Beijing's air quality best in decade: official

Five Things the U.S. and China Actually Agree

By: azhar12

As U.S. President Barack Obama touched down in China on Sunday, his visit marked a pivotal moment in the two countries' relationship. While the U.S. and China once met to discuss topics of mutual importance, their talks are now occupied with issues of significance to the entire planet. From North Korea to Iran, global warming to global trade ...

11 days ago

Dry fruit, vegetable prices soar

By: musarratullahjournalistcom

PESHAWAR: With a change in weather, prices of dry fruits, fresh fruits and vegetables registered a surge as the majority of items rates increased last week. Supply starts for winter in November and prices, which come down in summer, go up. However, the quality of new and outgoing vegetables and fruits was not good in the makeshift markets. ...

11 days ago

Obama seeking China's co-operation

By: dustgeer

"The United States does not seek to contain China," Mr Obama said. "On the contrary, the rise of a strong and prosperous China can be a source of strength for the community of nations." The fact of China's growing influence on the world stage is something President Obama is having to grapple with. On Beijing's Tiananmen Square, the ...

11 days ago

Obama: Decision Soon on More Troops for Afghanistan

By: intellectual

U.S. President Barack Obama says he will soon decide how many additional troops to send to Afghanistan, saying any delay in his decision came because he is determined to "get it right."In a joint news conference in Tokyo with Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, Mr. Obama rejected recent criticism that his administration has been stalling ...

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