Asia Times Bernanke running out of ammo | By Julian Delasantellis | A well-worn bit of wisdom from rural America advises one that it is pointless to "close the barn door after the cows have escaped". By participating in yesterday's global r... (photo: AP / Manuel Balce Cenetai)
The Australian Singapore set to be centre of new world order in 2050 | FAST forward to 2050 and review the last 100 years. | The century began simply enough. The Americans and their allies won WWII and immediately set about dominating the global economy with a free mar... (photo: WN)
Al Jazeera US stocks slump to five-year low | US stocks have slumped more than 500 points to a five-year low as financial turmoil continued despite confidence from the US president that the nation would overcome the crisis. | At ... (photo: AP / David Karp) EconomyFinanceMarketPhotosUS
International Herald Tribune Shared interests | A speech on Russia by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice the week before last conveyed a key point: Russia's own integration into the world - a highly desirable object... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office) AmericaPhotosRussiaSpeechWorld
Novosti Putin to talk energy in Belarus | MOSCOW, October 6 (RIA Novosti) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is due in Minsk on Monday to discuss prices for Russian gas supplies and a new loan to Belarus, ... (photo: White House / Eric Draper) EnergyPhotosPoliticsPutinRussia
Gareowe Online Kenya: Report Reveals Arms Imports | A total of 77 tanks and 15 jet fighters were secretly imported by Kenya last year alone, according to official documents. Two rocket launchers and more than 40,000 auto... (photo: US Army) ArmsGunsKenyaPhotosTanks
International Herald Tribune Europe and Russia both have options | Common wisdom says that Europe and Russia are bound by an umbilical cord - energy. EU members are dependent on Russia's oil and gas, while Russia depends on the enormou... (photo: AP / RIA Novosti / Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press Service ) EnergyEuropePhotosRussiawisdom
