International

HSBC chairman says economic crisis is âfar from overâ
30/06/2009 05:00
HSBC Holdings Chairman Stephen Green gestures during the annual shareholders meeting at the Barbican, in London May 22, 2009 HSBC Holdings Plc Chairman Stephen Green said that the world financial and economic...
China plans to start yuan settlement with ASEAN soon
30/06/2009 05:00
A shopper counts yuan notes at a vegetable market in Beijing, China, on May 25, 2009 China may soon allow companies in its southern provinces of Yunnan and Guangxi to use yuan to settle cross-border trade with...
Cheap is the new cool but will America stay thrifty?
30/06/2009 05:00
A woman looks at a pair of sunglasses in a mirror while shopping for second-hand goods at a Housing Works store in New York June 26, 2009. When Jeff Yeager’s book “The Ultimate Cheapskate” came out 18 months...
Italy gas train derails and explodes, killing 14
30/06/2009 05:00
Italian firefighters work near the wrecked car of a freight train in Viareggio, Tuesday, June 30, 2009, after it exploded just outside the station of this coastal town in northern Italy At least 14 people were...
Teenage girl sole survivor of Comoros jet crash
30/06/2009 05:00
Relatives of passengers of the Yemenia Airlines Airbus 310-300 that crashed into stormy seas as it came into land in the Comoros islands wait for information at the Roissy Charles De Gaulle airport. A...
Lawyer: Jackson’s will found
30/06/2009 05:00
A will for Michael Jackson has been found and is expected in court soon, a lawyer for the family said as reported by media reports Wednesday. A shrine for Michael Jackson is set up in front of the U.S. embassy in Bucharest June 26, 2009....
Ousted Honduran president recounts military coup at UN
30/06/2009 05:00
Standing before the United Nations General Assembly here on Tuesday, ousted president of Honduras Manuel Zelaya expressed his gratitude toward the international community and tearfully described the last moments in his home country before being thrown onto a...