World Bank chief urges swift action on food and fuel crisis WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuters) — World Bank President Robert Zoellick urged swift action by leaders of the Group of Eight industrial countries and oil-producing nations to address rising poverty due t... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)Manila Bulletin
China talks 'not encouraging' | Tokyo - Tibet's foreign minister in exile said Thursday that the latest round of talks between the Dalai Lama's envoys and China so far did not look encouraging. | "Judging from some of the statemen... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)Independent online ChinaPhotosSlideshowTalksTibetTokyo
Danes world's happiest; Filipinos 38th | WASHINGTON—Denmark, with its democracy, social equality and peaceful atmosphere, is the happiest country in the world, researchers said on Monday. | Zimbabwe, torn by political and social strife, is... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)Inquirer DemocracyDenmarkFilipinosHappinessPhotos