The head of China’s biggest government investment fund says he is reluctant to invest more in foreign financial institutions amid the global economic turmoil.

The tourists chatting in multiple languages in the piazzas, bars and shops of Rome belie a more somber mood at the ancient city’s hotels.

Global warming could help Russia’s economy, an Eastern or Central European country could be overrun by organized crime and the U.S. dollar could further decline...

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Wednesday poor countries like his must continue speaking with one voice in the Doha round of global trade talks to ensure their...

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Wednesday poor countries like his must continue speaking with one voice in the Doha round of global trade talks to ensure their...

Commuters nationwide found out during Wednesday’s morning rush hour that the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan had ended. Global warming, health care spending and the...

Low-cost travel operators could be the big winners from the global economic downturn even as tourism faces a tough year in 2009, a report said Monday.

Facebook has been infiltrated by Nigerian scammers and other cyber criminals who use compromised accounts to con users out of cash.

A fight within the Democratic Party over control of the House Energy and Commerce Committee could influence the outcome of President-elect Obama’s efforts to...

Global shipments of cell phones slipped in the third quarter due to the troubled economic situation, a research firm says.

It’s been four days since the Federal Trade Commission got an Illinois court to shut down the infamous HerbalKing spam network. The agency, and the anti-spam research...

In a major shift in Russian intentions, Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov, in an exclusive interview to the BBC, has suggested that his country is prepared to leave...

The Zionist state over occupied Palestine has found a new novelty: obstructing the education of Palestinian students. In recent months, Israel has denied the right to...

I have already written about the Islam and how some of Islamic scholars who have kidnapped the Islamic views and adopt it to be suitable for its religious views. What I...

Journalist Mike Davis’ piece on Dubai is something I felt the need to share. Mike Davis’ piece “Fear and Money In Dubai” exposes a part of...

Muslims in Indian, long know for their incredibly virtues including their tolerance, have recently demonstrated such wisdom in their renunciation of fellow Indian...

Why does the Nobel Peace Prize carry so much weight anymore? Don’t misunderstand me: when given to the right person, the prize is honorable and well-regarded (by...

When an American election comes around the professional pundits seek to examine how each demographic will vote. Usually this concerns seniors, blacks, Hispanics, and...

A dear Palestinian friend once remarked to me in despair that Palestinians are not liked and looked down upon by Gulf Arabs. Why? Because Gulf Arabs are wealthy and...

Turkey, Austria and Japan have just won the three open non permanent United Nations Security Council seats. The effort was not without contention and raises questions...