Franken claims victory as lawsuit looms
The Minnesota State Canvassing Board today certified Senate recount results that show Democrat Al Franken ousting Republican Norm Coleman by some 225 ...

How To Fix Globalization
A broader array of nations needs to unite around finance, energy and the environment.

Does China Want to Play by Global Rules?
China is ready to become a good citizen? but on its own terms.

Apple CEO says healthy to lead
Jan 5 - Steve Jobs, the man who oversaw the creation of the iPod and the iPhone, reassured investors that he is healthy enough to stay at the helm of ...

Obama pushes stimulus plan
Jan 5 - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama went to the U.S. Capitol to press for swift passage of a huge spending and tax-cut package.

Gaza peace pleas rejected
Jan 5 - A day of international shuttle diplomacy fails to halt the fighting between Israeli troops and Palestinian militants.

Snow causes European transport chaos
Jan 05 - Snowfalls across Europe lead to traffic chaos and airport delays in Germany, Belgium and France.

Blueprint for a New Russian-American Partnership
Russia and the United States must work together in a multipolar world.

How We Can Feed the World
Politicians should embrace the potential of science to create a new green revolution.