Toronto's Pan Am Games bid booth in Guadalajara, Mexico, showcases a small-scale model of the athletes village in the west donlands. (Nov. 4, 2009) VANESSA LU/TORONTO STAR GUADALAJARA, Mexico – Lobbying for Toronto's bid for...
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The Dubai debt crisis stirred world markets again Friday as fears of debt defaults sparked concern that a recovery from global recession could stall. "Dubai's request late Wednesday to delay debt payments rattled markets around...
Gulf News reported on Friday that the UAE will not extradite Mohammed Zuheir al-Siddiq, a former Syrian spy accused of misleading a UN probe into the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. The agency cited an...
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 was recorded in the sea off the southeast of the Indonesian archipelago on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said. The quake was recorded 162 miles...
PORTLAND, Ore. — An autopsy has found that an assistant federal public defender found dead in her home was strangled. Nancy Bergeson was found Tuesday afternoon lying face down in the dining room of her southwest Portland home....