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General Conference, Yi pointed out that "low-carbon economy, green industries, energy saving and new energy are where future economic growth will come from."     Therefore, countries need to align their near-term economic priorities with long-term economic prospects. "While enabling...

Kandeh Yumkella was re-elected Monday for a four-year term at the organization's General Conference in Vienna.     The senior representative from 173 member states attended the first day of the conference in Vienna. The topic was "green industries" and the opportunities...

Austrian artist Alfred Hrdlicka, whose controversial works in metal, paint and pencil alienated as much as attracted the public died Saturday, Austrian media reported. He was 81. The Austria Press Agency cited gallery owner Ernst Hilger as announcing Hrdlicka's death...

Austria — Law enforcement officials say a U.S. citizen sought back home on suspicion of hiring someone to kill her former husband has been arrested in Vienna. Police and prosecution officials say Pamela Phillips was arrested Thursday in a Vienna...

The head of the World Trade Organization has urged industrialized nations meting in Vienna not to close their markets to exports from developing nations. Director-General Pascal Lamay told delegates to a United Nations conference on so-called Less Developed Countries Thursday...

Penelope Cruz sexes up the January 2010 cover of Interview Magazine , on stands now. Academy Award–winning French actress Marion Cotillard interviews the 35-year-old actress for the mag and asks her which four guests would attend her dream dinner...I would...

Lindsey Vonn's World Cup rivals want to spoil the American's winning record in this weekend's races in the Canadian Rockies. Vonn has collected five World Cup downhill victories in five years here but her fellow racers say she should not...

Katy Perry 's devout Christian mom and dad are opening up about their daughter's lover Russell Brand . And surprisingly, they're very accepting of the British comedian! The singer's mom Mary Hudson said after taking a trip with the new...