extends tour of Marines in Afghanistan WASHINGTON (Map, News) - The Pentagon has extended the tour of 2,200 Marines in Afghanistan, after insisting for months the unit would come home on time. | The 24th Marin... (photo: GFDL) The Examiner Afghanistan Marines News Pentagon Photos |
Graceful ship visits Maltese islands One of the most graceful ships in the world was cruising around the Maltese Islands in the past days. | Club Med II, with its five towering masts, 30,000 square feet of b... (photo: GFDL / ZorroIII) Independent Online Oceans Photos Sports Summer Water |
Abundant puppies are shipped out of state North Carolina has become a reliable exporter in one commodity that no industry in the state would celebrate: homeless puppies. | Stricter policies on spaying and neuteri... (photo: GFDL / Lazytea) The News & Observer Animals Environment Photos Society US |
To complete nuclear triad, navy to lease Russian sub | 4 Jul 2008, 0304 hrs IST, Rajat Pandit,TNN NEW DELHI: India's long-standing quest to have a viable nuclear weapon triad — th... (photo: US DoD) The Times Of India India Navy Nuclear Photos Russia |
US extends Afghanistan stay for 2,200 Marines | WASHINGTON -- The United States has extended the stay of 2,200 marines in Afghanistan for one month until November, making their tours eight months long instead of seve... (photo: USMC file/Cpl Justin L Schaeffer) Inquirer Afghanistan Defence Photos US Washington |
T. Rowe Price ceases to be AirAsia substantial shareholder | PETALING JAYA: T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc ceased to be a substantial shareholder in AirAsia Bhd, which has seen its shares come under selling pressure in recent week... (photo: WN/Patricia) The Star Airlines Business Malaysia Market Photos |
No major change in car sales pattern | Not many cancellations of orders despite rise in fuel price | PETALING JAYA: Despite talk of buyers cancelling bookings on new cars following the recent hike in fuel pr... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) The Star Gasoline Motors Photos Price Sales |
Ballarpur to buy overseas rivals | NEW DELHI: Ballarpur Industries Ltd, India's biggest paper maker, plans to invest about US$1bil buying overseas rivals and expanding plants at home to quadruple capacit... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Star India Industry Merger Paper Photos |