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APEC leaders commit to quick economic action

LIMA, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) — The United States, China, Japan and 18 other economies in Asia and the Americas promised fast and decisive action on Sunday to prevent a severe global economic downturn. ...  > full story

Bush pledges final hard push for Doha round

LIMA, Nov. 22, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President George W. Bush preached a message of "free markets, free trade and free people" on Saturday at his last international summit, pledging to use his remaining time in office to work toward a successful conclusion of a global trade deal. ...  > full story

Israel says will boycott U.N. forum on racism

JERUSALEM, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni said on Wednesday that Israel had made a final decision not to participate in a U.N. forum on racism and urged other countries to boycott what she termed an "anti-Israel tribunal." ...  > full story

Israel renews blockade of Gaza crossings

GAZA, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Israel resealed border crossings with the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, blaming continued rocket fire at its towns, despite warnings from world aid groups of looming shortages of food and fuel in the coastal territory. ...  > full story

Sexes equal in education, women lag in power: study

GENEVA, Nov. 12, 2008 (Reuters) — Women still lag far behind men in top political and decision-making roles, a waste of talent given that their access to education and healthcare is nearly equal, the World Economic Forum said on Wednesday. ...  > full story

Aid agencies fail to reach many Congo refugees

KIBATI, Congo, Nov. 8, 2008 (Reuters) — Aid agency efforts to help thousands of people displaced by fighting in eastern Congo mostly failed on Saturday, despite an appeal by African leaders for a ceasefire. ...  > full story
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