Assad Quoted as Saying Syria Has Received Russian Missiles
Assad Quoted as Saying Syria Has Received Russian Missiles |
- Assad Quoted as Saying Syria Has Received Russian Missiles
- Japanese Stocks Fall 5% With Market Uncertain Over Growth
- DealBook: Documents Show Obama Officials in Tension Over British Banks
- DealBook: Shuanghui Agrees to Buy Smithfield for $4.7 Billion
- Obama to Pick James B. Comey to Lead F.B.I.
- Salvadoran Court Denies Abortion to Ailing Woman
- Wariness Over a Deal Intended to Deliver More Pork to China
- Rodman Made North Korean Trip After Jordan Said No, H.B.O. Show Says
- DealBook: Switzerland Frees Banks to Resolve U.S. Tax Inquiries
- At French Open, Increasing Prize Money for Those Far From the Top
- Grindelwald Journal: In Swiss Alps, Glacial Melting Unglues Mountains
- Staff Sgt. Robert Bales to Plead Guilty in Afghan Massacre
- On Location | St. Petersburg, Russia: Back in the (’30s) U.S.S.R.
- Economist Sergei Guriev Leaves Russia Abruptly
- A Necessary Stop at Re-creation of CBGB Restroom
- Letter Sent to Bloomberg Is Said to Test Positive for Ricin
- World Briefing | Europe: Hundreds Celebrate France’s First Gay Marriage
- U.S. Soldier to Plead Guilty in Afghan Massacre
- On Tennis: Monfils Dazzles Home Crowd at French Open
- E.U. States Win Leeway on Deficits
- DealBook: Nasdaq to Pay $10 Million Fine Over Facebook I.P.O.
- For Medicare, Immigrants Offer Surplus, Study Finds
- Insurgents Attack Red Cross Compound in Afghanistan
| Assad Quoted as Saying Syria Has Received Russian Missiles Posted: 29 May 2013 11:54 PM PDT Syria has received the first shipment of an advanced Russian air defense system and will soon get the rest of the missiles, President Bashar al-Assad was quoted as saying. 
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| Japanese Stocks Fall 5% With Market Uncertain Over Growth Posted: 29 May 2013 11:14 PM PDT Trading volatility that began last week continued Thursday as weakening of the yen tapered off and investors took stock of signs that the U.S. Federal Reserve might scale back stimulus. 
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| DealBook: Documents Show Obama Officials in Tension Over British Banks Posted: 29 May 2013 07:49 PM PDT Internal documents offer a glimpse into the Obama administration's decision-making as it weighed action against two British banks over money laundering. 
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| DealBook: Shuanghui Agrees to Buy Smithfield for $4.7 Billion Posted: 29 May 2013 07:35 PM PDT The $4.7 billion offer by Shuanghui International for Smithfield Foods is one of the biggest moves yet by a Chinese company into the United States. 
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| Obama to Pick James B. Comey to Lead F.B.I. Posted: 29 May 2013 07:34 PM PDT James B. Comey earned a reputation for independence after leading an internal revolt in the administration of George W. Bush over the legality of its warrantless wiretapping program. 
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| Salvadoran Court Denies Abortion to Ailing Woman Posted: 29 May 2013 06:59 PM PDT In a 4-to-1 ruling, El Salvador's highest court said that "the rights of the mother cannot be privileged over those" of the fetus. But the woman's lawyer described the decision as "misogynistic." 
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| Wariness Over a Deal Intended to Deliver More Pork to China Posted: 29 May 2013 06:48 PM PDT A Chinese takeover of a large American pork producer has prompted concern about China's expanding role in the American food supply and the implications that might have for food safety. 
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| Rodman Made North Korean Trip After Jordan Said No, H.B.O. Show Says Posted: 29 May 2013 05:38 PM PDT The creators of "Vice," an HBO newsmagazine, said the former basketball star Dennis Rodman was asked to visit North Korea after Michael Jordan said no. 
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| DealBook: Switzerland Frees Banks to Resolve U.S. Tax Inquiries Posted: 29 May 2013 05:35 PM PDT The Swiss government said Wednesday that it would let its banks disclose names of clients in a move that would help resolve a dispute between the United States and Switzerland over tax evasion. 
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| At French Open, Increasing Prize Money for Those Far From the Top Posted: 29 May 2013 05:12 PM PDT Under pressure from players, including some stars, organizers of Grand Slam events are increasing prize money for "first-week players" who might never get near No. 1. 
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| Grindelwald Journal: In Swiss Alps, Glacial Melting Unglues Mountains Posted: 29 May 2013 04:47 PM PDT In a stark example of what's happening to Switzerland's glaciers, global warming is melting the ice that buttresses the mountains around Grindelwald, menacing the region with rock slides and flood threats. 
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| Staff Sgt. Robert Bales to Plead Guilty in Afghan Massacre Posted: 29 May 2013 04:30 PM PDT Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, charged with killing 16 civilians, will avoid the death penalty if military prosecutors agree to the plea, his lawyer said. 
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| On Location | St. Petersburg, Russia: Back in the (’30s) U.S.S.R. Posted: 29 May 2013 03:45 PM PDT An antiques dealer specializing in the early Soviet period decorates a new apartment in an ideologically sound style. 
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| Economist Sergei Guriev Leaves Russia Abruptly Posted: 29 May 2013 03:22 PM PDT Sergei Guriev was a co-author of a report that criticized the treatment of an imprisoned oil tycoon. 
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| A Necessary Stop at Re-creation of CBGB Restroom Posted: 29 May 2013 03:10 PM PDT At "Punk: Chaos to Couture," the new fashion exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, visitors are immediately confronted with a re-creation of a filthy restroom of CBGB. 
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| Letter Sent to Bloomberg Is Said to Test Positive for Ricin Posted: 29 May 2013 03:07 PM PDT The letter addressed to Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg arrived late last week at a municipal building, according to two people familiar with the matter. 
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| World Briefing | Europe: Hundreds Celebrate France’s First Gay Marriage Posted: 29 May 2013 02:28 PM PDT The wedding came just 11 days after legislation permitting same-sex marriages and adoptions was signed into law by President François Hollande. 
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| U.S. Soldier to Plead Guilty in Afghan Massacre Posted: 29 May 2013 02:04 PM PDT Robert Bales, the Army staff sergeant charged with killing 16 Afghan civilians, is seeking to avoid the death penalty. 
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| On Tennis: Monfils Dazzles Home Crowd at French Open Posted: 29 May 2013 01:39 PM PDT Gaël Monfils advanced to the third round with a 6-7 (5), 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-2 win over Ernests Gulbis. Roger Federer also won Wednesday. 
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| E.U. States Win Leeway on Deficits Posted: 29 May 2013 01:28 PM PDT The proposals by the European Commission would allow governments more time to enact spending cuts in exchange for making structural changes aimed at reviving growth. 
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| DealBook: Nasdaq to Pay $10 Million Fine Over Facebook I.P.O. Posted: 29 May 2013 01:11 PM PDT Nasdaq's parent company will pay the largest fine ever levied against an exchange for "poor systems and decision making" both before and after the bungled Facebook initial public offering. 
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| For Medicare, Immigrants Offer Surplus, Study Finds Posted: 29 May 2013 01:00 PM PDT The findings by researchers at Harvard Medical School go against the notion that immigrants are a drain on federal health care spending. 
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| Insurgents Attack Red Cross Compound in Afghanistan Posted: 29 May 2013 12:59 PM PDT The violence shocked the Red Cross, which said it was the first time in its more than 30 years in Afghanistan that its offices had been attacked. 
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