The New York Times Turkey and I.M.F. End Talks on Stand-By Loan | ISTANBUL — Turkey said on Wednesday it was no longer holding talks with the International Monetary Fund on a stand-by loan because it did not need emergency funds, but it left the door open fo... (photo: AP / )
Asia Times Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics | By Willy Lam | China's ongoing tussles with the United States over issues including Taiwan, Tibet and trade are in a sense nothing new. For more than two decades, Sino-US relations have periodically... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Daily Star Lebanon EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports | Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | Pete Harrison | Reuters | BRUSSELS: Four environmental groups have sued the EU’s executive for withholding documents they say will add to a growing d... (photo: AP / Andre Penner) BiofuelsEUEnvironmentLawPhotos
Daily Star Lebanon UAE economy expected to expand 3.2 percent in 2010 | Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | DUBAI: The UAE economy is expected to expand by 3.2 percent in 2010, in sharp contrast to an International Monetary Fund forecast of 0.6-percent growth, a ... (photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili) EconomyFinanceMarketsPhotosUAE
Khaleej Times Iran parliament approves Ahmadinejad budget TEHRAN - Iran's parliament approved President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's 2010/11 budget on Monday, state radio reported, but some lawmakers attacked the plan, saying planned c... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) IranNejadPhotosPoliticsWorld