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| North Korea says on full combat readiness
March 9, 2009 at 5:04 am
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| YEONPYEONG, South Korea (Reuters) - North Korea on Monday said it had put its armed forces on full combat readiness in response to the start of annual military exercises by U.S. and South Korean troops, raising tension on the divided peninsula. |
| EU backs IMF fund boost as economic gloom deepens
March 9, 2009 at 3:43 am
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| BRUSSELS/TOKYO (Reuters) - European Union finance ministers are set to back a call from the International Monetary Fund to double its funds to $500 billion to fight the global financial crisis, a document showed on Monday. |
| EU finance ministers to back doubling of IMF funds at G20
March 9, 2009 at 3:08 am
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| BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union finance ministers will on Tuesday back a call from the International Monetary Fund to double its funds to $500 billion at the G20 finance ministers' meeting this week, a document showed. |
| Engineered cell engine is step to artificial life
March 8, 2009 at 9:07 pm
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| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. scientists said they have taken an important step toward making an artificial life form by making a ribosome -- the cell's factory. |
| Iran test-fires new missile: media
March 8, 2009 at 7:55 pm
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| TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has test-fired a new air-to-surface missile, Iranian media reported Sunday, in the Islamic Republic's latest display of its military capability. |
| White House names Treasury nominees, needs more
March 8, 2009 at 6:28 pm
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| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House named three nominees on Sunday for senior jobs at the U.S. Treasury Department, which still is trying to fill out its top ranks while dealing with a financial crisis. |
| Protesters target U.S. foreclosed-homes auctioneer
March 8, 2009 at 6:26 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - An auction of foreclosed homes in New York City on Sunday drew protesters who blamed banks for an epidemic of home losses and called for a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures. |
| N.Korea forces on alert for U.S.-S.Korea exercises
March 8, 2009 at 5:19 pm
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| LONDON (Reuters) - North Korea's military command has put its armed forces on full combat readiness to defend the country against any incursion by U.S. and South Korean forces due to start annual drills on Monday, the North's news agency said. |
| U.S. meetings industry fights back against critics
March 8, 2009 at 1:48 pm
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| ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - The $175 billion U.S. corporate meetings industry is fighting back against a torrent of negative publicity and cancellations that has cost it billions of dollars, industry leaders said on Sunday. |
| U.S. to cut Iraq troop strength by 12,000
March 8, 2009 at 11:20 am
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| BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The United States will reduce the number of troops in Iraq by around 12,000 in the next six months, the U.S. military said on Sunday, a step in President Barack Obama's plan to end combat operations in August 2010. |
| Afghan leader Karzai backs Obama's call on Taliban
March 8, 2009 at 7:20 am
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| KABUL (Reuters) - With violence in Afghanistan at its highest since the Taliban was ousted, Afghan President Hamid Karzai Sunday welcomed U.S. counterpart Barack Obama's openness to adapting tactics used to deal with moderate elements in Iraq. |
| Clinton rolls out foreign policy approach in trip
March 8, 2009 at 5:37 am
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| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Six weeks into the job, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is starting to roll out the Obama administration's approach to the most prickly foreign policy challenges from Arab-Israeli peace to Russia. |
| Pakistan frees 12 Taliban militants in Swat valley
March 8, 2009 at 3:07 am
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| MINGORA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani authorities have released 12 Taliban militants in a bid to consolidate a pact struck last month with Islamists in the troubled northwestern Swat valley, a senior government official said Sunday. | | | 
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