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In new tux, Obama seeks proper toneSubscriber Only

December 10, 2008

President-ELECT Barack Obama has ordered his first new tuxedo in 15 years for his inaugural celebration.

December 10, 2008

ISI may have aided Lashkar in Mumbai siegeSubscriber Only

December 9, 2008

LeT has quietly gained strength in recent years with the help of Pakistan’s main spy service ISI assistance that has allowed the group to train and raise money while other militants have been under siege, US intelligence and counter-terrorism officials say.

December 9, 2008

Sept 11 ‘plotters’ offer to confessSubscriber Only

December 9, 2008

All five of the Guantánamo detainees charged with planning and coordinating the September 11 attacks have asked a military judge to accept their confessions in full.

December 9, 2008

Analyst points out domino effect of Mumbai attackSubscriber Only

December 8, 2008

The Mumbai attacks may have begun with Lashkar-e-Taiba, a Pakistani guerrilla group known in the West mostly for its preoccupation with Kashmir.

December 8, 2008

US plans a shift to focus troops on Kabul regionSubscriber Only

December 8, 2008

Most of the additional American troops arriving in Afghanistan early next year will be deployed near the capital...

December 8, 2008

Revamping American aid to Pakistan is expected in Bush report to ObamaSubscriber Only

December 8, 2008

The Bush administration is preparing to present President-elect Barack Obama with a lengthy...

December 8, 2008

Democrats ready with rescue plan for US automakersSubscriber Only

December 7, 2008

Democratic congressional leaders said on Friday they were ready to provide a rescue plan for American automakers...

December 7, 2008

Happiness at two degrees’ removeSubscriber Only

December 6, 2008

How happy you are may depend on how happy your friends’ friends’ friends are, even if you don’t know them at all. And a cheery next-door neighbour has more effect on your happiness than your spouse’s mood.

December 6, 2008

Iraq approves US security pact as violence flares upSubscriber Only

December 6, 2008

Iraq’s three-person Presidency Council approved the security agreement that calls for the withdrawal of US forces, taking the last necessary step for its official adoption.

December 6, 2008

Back in Capitol Hill, auto execs confront politics of recessionSubscriber Only

December 6, 2008

The chief executives of America’s foundering automobile manufacturers returned to Capitol Hill and found themselves confronting years of pent up anger, the harsh politics of a recession and the realisation that even their strongest supporters might not be able to muster the votes to save them.

December 6, 2008

Head of Russian Orthodox church Alexiy is deadSubscriber Only

December 6, 2008

Alexiy II, the Russian Orthodox patriarch who led a revival of the church after the fall of Communism and built close ties to the Kremlin under Vladimir V Putin, died at his residence in Moscow, news agencies reported.

December 6, 2008

Israeli troops drag Jews from ‘House of Peace’Subscriber Only

December 6, 2008

Israeli troops forcibly evicted about 200 hard-line Jewish settlers from a contested building in this volatile biblical city, the first serious clash in what seems to be a spiraling confrontation between the government and defiant settlers

December 6, 2008

In banking, Rahm Emanuel made money, connectionsSubscriber Only

December 5, 2008

In late 1998, while Washington was in the throes of the Monica Lewinsky scandal, Rahm Emanuel, a departing senior political aide to President Clinton, ventured out to an elegant restaurant for something of a job interview.

December 5, 2008

To tackle economic crisis, Obama seeks Republican supportSubscriber Only

December 4, 2008

With the economic crisis tearing holes in most state budgets, President-elect Barack Obama promised the nation’s governors on Tuesday that he would come to their aid with an ambitious program to build or repair roads, bridges, schools and other public projects.

December 4, 2008

China’s sovereign wealth fund won’t save the worldSubscriber Only

December 4, 2008

The chairman of China’s sovereign wealth fund said on Wednesday that China had no plans for further investments in Western financial institutions, nor did it have any plans to “save” the world through economic policies.

December 4, 2008

For heroes of Mumbai, terror was a call to actionSubscriber Only

December 3, 2008

On any ordinary day, Vishnu Datta Ram Zende used the public-address system at Mumbai’s largest railway station to direct busy hordes of travellers to their trains.

December 3, 2008

26/11 will be Obama’s first challenge in officeSubscriber Only

December 1, 2008

As evidence mounts that last week’s attacks in Mumbai may have originated on Pakistani soil, American officials’ aggressive campaign to strike at militants in Pakistan may complicate efforts to prevent an Indian military response, which could lead to a conflict between the bitter enemies.

December 1, 2008

Their house was a magnet for IsraelisSubscriber Only

November 29, 2008

In 2003, barely out of their teens and newly married, Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg and his wife, Rivka...

November 29, 2008

Bone of no contentionSubscriber Only

November 29, 2008

Bone formation appears to be controlled by serotonin, a chemical previously known mainly for its entirely separate role in the brain.

November 29, 2008

India’s suspicion of Pakistan clouds US strategy in regionSubscriber Only

November 29, 2008

The terrorist attacks in Mumbai occurred as India and Pakistan were delicately moving toward improved relations with the encouragement...

November 29, 2008

To buy children’s gifts, mothers do withoutSubscriber Only

November 27, 2008

Come Christmas, McKenna Hunt, a gregarious little girl from Safety Harbor, will receive the play kitchen and the Elmo doll she wants.

November 27, 2008

For Biden, no portfolio, role of a counsellorSubscriber Only

November 27, 2008

The day before Joseph R Biden Jr’s birthday last week, Barack Obama surprised him after lunch with candlelighted cupcakes.

November 27, 2008

Working together, Obama, Bush try to calm volatile marketSubscriber Only

November 26, 2008

President-elect Barack Obama sought to seize the reins of the economic crisis as he and his new economic team worked closely with President Bush to inject confidence into the trembling financial markets, which rallied and erased most of last week’s losses.

November 26, 2008

New Jersey church shooting suspect nabbed, second victim deadSubscriber Only

November 26, 2008

The man accused of fatally shooting his estranged wife inside a New Jersey church was captured in Georgia...

November 26, 2008

Riding Obama’s coattail, making a buck along the waySubscriber Only

November 25, 2008

Consumers have already spent perhaps as much as $200 million on Obamabilia, two months before he will be inaugurated as the 44th president and another tidal wave of tchotchkes will be unleashed.

November 25, 2008

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