By Daniel Schearf Bangkok 25 September 2009 Cambodian fishing boats at anchor in middle of Mekong River, on outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital (file photo) A conservation group says newly discovered species in the Mekong river region are at...
By Kurt Achin Seoul 25 September 2009 A small number of elderly South Koreans are preparing to cross the border with North Korea for a family meeting more than half a century in the making. The Korean division that pulled their family apart also cre...
By Selah Hennessy London 25 September 2009 View of United Nations General Assembly in New York, 24 Sep 2009 Women's issues are moving towards center stage in the global campaign to end poverty around the world. This week, British Prime Minister Gord...
By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 25 September 2009 An image from India's Chandrayan 1 spacecraft shows the distribution of water-rich minerals around a small crater on the surface of the Moon, 24 Sep 2009 India is triumphant at the role played by its in...
By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 25 September 2009 Maruti-Suzuki executive poses at unveiling of A-Star concept car India's exports of automobiles have surged as global automakers turn the country into a production hub for compact cars. A host of compan...
By Anya Ardayeva Moscow 25 September 2009 Russians look at the newest cars at the Moscow auto show The Russian government is planning to introduce its own cash for clunkers package, following the success of rebate programs in the U.S. and parts of w...
By Jim Randle Pittsburgh 25 September 2009 Leaders of 20 of the world's leading and emerging economies are gathered in Pittsburgh, seeking ways to fight the recession, and keep economic troubles from breaking out again. Friday, presidents, prime min...
By Brian Padden Jakarta 25 September 2009 Overview of an Electronics Fair in Hong Kong, 13 Apr 2009 President Barack Obama is expected to announce that the G20 group of nations, which includes the Asian economies of India, China, Indonesia and South...
By Jim Randle Pittsburgh 25 September 2009 The leaders of the world's wealthiest nations and key emerging economies are in Pittsburgh, assessing efforts to fight the recession, and seeking ways to prevent future financial problems. A key U.S. offici...
By Jim Randle Pittsburgh 25 September 2009 British Prime Minister Gordon Brown during the G20 Summit in Pittsburgh, 25 Sep 2009 The G20 summit will give emerging economies a larger role in the debate and decisions about global economic issues in the...