Russia faces an aging defense industry Category: World NewsPublish Date: 07-20-2008 12:00 AM -0700
A plane, hailed as having the latest in aircraft technology, is only an upgrade on a 20-year model. It symbolizes a sector that needs an overhaul.
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Coal carves a place in the future of global energy Category: World NewsPublish Date: 07-20-2008 12:00 AM -0700
As the price of oil and natural gas soars, many customers are looking to coal as an alternative fuel. That means a boon for suppliers -- and a potential bane for the environment....[more]
U.S. fails to sway Iran at 7-nation nuclear talks Category: World NewsPublish Date: 07-20-2008 12:00 AM -0700
Washington's presence at the Geneva meeting marks the highest-level diplomatic contact with Tehran in decades. But it yields no breakthrough as Iran refuses to say whether it will halt uranium...[more]
World Briefing Category: World NewsPublish Date: 07-20-2008 12:00 AM -0700
Zimbabwe opposition may agree to talks with Mugabe / No winner in first Nepal presidential vote / No end to Cambodian-Thai dispute in sight / Rev. Sun Myung Moon hurt in helicopter crash / Detached...[more]
