French FM Kouchner says he ‘can envision’ Palestinian state French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner has said he could envision the recognition of a Palestinian state even before its borders are drawn up, as demonstrators protested the fifth anniversary of Israel’s … Continue reading
MOSCOW: More than 1,500 people took to the streets Sunday in Russia’s north to protest living costs — the first of a new series of challenges to the Kremlin in coming weeks, organizers said. Despite freezing temperatures, protesters gathered in … Continue reading
In the latest NEWSWEEK Poll, the majority of Americans are opposed to President Obama’s health-care reform plan—until they learn the details. Plus, a look at very unhappy mood of the electorate. md
Hong Kong lawmakers approved funding for a HK$66.9 billion ($8.6 billion) train line linking the city with China’s high-speed rail network. Lawmakers voted 31 to 21 to ratify the project, which had been delayed twice amid objections about the cost … Continue reading