NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Amid growing concern that a power vacuum in Washington was contributing to the global financial crisis, shares of U.S. banking giant Citigroup skidded on Friday while legislators and corporate chieftains weighed the fate of the U.S. auto industry. ... > full story
ISLAMABAD, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Pakistan summoned U.S. ambassador Anne Patterson on Thursday to protest over missile strikes launched by pilotless drone aircraft against militant targets in Pakistan. ... > full story
ISLAMABAD, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Pakistan summoned U.S. ambassador Anne Patterson on Thursday to receive a formal protest over missile strikes launched by pilotless drone aircraft against militant targets on Pakistani soil, a Pakistani foreign ministry official said. ... > full story
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — A suspected U.S. drone aircraft fired two missiles at a house in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing five suspected militants, possibly including an Arab al Qaeda operative, intelligence officials said. ... > full story
VIENNA, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — The election of Barack Obama as U.S. president has given crucial impetus toward implementing the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty more than a decade after it was negotiated, pact officials said on Wednesday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — The top commander of NATO and U.S. forces in Afghanistan on Tuesday recommended a plan to stem growing violence by empowering local Afghan leaders, including former Taliban members. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Al Qaeda is struggling to boost its appeal in Pakistan following President Pervez Musharraf's resignation, a U.S. terrorism expert concludes based on comments by the militant network. ... > full story
ISLAMABAD, Nov. 17, 2008 (Reuters) — Pakistan denied on Monday a U.S. media report that it had given tacit approval to the United States to carry out missile strikes by pilotless drones against al Qaeda and Taliban targets on its soil. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2008 (Reuters) — World leaders pledged rapid action on Saturday to rescue a weakening global economy from the worst financial crisis in over 70 years and agreed to give emerging nations more say in running financial affairs. ... > full story
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UN: Industrial Countries' Greenhouse Gases Rose 2000-2006 Nov. 18, 2008 (NBC 4 NY (WNBC)) — Climate change talks set for the Polish city of Poznan from 1 to 12 December come half-way through a two-year negotiating process to forge an ...
Tax implications of an overseas assignment Nov. 18, 2008 (Economic Times, India) — There has been an unprecedented increase in the cross border movement of employees over the past few years in the increasingly globalised economy ...
Obama to skip UN climate talks Nov. 17, 2008 (Guardian, UK) — A bit of bad news for those seeking quick action on climate change under the new presidential administration: Barack Obama is not heading to Poland ...
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