Hazardous path out of crisis
The financial crisis looks certain to see more international regulation and control, while a new wave of concentration of financial institutions will result in a few disproportionately powerful mastodons. the evolving system risks being superficially.. 0 Comment(s) - Asia times online - Today at 01:30
The mogambo guru :when inflation comes a-knockin'
The notion that woeful facts such as collapsing auto sales, rising unemployment and massive credit card defaults mean that inflation is dying if not dead ignores the amount of new money that will be churned out to resolve these crises. inflation is.. 0 Comment(s) - Asia times online - Today at 01:30
Pirates anchor supertanker off somalia
A hijacked supertanker carrying up to $100 million worth of crude oil -- the largest vessel seized to date in an escalating regional piracy crisis -- was believed to have anchored off somalia tuesday, its operator said.
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Fifteen corpses found in baghdad mass grave
Police in northern baghdad found a mass grave tuesday that contained the remains of 15 people, an interior ministry official said.
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Taliban reject afghan peace overture
A taliban spokesman said monday that afghan president hamid karzai did not have the authority to make a peace offering to its reclusive leader, mullah omar.
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Political prisoner returns home to chile
A man who was detained during chile's "dirty war" in 1973 and declared dead in 1995 showed up in his old hometown very much alive last week, a human rights group in santiago has announced.
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Gaffe-prone president embarrasses poles
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Boyfriend's trial opens in triple slaying
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Congo: rebel leader orders troops out of town
Retreating government forces in the democratic republic of congo are fighting local militiamen deep in rebel-held territory, witnesses said tuesday.
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Nato in afghanistan fire on militants in pakistan
The nato-led alliance in afghanistan said its troops fired at militants inside pakistan in coordination with pakistani soldiers.
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In four days of fighting, Hamas has won control of most of Gaza from security forces controlled by..
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A bomb exploded near a minibus stop in the southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir Friday morning,..