New York, Jan 7 (DPA) US stocks rallied Tuesday over speculation that president-elect Barack Obama’s stimulus package will jump start the ailing US economy.
New York, Jan 7 (DPA) US stocks rallied Tuesday over speculation that president-elect Barack Obama’s stimulus package will jump start the ailing US economy.
Gaza City, Jan 7 (DPA) After 10 days of incessant Israeli airstrikes and two days of ground fighting, the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is quickly worsening, according to residents.
Gaza City, Jan 7 (DPA) After 10 days of incessant Israeli airstrikes and two days of ground fighting, the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is quickly worsening, according to residents.
Gaza City, Jan 7 (DPA) After 10 days of incessant Israeli airstrikes and two days of ground fighting, the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is quickly worsening, according to residents.
Washington, Jan 7 (DPA) US president-elect Barack Obama said Tuesday that he is “deeply concerned” about the fighting in the Gaza Strip and pledged to work effectively to resolve the Middle East conflict when he takes office later this month.
New York, Jan 7 (DPA) The largest US aluminium maker, Alcoa, announced Tuesday that it would cut its global workforce by 13,500 jobs, or 13 percent, by the end of the year amid the widening recession.
New York, Jan 7 (DPA) Israeli attacks on three schools run by the United Nations in the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours, including one that killed more than 46 civilians Tuesday, were “totally unacceptable and must not be repeated,” UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said.
Caracas, Jan 7 (DPA) Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has called the Israeli Army “cowardly” for its offensive in the Gaza Strip, and said the people of Israel should protest the operation that has killed more than 580 people.
Washington, Jan 7 (DPA) US President George W. Bush will host former presidents and his successor, Barack Obama, at the White House for a private meeting during lunch Wednesday, the White House said.