Tuesday, June 19 2012 10:25 PM EDT2012-06-20 02:25:26 GMT
(AP) - With major European economies on the brink of collapse, leaders concluding an annual Group of 20 meeting sought Tuesday to reassure the world that they would find a way to put out the debt-fueled
With major European economies on the brink of collapse, leaders concluding an annual Group of 20 meeting sought Tuesday to reassure the world that they would find a way to put out the debt-fueled economic wildfire that has threatened banks, wiped out jobs and toppled governments across the continent.
Tuesday, June 19 2012 3:47 PM EDT2012-06-19 19:47:32 GMT
LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) - President Barack Obama, closing his final foreign trip before the November election, sought to head home with fresh commitments Tuesday that Europe was racing toward a plan
President Barack Obama, closing his final foreign trip before the November election, sought to head home with fresh commitments Tuesday that Europe was racing toward a plan to keep its economic union afloat and its allies from being sucked into recession.
Monday, June 18 2012 8:46 PM EDT2012-06-19 00:46:05 GMT
If you take away all the glitz and glamour of the world leaders and the beautiful setting of Los Cabos, you're left with one stark reality. The world economy is struggling, and something needs to be
If you take away all the glitz and glamour of the world leaders and the beautiful setting of Los Cabos, you're left with one stark reality. The world economy is struggling, and something needs to be done now.
Monday, June 18 2012 5:28 PM EDT2012-06-18 21:28:28 GMT
(AP) - World leaders' relief at Greek voters rejection of a government that could have forced the country's exit from the European currency union evaporated Monday with the continued severity of Europe's
World leaders' relief at Greek voters rejection of a government that could have forced the country's exit from the European currency union evaporated Monday with the continued severity of Europe's economic problems.
Sunday, June 17 2012 4:30 PM EDT2012-06-17 20:30:35 GMT
It's a really great question – why Mexico? Mexico is an emerging market. Because of the success of NAFTA and the integration of Mexico into the North American economy, Mexico has made progress. It's
G20 leaders are meeting in Los Cabos Mexico to talk about how to improve the world economy. Washington Bureau Chief Jacqueline Policastro is traveling with President Obama. She explains why the leaders chose Mexico as the site for this year's G20 meeting.
Tuesday, June 12 2012 10:57 PM EDT2012-06-13 02:57:42 GMT
It's the premiere event where international leaders get together to talk about issues facing the economy, and 13abc is the only local station covering the G20 Summit in Los Cabos, Mexico. The meeting might
It's the premiere event where international leaders get together to talk about issues facing the economy, and 13abc is the only local station covering the G20 Summit in Los Cabos, Mexico. The meeting might be thousands of miles away, but the impact is very close to home.
Sunday, June 17 2012 9:49 PM EDT2012-06-18 01:49:35 GMT
CHICAGO (AP) - With global anxiety rising, President Barack Obama is searching for bolder, swifter signals from Europe that it will contain its financial mess and keep it from torpedoing the U.S. economy
With global anxiety rising, President Barack Obama is searching for bolder, swifter signals from Europe that it will contain its financial mess and keep it from torpedoing the U.S. economy and his re-election chances along with it.
Sunday, June 17 2012 9:02 PM EDT2012-06-18 01:02:38 GMT
LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) - Finger-length and emerald-green, the lawns of time-share condos and all-inclusive resorts seem to gleam in the bright sun as the surf rolls gently against the white-sand beaches
Finger-length and emerald-green, the lawns of time-share condos and all-inclusive resorts seem to gleam in the bright sun as the surf rolls gently against the white-sand beaches of Los Cabos. Sometimes the only noise is the ruffling of palm fronds in the languid ocean breeze.
Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court has ruled against parts of an election law approved by the Islamist-led legislature that had lifted a long-standing ban on the use of religious slogans during campaigning.
Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court ruled on Saturday against parts of an election law approved by the Islamist-led legislature that had lifted a long-standing ban on the use of religious slogans during campaigning.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says Nigeria must respect human rights as it cracks down on the Islamist extremists. He's also pledging to work hard in the coming months to ease tensions between Sudan and...
Making his first official trip to sub-Saharan Africa, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday demanded that Nigeria respect human rights as it cracks down on Islamist extremists and pledged to work hard in the coming...
President Barack Obama left plenty of ambiguity in new policy guidelines that he says will restrict how and when the U.S. can launch targeted drone strikes, leaving himself significant power over how and when the...
President Barack Obama left plenty of ambiguity in new policy guidelines that he says will restrict how and when the U.S. can launch targeted drone strikes, leaving himself significant power over how and when the weapons can...
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel told cadets at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point Saturday that they must stamp out the scourge of sexual assault in the military.
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel told cadets at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point on Saturday that they must stamp out the scourge of sexual assault in the military.
Activists say forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad have unleashed their heaviest artillery barrage in a week to dislodge rebels from a strategic western town.
The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah warned Saturday that the fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime would give rise to extremists and plunge the Middle East into a "dark period," and vowed his Shiite militant...