Topic: Japan
* RNC TO CHALLENGE MCCAIN-FEINGOLD: Considered the most wide-ranging attack on post-Watergate restrictions on fund-raising by political parties and on the more recent restrictions oh use of "soft money" contained in the McCain-Feingold legislation, the RNC suit, Duncan said, is a move ...
//www.enn.com/climate/article/38611">UN climate chief seeks Barack Obama input in December talksSource: AFPThe UN climate chief has said he was "very encouraged" by Barack Obama's stance on global warming, and said he hoped the US president-elect would join in key talks in December before ...
Stock markets fell Friday in Asia and Europe after heavy overnight Wall Street losses, ahead of another vital vote by US lawmakers on a multi-billion-dollar rescue for the financial sector.The House of Representatives in Washington was set to vote on a revised ...
Oil fell for a third consecutive day on Friday as the market awaited a bailout vote in the U.S. House of Representatives but showed skepticism that the package would be enough to limit further oil demand falls. The House of Representatives could ...
Congressional Panel Endorses Resolution Seeking Japan's Apology for Wartime Sex SlaveryA congressional panel on Tuesday endorsed overwhelmingly a resolution urging Japan to apologize formally for coercing thousands of women to work as sex slaves for its World War II military.The 39-2 approval ...