Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker The Guardian | Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Figuring out who was behind the hack of the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Angl...
Bill Clinton at Davos: Haiti needs cash, trucks Breitbart | Former U.S. President and UN Special Envoy to Haiti Bill Clinton gestures... | Chinese pianist Lang Lang performs after receiving the Crystal award at... | Former U.S. President and UN Special Envoy to Haiti, Bill Clinton, gestures... | DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) - Former President Bill Clinton calle...
Dazzled by Asia The Boston Globe | During his trip to Asia in November, Barack Obama seemed strangely mute. Unlike Bill Clinton, who criticized China's human rights record in front of then-president Jiang Zemin, Obama largely avoided the topic of rights. In Singapore, despite pressu...
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker The Guardian | Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by computers. Photograph: Corbis | Figuring out who was behind the hack of the Climatic ...
KTMB chairman says more needs to be done to serve commuters better The Star | WHILE the government recently announced several initiatives to boost public transport ridership especially in the Klang Valley, where demand and complaints are at their highest, rail transport insiders are asking that more push be given to rail tra...
Vietnam tries dissident writer on assault charges The News & Observer | HANOI, Vietnam -- A Vietnamese journalist and democracy activist went on trial for alleged assault Friday as authorities continued a crackdown on dissent in which 16 people have been sent to prison in just over three months. | Tran Khai Thanh Thuy,...
Good times ahead for Chinese steelmakers China Daily | SEOUL/HONG KONG: Steelmakers from China and South Korea may post a faster recovery than Japanese peers this year, given their higher exposure to the booming Chinese economy, according to ratings agency Fitch Ratings. | The agency said in its North ...
A look at global economic developments The News & Observer | A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday | --- | LONDON - World stocks rallied after solid manufacturing surveys rekindled hopes of a strong recovery for the global economy. During a busy week, the...
Obama's Balancing Act on U.S. Trade Policies The New York Times | Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania challenged President Obama last week on behalf of steel workers, and helped underscore the administration's ambivalence about trade. | During a public meeting between the president and Senate Democrats, Mr. Specter asked whether Mr. Obama would upend existing agreements with China in response to trade policie...
Hyundai boss must pay $60 million for losses to firm Inquirer | SEOUL - A South Korean court Monday ordered Hyundai Motor chairman Chung Mong-Koo to pay almost 60 million dollars in damages to his company for loss-making deals. | The Seoul central district court, ruling on a damages suit brought by shareholders, said Chung must pay KRW70 billion ($59.7 million) to compensate for losses caused to the company b...