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The New York Times Wed 8 Jul 2009 China Official Threatens Death Penalty After Riots URUMQI, China - As northwest China's Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region settled into tense stillness on Wednesday after three days of deadly ethnic violence, a Communist Party leader from the region... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan) China Government Photos Riots Uighurs |
NZ Herald Thu 9 Jul 2009 Global economic recovery will be stronger than first forecast, says IMF 4:00AM Friday Jul 10, 2009 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the global economic rebound next year will be stronger than it forecast in April as the financial system stabilises and the pace... (photo: AP / Keystone, Salvatore Di Nolfi) Economic Crisis Growth IMF Photos Recession |
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The New York Times Thu 9 Jul 2009 Cyberattacks Jam Government and Commercial Web Sites in U.S. and South Korea SEOUL, South Korea - A wave of cyberattacks aimed at 27 American and South Korean government agencies and commercial Web sites temporarily jammed more than a third of... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon) Internet N Korea Photos S Korea US |
NZ Herald Thu 9 Jul 2009 G8 agree on bold target for carbon emission reduction 4:00AM Friday Jul 10, 2009 By Barack Obama and Silvio Berlusconi tour earthquake-damaged L'Aquila. Photo / AP L'AQUILA, Italy - The world's richest nations agreed last... (photo: AP / Haraz N. Ghanbari) Climate Change Emissions G8 Global Warming Photos |
The Guardian Thu 9 Jul 2009 Copper rebounds, IMF view boosts sentiment * IMF comments, China data boost sentiment * Aluminium stocks hold near record * Tin September-December 2009 backwardation eases (Updates prices, adds detail, analysts'... (photo: WN / azza) China Copper Industry Market Photos |
The Australian Thu 9 Jul 2009 Hundreds injured in quake in China AN earthquake in southwestern China has injured more than 330 people, 56 of them seriously, and damaged thousands of homes, state media and seismologists said. The... (photo: AP Photo / Oded Balilty) China Disaster Earthquake Photos Yunnan |
The Star Thu 9 Jul 2009 From China's Muslim heartland CHINESE Muslim cuisine incorporates spices like cumin and peppercorn. "The food is typically spicy because the main ingredients are dried chillies and chilli oil," said... (photo: Public Domain / Miansari66) China Cuisine Food Health Photos |
Star Tribune Thu 9 Jul 2009 UN chief rebukes G8 over failing to curb emissions soon, provide funds for poor for warming L'AQUILA, Italy - The U.N. chief sharply rebuked the Group of Eight leaders on Thursday for failing to make more commitments to reducing climate change in the near term,... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool) Emissions G8 Global Warming Photos UN |
Houston Chronicle Thu 9 Jul 2009 Obama urges poorer nations to fight global warming L'AQUILA, Italy - President Barack Obama said Thursday the global recession makes it harder to strike an international agreement to battle dangerous temperature... (photo: AP / Haraz N. Ghanbari) Fight Italy Photos President Temperature |
The Times Thu 9 Jul 2009 Ceramic treasure house The British Museum is now home to one of the most remarkable collections of Chinese ceramics outside Asia. An outstanding group of almost 1,700 pieces acquired by Sir... (photo: Creative Commons / Mchohan) British Facade Museum Photos Popular |