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TOP STORIES ----------- DUBAI - Dubai will ask creditors of two of its flagship firms for a standstill on debt worth billions of dollars as a first step towards restructuring Dubai World, the conglomerate which...

TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - U.S. President Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday to "finish the job" of an unpopular and costly eight-year war in Afghanistan, and officials said he could announce an increase of around...

TOP STORIES ----------- WELLINGTON/CANBERRA - New Zealand's revised emissions trading plan passed into law on Wednesday, while neighbouring Australia moved a step closer to ending a deadlock stalling its carbon-trade legislation ahead of a vote...

TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - U.S. President Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday to "finish the job" of an unpopular and costly eight-year war in Afghanistan, and officials said he could announce an increase of around...

TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - U.S. President Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday to "finish the job" of an unpopular and costly eight-year war in Afghanistan, and officials said he could announce an increase of around...

TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama said on Tuesday he will announce his decision soon to send more U.S. troops to Afghanistan in an effort to "finish the job" of an unpopular and...

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama told a joint news conference with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday that he was "fully committed" to completing a bilateral civil agreement that would open up India's potential...

TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama held a final strategy session with top aides on whether to send more U.S. troops to Afghanistan and plans to announce his decision within days, the White...

TOP STORIES ----------- TOKYO - Japanese cabinet ministers increased pressure on the Bank of Japan on Tuesday to respond to deflation, with one saying that the central bank was asleep at the wheel. - -...

TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - The United States will propose an emissions reduction target at U.N. climate change talks in Copenhagen in December with an eye toward winning support from U.S. lawmakers who must agree...