France approves major labor reform package May 14th, 2013 - 18:20h (CET +01.00) PARIS (AP) - France's parliament has passed a package of significant labor reforms Tuesday that the government hopes will help halt rising unemployment and jumpstart the country's stagnant economy. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : france, approves, major, labor, reform, package, Top Keywords

Look at major issues facing Pakistan's new leader May 12th, 2013 - 16:30h (CET +01.00) ISLAMABAD (AP) - The winner of Pakistan's historic national election, former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, faces a host of problems, including faltering economic growth, worsening energy shortages and continued attacks by militants. (Source: Asso... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : look, major, issues, facing, pakistan's, leader, Top Keywords

Syrian rebels cut major desert road May 11th, 2013 - 12:20h (CET +01.00) BEIRUT (AP) - A Syrian activist says rebels have been able to cut a newly built desert road linking the capital Damascus with the northern city of Aleppo. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : syrian, rebels, major, desert, road, leader, Top Keywords

A look at the major issues ahead of Pakistani vote May 11th, 2013 - 10:00h (CET +01.00) ISLAMABAD (AP) - National elections come at a time of widespread despair in Pakistan, as the country suffers from faltering economic growth, worsening energy shortages and continued attacks by militants. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : look, major, issues, ahead, pakistani, vote, Top Keywords

Major players in Pakistan's May 11 election May 10th, 2013 - 22:50h (CET +01.00) ISLAMABAD (AP) - A look at several key players in Pakistan's national election scheduled for May 11: (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : major, players, pakistan's, election, pakistani, vote, Top Keywords

Major assassination attempts in Syria's conflict Apr 29th, 2013 - 16:40h (CET +01.00) BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian opposition forces have targeted government officials, army and police officers and civil servants in their campaign to topple President Bashar Assad's regime. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : major, assassination, attempts, syria's, conflict, vote, Top Keywords

Majority of SKoreans in NKorean factory to return Apr 27th, 2013 - 06:10h (CET +01.00) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Roughly three quarters of the 175 South Koreans still at a shuttered factory park in North Korea are scheduled to return Saturday after Seoul decided to withdraw them over Pyongyang's rejection of its demand for talks o... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : majority, skoreans, nkorean, factory, return, vote, Top Keywords

Twitter lands ad agency partnership for major revenue boost Apr 22nd, 2013 - 23:30h (CET +01.00) By Jennifer Saba (Reuters) - Twitter has struck one of its biggest advertising deals to date with media agency Starcom MediaVest Group (SMG), the companies said, in the social media site's latest effort to boost revenue. The multi-year agreement... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : twitter, lands, agency, partnership, major, revenue, boost, Top Keywords

Stocks mixed as major companies report earnings Apr 22nd, 2013 - 16:00h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks are opening little changed on Wall Street as investors get ready for earnings news from major U.S. companies. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : stocks, mixed, major, companies, report, earnings, boost, Top Keywords

Major bombings since Syrian uprising began in 2011 Apr 8th, 2013 - 16:30h (CET +01.00) BEIRUT (AP) - A list of some of the major bombings in Syria since the uprising against President Bashar Assad's regime began in March 2011: (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : major, bombings, since, syrian, uprising, began, 2011, Top Keywords