Iran's Navy Tests Surface-To-Surface Missile
Iran's navy said it test-fired a surface-to-surface cruise missile on Monday during a drill in international waters near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, the official IRNA news agency reported.The...
View ArticleU.S. Auto Sales Seen Continuing To Rebound In 2012
After hitting a 30-year low in 2009, U.S. auto sales are poised for a second straight year of growth in 2012 — the result of easier credit, low interest rates and pent-up demand for cars and trucks...
View ArticleBrazil Sets Trade Records, Due To Chinese Demand
Brazil had record trade figures in 2011, logging $256 billion in exports and maintaining a $29.7 billion surplus on the back of high commodity prices and strong Chinese demand, officials said...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Enforces Gender Law In Lingerie Shops
Saudi Arabia said Monday that it will enforce a law that allows only females to work in women's lingerie and apparel stores, despite disapproval from the country's top cleric.The 2006 law banning men...
View ArticleS. Korea Conducts Drill, Flouting N. Korean Threat
South Korea conducted live-fire military drills near its disputed sea boundary with North Korea Monday, despite Pyongyang's threat to respond with a "merciless" attack.North Korea did not carry out the...
View ArticleThousands Of British Troops On Olympic Guard Duty
When a private firm failed to meet its promise of providing enough guards for the Olympics, the British military was called in to "mind the gap" in security.But even though the government is bringing...
View ArticleJimmie Johnson Wins Second Daytona 500; Danica Patrick Makes Historic Leads
A big first for Danica Patrick, but an even bigger second for Jimmie Johnson.Patrick made history out front at the Daytona 500, only to see five-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson reclaim his spot at...
View ArticleSexual Assault Of Child Sparks Protests In India's Capital
A 5-year-old girl was in serious condition Saturday after being raped and tortured by a man who held her in a locked room in India's capital for two days, officials said.The girl went missing Monday...
View ArticleIran's Navy Tests Surface-To-Surface Missile
Iran's navy said it test-fired a surface-to-surface cruise missile on Monday during a drill in international waters near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, the official IRNA news agency reported. The...
View ArticleU.S. Auto Sales Seen Continuing To Rebound In 2012
After hitting a 30-year low in 2009, U.S. auto sales are poised for a second straight year of growth in 2012 — the result of easier credit, low interest rates and pent-up demand for cars and trucks...
View ArticleBrazil Sets Trade Records, Due To Chinese Demand
Brazil had record trade figures in 2011, logging $256 billion in exports and maintaining a $29.7 billion surplus on the back of high commodity prices and strong Chinese demand, officials said Monday....
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Enforces Gender Law In Lingerie Shops
Saudi Arabia said Monday that it will enforce a law that allows only females to work in women's lingerie and apparel stores, despite disapproval from the country's top cleric. The 2006 law banning men...
View ArticleS. Korea Conducts Drill, Flouting N. Korean Threat
South Korea conducted live-fire military drills near its disputed sea boundary with North Korea Monday, despite Pyongyang's threat to respond with a "merciless" attack. North Korea did not carry out...
View ArticleThousands Of British Troops On Olympic Guard Duty
When a private firm failed to meet its promise of providing enough guards for the Olympics, the British military was called in to "mind the gap" in security. But even though the government is bringing...
View ArticleJimmie Johnson Wins Second Daytona 500; Danica Patrick Makes History Of Her Own
A big first for Danica Patrick, but an even bigger second for Jimmie Johnson. Patrick made history out front at the Daytona 500, only to see five-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson reclaim his spot at...
View ArticleSexual Assault Of Child Sparks Protests In India's Capital
A 5-year-old girl was in serious condition Saturday after being raped and tortured by a man who held her in a locked room in India's capital for two days, officials said. The girl went missing Monday...
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