Judy Dempsey: Experts look to U.S. and Russia to take lead on arms control, but talks will have to include new nuclear powers.
By ANTHEE CARASSAVA
Mobs of militant youth angered by the fatal shooting of a teenager took to a weekend of rampage, battling police in central Athens and destroying scores of shops, cars and businesses across the country.
By KATHERINE ZOEPF AND TARIQ MAHER
The Nisour Square shootings, where at least 17 civilians were killed last year by guards working for the private security firm, helped turn immunity for security contractors into a major issue during recent negotiations with the United States over a security pact.
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Since the terrorist attacks, there has been an outpouring of anger from India's urbanized elite classes.
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Lured by profits during the U.S. housing boom, credit-rating agencies overlooked the risk of mortgage debt, critics say.
By KIRK SEMPLE
In a measure of how precarious the war effort has become, U.S. or coalition forces have been deployed in large numbers on the southern flank of the city.
By PETER BAKER AND JOHN M. BRODER
The president-elect outlines plans for spending record amounts of money on U.S. infrastructure, with an eye toward technology, energy efficiency and cleaning up the environment.
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U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice visits Pakistan in effort to encourage cooperation with India.
With winter approaching, many newly-returned Afghans are on the brink of desperation in the eastern desert.
While China's working class tighten their belts the middle class is happy to spend money on low ticket items.
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Anti-government protesters ignored police orders to end a Bangkok airport blockade.
A report predicts a drastic fall in shopping trips for December 2008.
Indian commandos tried to disable armed militants in Mumbai on Friday
Gunbattles as armed Islamist militants attack hotels, cafes and landmarks in Mumbai.
U.S. home prices continue to plunge, and builders want more help.
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