Biden Arrives in India in Effort to Improve Relations
Biden Arrives in India in Effort to Improve Relations |
- Biden Arrives in India in Effort to Improve Relations
- Drug Research in China Falls Under a Cloud
- Pentagon Lays Out Options for U.S. Military Effort in Syria
- Report Finds Gradual Fall in Female Genital Cutting in Africa
- Obama Seeking to Take Credit and Set Course for Economy
- Russia Cites Extradition as Sore Point With U.S.
- Joint Chiefs’ Head Hopeful on Afghan Security Pact
- European Union Adds Military Wing of Hezbollah to List of Terrorist Organizations
- Italy’s Artistic Upstart, the Maxxi Museum, Strives to Make a Splash
- First New World Fort Was Spain’s
- Iran Leader Not Optimistic About Talks With U.S.
- South Koreans Ask U.S. to Reconsider Timing of Military Handoff
- Qatari Riches Are Buying Art World Influence
- Loss of Bees Can Affect Plants’ Ability to Reproduce, Study Finds
- Dubai Pardons Norwegian Woman Convicted After Reporting Rape
- Letter From Paris: Fads Aside, the Perfect Macaron Is Timeless
- A Conversation With Jan Vilcek: Defecting to Great Scientific Success
- Faster Than the Speed of Light?
- Former Bank Employees Protest in Beijing
- Romanian Denies Burning Stolen Art
- Czech Ex-Premier Acknowledges Fault in Corruption Scandal
- Tour Winner Cannot Break Away From Doping Questions
- On Golf: Mickelson’s Victory Reignites Rivalry With Woods
| Biden Arrives in India in Effort to Improve Relations Posted: 22 Jul 2013 09:08 PM PDT Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s visit, part of an effort to portray the Obama administration's good will, is the first by a vice president in nearly 30 years. 
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| Drug Research in China Falls Under a Cloud Posted: 22 Jul 2013 08:01 PM PDT Glaxo's problems in China may not just be about its sales practices. They may also concern its research. 
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| Pentagon Lays Out Options for U.S. Military Effort in Syria Posted: 22 Jul 2013 06:39 PM PDT The list of options was the first time the military has explicitly described what it sees as the formidable challenge of intervening in the country's civil war. 
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| Report Finds Gradual Fall in Female Genital Cutting in Africa Posted: 22 Jul 2013 06:00 PM PDT An assessment by Unicef described the ancient practice as "remarkably tenacious," but found declines in the procedure in more than half of the countries where it is concentrated. 
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| Obama Seeking to Take Credit and Set Course for Economy Posted: 22 Jul 2013 04:55 PM PDT A new effort, which begins with a major policy address by the president on Wednesday, is intended to restart an economic conversation with the American public. 
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| Russia Cites Extradition as Sore Point With U.S. Posted: 22 Jul 2013 04:51 PM PDT The Interior Ministry accused the United States of "double standards" in demanding Edward J. Snowden's return, complaining that the United States had refused extradition requests. 
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| Joint Chiefs’ Head Hopeful on Afghan Security Pact Posted: 22 Jul 2013 04:28 PM PDT Though Afghan-American relations have been badly strained, Gen. Martin E. Dempsey said he would like to see a long-term security agreement between the two countries signed by October. 
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| European Union Adds Military Wing of Hezbollah to List of Terrorist Organizations Posted: 22 Jul 2013 04:07 PM PDT An effort led by Britain brought a unanimous decision against the group's military wing. Sanctions are expected to include asset freezes. 
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| Italy’s Artistic Upstart, the Maxxi Museum, Strives to Make a Splash Posted: 22 Jul 2013 02:59 PM PDT Italy's fledgling national contemporary art museum is struggling to establish a durable presence. 
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| First New World Fort Was Spain’s Posted: 22 Jul 2013 02:44 PM PDT The discovery of remains of a 16th century fort — the earliest one built by Europeans — serves as a reminder of Spain's expeditions before Britain's explorations. 
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| Iran Leader Not Optimistic About Talks With U.S. Posted: 22 Jul 2013 02:10 PM PDT Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said such talks would not have a positive result for Iran because of what he called a lack of honesty by American officials. 
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| South Koreans Ask U.S. to Reconsider Timing of Military Handoff Posted: 22 Jul 2013 01:59 PM PDT A Defense Ministry spokesman said a plan for Washington to cede control of the South Korean military in case of war was under discussion. 
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| Qatari Riches Are Buying Art World Influence Posted: 22 Jul 2013 01:40 PM PDT While studiously avoiding fanfare, a sister of the emir of this small Persian Gulf state has become one of the international art world's most important players. 
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| Loss of Bees Can Affect Plants’ Ability to Reproduce, Study Finds Posted: 22 Jul 2013 01:31 PM PDT The finding shows a surprising effect from a loss of biodiversity that could have implications for a variety of ecosystems. 
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| Dubai Pardons Norwegian Woman Convicted After Reporting Rape Posted: 22 Jul 2013 01:00 PM PDT Dubai has pardoned a Norwegian woman who was sentenced to jail for illicit sex after she reported being raped by a colleague while on a visit to the emirate, the public prosecutor's office said on Monday. 
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| Letter From Paris: Fads Aside, the Perfect Macaron Is Timeless Posted: 22 Jul 2013 12:19 PM PDT Versions of the macaron may be everywhere, from McDonald's to hit TV shows, but for the cookie's old guard the focus remains on adherence to tradition. 
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| A Conversation With Jan Vilcek: Defecting to Great Scientific Success Posted: 22 Jul 2013 12:19 PM PDT Jan Vilcek discovered the biological basis for a blockbuster drug and now works to honor the contributions of other immigrants to the United States. 
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| Faster Than the Speed of Light? Posted: 22 Jul 2013 11:29 AM PDT A NASA team is experimenting with photons to see if warp drive — traveling faster than light — might one day be possible. 
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| Former Bank Employees Protest in Beijing Posted: 22 Jul 2013 11:09 AM PDT Thousands of the 400,000 workers, who lost their jobs during an overhaul of China's state-owned banks, turned out to demand compensation. 
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| Romanian Denies Burning Stolen Art Posted: 22 Jul 2013 10:59 AM PDT Olga Dogaru said in court that she had made up her story to protect her son, who has admitted stealing seven works of art by Matisse, Picasso and other modern masters. 
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| Czech Ex-Premier Acknowledges Fault in Corruption Scandal Posted: 22 Jul 2013 10:15 AM PDT Petr Necas, 48, was forced to resign last month after the police charged his chief of staff with bribery and abuse of office. 
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| Tour Winner Cannot Break Away From Doping Questions Posted: 22 Jul 2013 09:15 AM PDT Cycling's loss of credibility has made it impossible for riders to satisfactorily answer questions about performance enhancing drugs. 
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| On Golf: Mickelson’s Victory Reignites Rivalry With Woods Posted: 22 Jul 2013 06:45 AM PDT Phil Mickelson has won two majors since Tiger Woods claimed his last one, and Mickelson now has surpassed Rory McIlroy for No. 2 in the world rankings. 
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