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A setback for Turkey as Mideast broker
Istanbul, Turkey - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's recent outburst at the World Economic Forum, where he berated Israeli President Shimon Peres for Israel's attack on Gaza, has won him unprecedented popularity in the Arab world.
Nations:Turkey Saudi Arabia U.S. Israel Syria People:Shimon Peres Mahmoud Abbas
2009-02-07
Bill Gates playfully frees swarm of mosquitoes
LONG BEACH, California (AFP) - Microsoft founder turned disease-battling philanthropist Bill Gates loosed mosquitoes at an elite Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) Conference to make a point about the deadly sting of malaria.
Nations:U.S. Switzerland People:Bill Gates Source:(AFP)
2009-02-05
Davos turns to trade amid fears of protectionism
DAVOS, Switzerland - World leaders looking for hope amid recessionary gloom turned their attention Saturday to a long-stalled global trade deal, increasingly seen as a necessary bulwark against the rising threat of protectionism.
Nations:Brazil Switzerland People:Gordon Brown Barack Obama Activities:Global Financial Crisis
2009-01-31
Imax chief bullish despite recession
DAVOS, Switzerland - The CEO of megascreen producer Imax Corp. said he was confident the movie business would remain "fairly recession-proof" and that his company would benefit this year from the release of the new "Star Trek" film and the latest "Harry Potter" epic.
Nations:Switzerland Russia People:J.J. Abrams James Cameron Source:(AP)
2009-01-31
Top trade ministers see 'sound basis' for WTO push
DAVOS, Switzerland (AFP) - Leading trade ministers on Saturday said there was a "sound basis" for agreeing a new global free trade pact this year amid growing fears about protectionism as the economic crisis bites.
Nations:India Brazil Switzerland Source:(AFP)
2009-01-31
| Headlines |
- A setback for Turkey as Mideast broker 2009-02-07
- Bill Gates playfully frees swarm of mosquitoes 2009-02-05
- Davos turns to trade amid fears of protectionism 2009-01-31
- Imax chief bullish despite recession 2009-01-31
- Top trade ministers see 'sound basis' for WTO push 2009-01-31
- Merkel and Brown call for global economy rules 2009-01-30
- Obama urged not to backburner climate change 2009-01-30
- World heads for 'water bankruptcy', says Davos report 2009-01-30
- Gore hails Obama's climate goals despite crisis 2009-01-30
- Wen and Putin lash out at US over economic crisis 2009-01-28
- Gloom enshrouds Davos crisis summit 2009-01-28
- Crisis turns govts into major financial players: WEF 2008-11-09
- US well-placed to rebound from financial crisis: WEF 2008-10-08
- China can best help world by growing fast: Wen 2008-09-27
- Merrill, CLSA raising big Asian property funds 2008-04-13
- Taiwan, China see progress from historic talks 2008-04-12
- Rich nations must not demonize us, say state funds 2008-01-24
- Japan to propose 2000 as post-Kyoto base year: report 2008-01-21
- Davos 2007: the Mideast, climate change and trade talks 2007-01-28
- McCain calls on China to "grow up" 2007-01-28
- Intel head links technology, health care 2007-01-28
- Internet to revolutionize TV in 5 years: Gates 2007-01-27
- Ministers agree to resume WTO talks 2007-01-27
- WTO powers fail to revive trade talks 2007-01-27
- Melinda Gates takes on a public role 2007-01-27
- Stalled trade talks gather momentum in Davos 2007-01-27
- Emerging nations seek clean fuel technology 2007-01-26
- Glacier-speed WTO talks to creep forward in Davos 2007-01-26
- Bush to seek renewal of trade authority: sources 2007-01-25
- US plays down hopes of trade breakthrough in Davos 2007-01-25
- Middle East dominates Davos 2007-01-25
- Bono and Blair turn Davos focus to Africa 2007-01-25
- Time for long view on AIDS, says Global Fund 2007-01-25
- Davos leaders challenge Bush to be bolder on climate 2007-01-24
- Business chiefs welcome U.S. climate nod, want more 2007-01-24
- Anti-Davos group pans Bridgestone, Novartis with 'awards' 2007-01-24
- Upbeat Davos delegates see strong growth in 2007 2007-01-24
- World Economic Forum tempers upbeat business mood 2007-01-23
- Anti-capitalist forum opens in Kenya 2007-01-20
- Europe must target African development like China: Merkel 2006-11-10
 China, Africa set up new partnership, sign trade deals 2006-11-05- China, Africa set up new partnership, sign trade deals 2006-11-05
- China, Africa end summit with deals and aid pledge 2006-11-05
- China, Africa sign $1.9B in trade deals 2006-11-05
- China's Hu pledges loans, aid to Africa 2006-11-04
- China to double aid to Africa by 2009 2006-11-04
- China kicks off African celebration 2006-11-04
- China dangles trade, aid before Africa 2006-11-04
- China aims to expand influence in Africa 2006-11-04
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