41 - 50 of 57 results for "washington"

  1. 41. business | 03 May 2013

    Dow tops 15,000 for first time

    » WASHINGTON — The Dow Jones industrial average crossed 15,000 on Friday morning for the first time after the release of strong US employment figures.

  2. 42. news | 07 May 2013

    Feuding antibodies block HIV vaccine

    By AFP

    » WASHINGTON - US researchers said Monday that a high-profile HIV vaccine trial that was shown to work in just under a third of patients may have been hindered by feuding antibodies.

  3. 43. news | 14 Apr 2013

    Kerry says he's prepared to reach out to N. Korea

    By AFP

    » US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday he would be prepared to reach out to Pyongyang urging it back to negotiations, as he vowed Washington would protect Japan from North Korea's threats.

  4. 44. news | 20 Mar 2013

    Thai academic wins US copyright case

    » WASHINGTON - The United States Supreme Court has slapped down publishers with a decision that Thai student Supap Kirtsaeng was acting completely legally when he sold Thai editions of books in the United States.

  5. 45. news | 24 Apr 2013

    US to boost Myanmar trade ties

    » WASHINGTON - The United States is moving to boost trade ties with Myanmar days after the European Union lifted sanctions as companies seek access to the reformed military dictatorship.

  6. 46. news | 07 Apr 2013

    Kerry in Turkey for talks focused on Syria, Mideast

    By AFP

    » US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Turkey Sunday to discuss Syria's civil war and the Middle East peace process as well as to bolster the Turkish-Israeli rapprochement brokered two weeks ago by Washington.

  7. 47. news | 03 Apr 2013

    N. Korea shuts joint industrial zone

    By AFP

    » SEOUL - North Korea blocked South Korean access to a key joint industrial zone Wednesday, matching its angry rhetoric with action as Washington condemned Pyongyang's "dangerous, reckless" behaviour.

  8. 48. news | 30 Mar 2013

    N. Korea declares 'state of war' with South

    By AFP

    » North Korea on Saturday declared it was in a "state of war" with South Korea and warned Seoul and Washington that any provocation would swiftly escalate into an all-out nuclear conflict.

  9. 49. news | 20 Apr 2013

    China's N. Korea envoy to hold talks in US

    By AFP

    » Hot on the heels of US diplomatic chief John Kerry's trip to Beijing, China's top nuclear envoy Wu Dawei will make a rare visit to Washington for talks on North Korea, a US official said Friday.

  10. 50. news | 08 May 2013

    CIA denies 'torture woman' top spy job

    By AP

    » WASHINGTON - One of the CIA's highest-ranking women, who supervised the waterboarding of al-Qaeda members at the secret CIA prison in Thailand, will not get the agency's top spy job.

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