Concern over Iran sends oil prices up NZ Herald | SINGAPORE - Oil prices jumped above US$126 ($173) a barrel yesterday in Asia on concern a showdown over Iran's nuclear programme could threaten crude supplies out of the Middle East. | US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Saturday the United States would have no choice "but to begin agai...
Brown's courage and vision deficit knows no borders The Guardian | Britain's loss of clout is not down to the prime minister alone. But he's done his bit. There's much to repair, Mr Miliband | David Miliband is a man of integrity. I know this for a fact. A number of senior figures at the Foreign Office had wanted to proceed with a malicious prosecution under the ...
Nice Q2 profit dives, lifts 2008 revenue estimates The Guardian (Adds details, analyst and CEO comments, share reaction) By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Call-centre digital recording systems maker Nice Systems reported a steep decline in quarterly profit on Wednesday due to one-off costs and raised ...
Reuters Middle East Highlights 1330 GMT Aug 5 The Guardian TEHRAN - Iran's letter to world powers about its disputed nuclear programme does not mention a freeze in nuclear activity demanded by Western capitals to avert further U.N. sanctions, an Iranian official said. The six powers offered to refrain from s...
Concern over Iran sends oil prices up NZ Herald | SINGAPORE - Oil prices jumped above US$126 ($173) a barrel yesterday in Asia on concern a showdown over Iran's nuclear programme could threaten crude supplies out of the Middle East. | US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Saturday the Uni...
Verint Systems settles dispute with Israel firm Newsday | of Melville, and an Israeli-based competitor, said Monday they have agreed to end more than two years of bitter legal disputes over patent litigation involving speech-recognition technology. | Verint, a unit of -based , and Nice Systems Ltd. of Ra'...
Brown pledges aid to Palestinians, calls for settlement freeze Daily Star Lebanon | By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Monday, July 21, 2008 | Robin Millard | Agence France Presse | OCCUPIED BETHLEHEM: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Sunday pledged new aid t...
Shares seen lower on high oil prices Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines -- Shares are expected to open lower Monday following Wall Street's drop on another record spike in oil prices and on mounting concerns about the US financial...
Olmert looks to peace deal before departing Hong Kong Standard Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's rivals jostled for Israel's leadership yesterday after his decision to resign, but aides said he could still stay in office long enough to forge a statehood deal with the Palestinians. | //--> Friday, August 01, 2008 | Pr...
Rice in new Middle East talks Al Jazeera | Condoleezza Rice, the US secretary of state, is holding talks with Israeli and | Palestinian officials in Washington DC in the latest attempt to move the Middle East peace process forward. | Rice is meeting Tzipi Livni, the Israeli foreign minister...
Israeli Prime Minister to step down Irish Times | Dogged by corruption scandals, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert announced today he would resign after his ruling Kadima party chooses a new leader in a September 17 internal election. | Olmert's decision to step down throws Israeli politics into ...