LONDON — A treaty to slash strategic nuclear arsenals would be the centerpiece of an effort to improve relations, officials said after President Obama met with President Dmitri A. Medvedev.
LONDON — After meeting with Prime Minister Gordon Brown of Britain, President Obama denied any rift over the economic crisis.
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ISLAMABAD — The missiles were fired at a militant training camp from a suspected American drone, according to militants and an intelligence official.
SEOUL — Job preservation has become a national drive, with the government appealing to unionized workers and management to set aside differences.
HONG KONG — The recent career trajectory of Vikas Swarup is nearly as preposterous as the plot of his novel “Q&A;” that the movie “Slumdog Millionaire” is based on.
BRUSSELS — Regulators say the company has settled an antitrust case by agreeing to cut fees. But the company says its move is only temporary pending a ruling.
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SEOUL, South Korea — Escalating its anti-foreign vitriol, North Korea threatened to shoot down U.S. military planes it said were spying on the site of its impending rocket launch.
PARIS — Workers at the Grenoble plant released the managers after President Nicolas Sarkozy said he would meet with union members who are disputing severance packages.
BAGHDAD — Security officials say that jihadi and Baath militants are regrouping as a smaller but still lethal insurgency.
PARIS — More than 200 people seeking a new life in Europe may have drowned, officials said, although 23 people were rescued by workers from a nearby oil-drilling platform.
Mr. Alfonsín’s presidency in the 1980s symbolized the return of democracy in Argentina and other Latin American nations after an era of military dictatorships.
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration must decide whether 17 Uighurs are innocent refugees or dangerous terrorists.
“Brown and Obama have no right to demand France and Germany follow their risky borrow-and-spend policies,” writes oldjogger, Scotland.
Seattle's passion for soccer, and its new pro team, is unusual in America.
The new international system must be multipolar, heterogeneous and global, Thierry de Montbrial writes.
Sam Bompas and Harry Parr have become England’s leading jelly artists.
Will machines really soon be able to out-think humans?
Government subsidies programs have succeeded beyond expectations.
Political and legal problems surround the possible release of 17 detainees from Guantánamo Bay .
The figure of the leader of the Tamil Tigers looms large.
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