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Geithner: Job growth should resume by springtime
WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says he believes it's reasonable to expect "positive job growth" by spring and that people should have confidence about an improving economic climate.
People:Timothy Geithner Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis Source:(AP)
2009-12-23
Afghan member of parliament gunned down by police
KABUL - A member of the Afghan parliament was mistakenly killed in an early morning shootout between his bodyguards and police officers, officials said Wednesday.
Nations:Afghanistan Poland People:Hamid Karzai Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2009-12-23
Who's in charge of nuclear-armed U.S. ally Pakistan?
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan , a country that's critical to the U.S.-led war on terrorism, Friday appeared to be sliding toward a judicial coup, in which judges are moving to oust top officials in the civilian government, but without putting the military, or anyone else, in charge.
Nations:Afghanistan Pakistan People:Benazir Bhutto Activities:Pakistan-U.S. Source:(McClatchy)
2009-12-22
NATO says no deadline for Afghan troop withdrawal
KABUL (Reuters) - The head of NATO said on Tuesday there would be no deadline for the exit of allied troops from Afghanistan, as fears grow among Afghans that foreign forces will leave before their own troops are able to guarantee security.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Robert Gates Barack Obama Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(Reuters)
2009-12-22
Iran's Ahmadinejad dismisses West's year-end deadline
TEHRAN (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday dismissed the West's year-end deadline for Iran to accept an enrichment fuel deal aimed at calming international fears about its nuclear program.
People:Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis Source:(Reuters)
2009-12-22
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