5-day Davos forum ends on note of humility
2010-01-31

davos
DAVOS, Switzerland – The world's foremost gathering of business and government leaders wrapped up a five-day meeting Sunday with widespread agreement that a fragile recovery is under way but no consensus on what's going to spur job growth and prevent another global economic meltdown. In a group of big egos and many power players attending the annual World Economic Forum, there was even ...

Haitians make desperate, angry calls for help
2010-01-15

HAITI
Anger and despair is mounting in quake-hit Haiti, as survivors call for international aid and warn that public safety is at risk with rotting bodies lining the streets and food and water hard to come by.

International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
29 november 2009

In 1977, the General Assembly called for the annual observance of 29 November as the International ... >>