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Al Jazeera Venezuela signs gun control bill Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro signed a gun control bill into law in a bid to rein in the country's runaway violent crime. "I hereby sign into law this gun control law, for peace in our nation,"... (photo: AP / Fernando Llano) Arms Law Photos Venezuela Wikipedia: Gun control |
Al Jazeera North Korea offers 'high-level talks' with US North Korea has proposed high-level talks with the United States aimed at discussing nuclear weapons programmes and easing of tension on the peninsula, state media said. "We propose high-level talks... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan) N. Korea Nuclear Photos US Wikipedia: 2013 Korean crisis |
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Al Jazeera Iran celebrates Rouhani's presidential win Moderate cleric Hassan Rouhani has called his defeat of conservative hardliners a victory of moderation over extremism and pledged a new tone of respect in international... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Iran Mideast Photos Politics Wikipedia: Hassan Rouhani |
The New York Times Obama Trade Dilemma: Scant Support From Democrats WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is aggressively pushing an ambitious agenda to liberalize global trading. But already political trade wars are forming, and they're... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite, File) Business Photos Politics Trading Wikipedia: Barack Obama |
Al Jazeera Turkey protesters ponder reply to park delay Turkish protesters have held talks to discuss their next move after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to suspend redevelopment of a park in Istanbul in a bid to... (photo: AP / Vadim Ghirda) Photos Politics Protest Turkey Wikipedia: 2013 protests in Turkey |
Reuters China makes fresh promises on air pollution, pledges support for solar SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's cabinet approved new measures to combat air pollution on Friday, in the latest step by China's new leadership to address the country's... (photo: WN/Patricia) China Environment Photos Pollution Wikipedia: Pollution in China |
New Straits/Business Times GREEN: Save our elephants The country can be at the forefront of elephant conservation, writes Zuhaila Sedek-De Booij WITH her large elephant herds and extensive forest cover, Malaysia has the... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Animal Conservation Photos Wikipedia: Elephant Wildlife |
RoadRunner World stocks higher AMSTERDAM (AP) — Global stocks were higher Friday as Asia rebounded from a sharp selloff, and US markets edged higher on a modest improvement in industrial... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye) Economy Markets Photos Stock Wikipedia: FTSE 100 Index |
Canberra Times Markets Live: Stocks break shackles 3:24pm: Meanwhile, the local market is firing on all cylinders. If the ASX200 holds on to its current gains it'll be the biggest jump since last July. Upvotes:1... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi) ASX200 Markets Photos Stock Exchange Wikipedia: S&P/ASX 200 |