Delhi carries a small stick | By Chietigj Bajpaee | Israel bombs the Osirak nuclear research facility in Iraq in 1981 after it alleges that Iraq is using the facility to develop a nuclear weapons program. China seizes and disman... (photo: AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)Asia Times
Greed and dogma fertilize food crisis | By Sameer Dossani | For those following economic trends, the past 18 months are notable primarily for two reasons. First, the US housing market, long seen as overvalued finally went from boom to bus... (photo: AP / Anupam Nath)Asia Times
Optimistic on economy RUSUTSU, Japan - Leaders of the Group of Eight economic powers warned Tuesday that surging oil and food prices could undermine world growth but that the global economy would ultimately be resilient. |... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)San Diego EconomyG8JapanPhotosSummit
G8 wants broad U.N. deal to halve emissions | TOYAKO, Japan (Reuters) - The G8 rich countries said on Tuesday they want to work with the nearly 200 states involved in U.N. climate change talks to adopt a goal of at... (photo: White House / Eric Draper )Canada Dot Com ClimateEmissionsG8JapanPhotos
Food, oil crises 'grave threats' By VIJAY JOSHI | Associated Press Writer | AP Photo Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, left, delivers a speech during the opening of the D-8 Summit in Kuala L... (photo: GFDL / J'ai pris )The Charlotte Observer EgyptFoodIranPhotoseconomy
ONGC dominates India licensing round | SINGAPORE -- Oil & Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) dominated bidding on 45 of the 57 blocks offered under the seventh round of India's New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP). ... (photo: WN / Rabindra)Offshore Magazine GasIndiaOilPhotosSingapore
Iran takes off on a goodwill mission | By Kaveh L Afrasiabi | Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad is in Malaysia this week to attend the 6th summit of the Group of Eight Islamic developing countries (D-8), ... (photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian)Asia Times IranIssuesMalaysiaPhotosPolitics
FMM: Gas price hike will hurt nation | KUALA LUMPUR: The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) says a drastic increase in natural gas price would lead to widespread repercussion and contribute to great... (photo: Public Domain file / -)The Star BusinessEnergyMalaysiaMarketPhotos