McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD ? Vice President Joe Biden’s surprise two-day visit this weekend to Iraq was meant to “re-establish contact” with leaders here, but some Iraqis bristled at the messenger more than the message.
Reuters - The jobless rate in Canada and the United States will continue to rise, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said on Friday.
OneWorld.net - WASHINGTON, Jul 2 (OneWorld.net) - The Peruvian government has given a company permission to drill for oil in Amazon territories
populated by two uncontacted tribes, just 13 days after dozens of
people were killed during protests against the exploitation of
indigenous lands.
The Christian Science Monitor - With national elections less than two months away, the Afghan government is hoping to bring more areas under its control with the help of a new US-led military campaign.
Time.com - In the wake of the Yemenia Airways crash that killed 152 on Tuesday, the E.U. considers putting the airline on its safety standards blacklist. But will that keep air travelers safe in the skies?
Time.com - U.S. and Russia: The Talk Starts Here
McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD ? Vice President Joe Biden’s surprise two-day visit this weekend to Iraq was meant to “re-establish contact” with leaders here, but some Iraqis bristled at the messenger more than the message.
Reuters - The jobless rate in Canada and the United States will continue to rise, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said on Friday.
AP - Scientists have confirmed for the first time that Australia was once home to a dinosaur that was big, fast and terrifying, and they’ve named it like something from an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie. Meet the Australovenator.
OneWorld.net - WASHINGTON, Jul 2 (OneWorld.net) - The Peruvian government has given a company permission to drill for oil in Amazon territories
populated by two uncontacted tribes, just 13 days after dozens of
people were killed during protests against the exploitation of
indigenous lands.
