On his first day on the world stage, President Obama met with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and, as Chip Reid reports, announced negotiations on a new treaty to reduce their nuclear arsenals.
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"Only On The Web": President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown explain the breakdown of global markets and the steps required to upgrade financial systems and regulations.
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Barack Obama, the US president, made a case for expanding the war in Afghanistan and called the situation there "increasingly perilous". On this Riz Khan show we discuss Obama's new plan for Afghanistan and ask: Can he deliver?
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In this week's show we hear how Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of war crimes for it's unlawful use of white phosphorous. Mike Kirsch a town in the US where white phosphorous is manufactured and shows locals the true human cost of the weapon. Survivors of the war in Gaza take legal action and we meet a mother burnt by white phosphorous who tells her story.
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By TOMOKO A. HOSAKA
2010-07-29T10:02:24Z
TOKYO (AP) -- Sony bounced back to profit last quarter and raised its full-year earnings forecast, fueled by stronger demand for its PlayStation 3 gaming consoles, personal computers and televisions....
By TOMOKO A. HOSAKA
2010-07-29T10:02:24Z
TOKYO (AP) -- Sony bounced back to profit last quarter and raised its full-year earnings forecast, fueled by stronger demand for its PlayStation 3 gaming consoles, personal computers and televisions....
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall St futures pointed to a firmer start for equities, after gains in Europe. The Dow closed lower in the previous session on weak durable goods data and a downbeat assessment of the economy from the Fed's Beige Book.
By YURI KAGEYAMA
2010-07-29T09:50:10Z
TOKYO (AP) -- Panasonic is planning to take 100 percent ownership of its subsidiaries Sanyo Electric and Panasonic Electric Works in a move costing up to $9.4 billion to strengthen green businesses such as electric cars and solar panels....
ISLAMABAD ' Pakistan on Thursday observed a day of mourning for the 152 people killed in the country's worst aviation disaster, as rescue workers searched for the aircraft's black box. Investigators hope the flight data recorder will give clues to the exact cause of Wednesday's crash which occurred amid heavy rain and poor visibility in the hills outside Islamabad. The government said all possible causes would be investigated, including terrorism, bad weather and sabotage, although officials gave no indication that an attack might...
Pakistan has declared a day of mourning for the 152 people killed in the country's worst ever aviation disaster. The government has said all possible causes of the crash will be investigated although officials have given no indication that they suspect some kind of attack may have been to blame. On Thursday investigators were expected to continue their hunt for the crashed jet's so-called black box flight recorders, which they hope will give clues as to what caused the disaster. Airblue flight ED202 came down in bad weather on Wednesday morning in the Maragalla Hills, on its final...
By JULIE PACE
2010-07-29T10:06:24Z
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is defending his administration's education policies, responding to criticism that so far they have not substantially helped minority students....
By JULIE PACE
2010-07-29T10:06:24Z
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is defending his administration's education policies, responding to criticism that so far they have not substantially helped minority students....
By LARRY MARGASAK
2010-07-29T07:06:23Z
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A jury of Rep. Charles Rangel's congressional peers is ready to publicly discuss charges of ethical misdeeds. But the political discussions outside the room will be far more significant....
By KIMBERLY DOZIER
2010-07-29T07:03:15Z
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Call it the big information chill, looming across the military and intelligence communities. After the massive Afghan war data spill by WikiLeaks, some veteran intelligence officers and experts are calling for a tightening of access to information and more monitoring in the spy community's lower levels....
By EDDIE PELLS
2010-07-29T09:01:33Z
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- With the economy spiraling downward and sponsors running away faster than Usain Bolt, the Olympics needed money....
By EDDIE PELLS
2010-07-29T09:01:33Z
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- With the economy spiraling downward and sponsors running away faster than Usain Bolt, the Olympics needed money....
By JOSH DUBOW
2010-07-29T07:33:29Z
NAPA, Calif. (AP) -- The Oakland Raiders signed first-round pick Rolando McClain to a contract late Wednesday night, hours before the start of their first training camp practice....
By BRETT BARROUQUERE
2010-07-29T07:25:55Z
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino is used to answering questions from reporters....
