Asia Times A war waiting to happen | By F William Engdahl | The Caucasus Republic of Georgia, as nations go, is not apparently a major global player. Yet Washington has invested huge sums and organized to put its own despot, Mikhail Sa... (photo: AP / Shakh Aivazov)
The Australian Don't leave the kids alone | WHAT is the best way to teach? Advocates of new-age styles where a teacher becomes a guide by the side and children "knowledge navigators" argue that society has undergone radical technological chan... (photo: WN/Smita)
The Providence Journal Business news: Housing recovery seen in '09 | BofA forecast: Housing recovery in mid '09 | Bank of America Corp. chief executive officer Kenneth Lewis predicted yesterday that the economy will begin recovering from the housing crisis in the mid... (photo: GFDL / BrendelSignature) BankBusinessEconomyPhotosUS
Canada Dot Com French PM calls Quebec a 'country' | QUEBEC - French Prime Minister François Fillon twice referred to Quebec as a country this morning as he made a joint declaration with Quebec Premier Jean Charest befor... (photo: (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere) / ) EuropeFrancePhotosPoliticsQuebec
The Star Parliament: Stop oil speculators | KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia should take the initiative to urge nations to work together and stop oil speculators in their tracks, Jerlun MP Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir said. | He... (photo: WN / rina) MalaysiaOilPhotosPoliticPrices
International Herald Tribune Mugabe defies pressure to stop vote | : Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe defied mounting pressure on Tuesday from both inside and outside Africa to call off Friday's presidential election, saying he had a... (photo: AP ) AfricaElectionPhotosPoliticsZimbabwe
Dawn Asian stocks close mostly down | HONG KONG, June 20: Asian stocks closed mostly down on Friday with India tumbling over three per cent after its inflation rate surged, but China rallied following a sud... (photo: WN / Denise Yong) AsiaHong KongIndiaMalaysiaPhotos
