Robber's role investigated in Chinese students' slayings
2012-04-19 01:40:06
Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the role a suspect have played in the shooting death of two Chinese students.
US warships to visit Vietnam
2012-04-18 14:53:38
A group of US warships will arrive at Tien Sa port in Vietnam's central Da Nang City on April 23, beginning their 5-day visit to Vietnam.
Mexico strengthens volcanic monitoring
2012-04-18 14:43:27
Mexican Interior Minister Alejandro Poire said Tuesday that the country is keeping a close watch on the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City.
Sex scandal ricochets through Washington
2012-04-18 14:40:16
The Secret Service prostitution scandal escalated with the disclosure that at least 20 women had been in hotel rooms with US agents and military personnel.
Castro blasts US stance on Latin America
2012-04-18 10:43:47
Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro Tuesday criticized the United States' political stance on Latin America at a just concluded pan-American summit.
US Navy to send hospital ship to Asia
2012-04-18 10:31:58
The US Navy is sending the USNS Mercy on a goodwill mission to Southeast Asia next month.
US not to levy antidumping duties on Chinese steel wheels
2012-04-18 10:24:46
US not to impose antidumping duties or countervailing duties against imports of steel wheels from China.
Brazil to be 7th largest economy in 2012: IMF
2012-04-18 10:20:26
Brazil will be surpassed by Britain and return to its previous position as the world's seventh largest economy in 2012, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a report.
Yahoo's quarterly results exceed forecasts
2012-04-18 10:00:57
Yahoo on Tuesday posted earnings and sales results in its first quarter which topped analysts' expectations.
Brazil to be to 7th largest economy in 2012
2012-04-18 09:53:32
Brazil will be surpassed by Britain and return to its previous position as the world's seventh largest economy in 2012.
Pulitzers for AFP, news websites
2012-04-18 08:10:13
Agence France-Presse and news websites The Huffington Post and Politico each won their first Pulitzer Prizes on Monday.
Korean-American Kim to lead World Bank
2012-04-18 08:10:13
The World Bank chose Korean-American physician Jim Yong Kim as its next chief in a decision.