Author : EW News Desk Team

Twenty years after the last Russian soldier walked out of Afghanistan, Moscow is gingerly pushing its way back into the country with business deals and diplomacy, and promises of...

President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea has proposed a special tax to finance the enormous cost of reuniting with North Korea, as concerns have deepened here over the North’s...

In an apparent bid to extend its control over the Internet and cash in on the rapid growth of mobile devices, China plans to create its own government-controlled search...

For Raimunda Gomes da Silva, the impending construction of a huge hydroelectric dam here in the Amazon is painful déjà vu. About 25 years ago, the building of another...

Inside the drab district hospital, where dogs patter down the corridors, sniffing for food, Ratan Bhuria’s children are curled together in the malnutrition ward, hovering at the edge of...

The furloughs that popped up during the recession are being replaced by a highly unusual tactic: actual cuts in pay. Local and state governments, as well as several private...

UK firms earn millions advising regimes whose sleazy, often murderous, activities have stained their countries' international images. It has a strong claim to be the world capital of everything...

American consumer spending and personal incomes were flat in June and factory orders declined, according to government statistics released earlier this month, the latest indication that the economy would...

But is it a good or a bad sign ??? China Construction Bank (CCB), posted a 20 percent rise in second-quarter profit as the world's second-biggest lender by market...

Residents of the remote high-desert hills near Ione, Oregon, have had an unusual visitor recently: a fixer working out the kinks in clean energy. Patricia Pilz of Caithness Energy,...