Obama strikes at Romney in Iowa, seeks 2008 energy
Romney running mate search enters audition phase
Brother of blind Chinese activist goes missing: lawyer
FACT CHECK: Obama off on thrifty spending claim
Asia's richest man cleverly sidesteps possibility of family feud HONG KONG, May 26 (Reuters) - Octogenarian Hong Kongbillionaire Li Ka-shing mapped out a succession plan for one ofAsia's biggest family empires, ensuring a smoother transitionfor the Cheung Kong group than that of real estaterival Sun Hung Kai Properties. Li told investors that while he had no plans to retire,elder son Victor would eventually take...... Syria shelling killed over 90 - opposition BEIRUT (Reuters) - The death toll has risen to at least 90 from Syrian shelling on the town of Houla on Friday, an opposition group said on Saturday. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said residents continued to flee the town, in central Homs province, in fear that artillery fire would resume. There was no immediate independent confi...... Obama, Romney try to play it safe in 2012 gamble
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When Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney decried President Barack Obama as beholden to the nation's teachers' unions and unable to stand up for reform, he glossed over four years of a relationship that has been anything but cozy.
President Barack Obama delivered his harshest rebuttal yet to rival Mitt Romney on Thursday, dismissing his challenger's claims as "a cowpie of distortions" while seeking to rekindle the all-but-faded Iowa magic that launched him in 2008. Escalating his criticism of Romney's background as a venture capitalist, Obama said it wasn......
Mitt Romney's vice presidential search has entered a new phase: auditions.
BEIJING (Reuters) - The brother of blind activist Chen Guangcheng has gone missing, a lawyer said on Saturday, days after he fled his village in northeastern China to seek help for his son who has been detained in a case that has become a rallying point among rights activists. Chen Guangfu, the eldest brother of Chen Guangcheng, fled his home in Sh......
The White House is aggressively pushing the idea that, contrary to widespread belief, President Barack Obama is tightfisted with taxpayer dollars. To back it up, the administration cites a media report that claims federal spending is rising at the slowest pace since the Eisenhower years.
In the risky business of running for president, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are largely playing it safe.
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's parliament approved on Saturday a strategic pact between Kabul and Washington, clearing the way for a U.S. presence in the country for at least a decade after most foreign combat troops leave in 2014. "This was done for the interest of Afghanistan," said Daoud Kalakani, an MP from Kabul. Around 180 MPs......
