In online baby shower, Shakira seeks mosquito nets, vaccines for the poor Jan 17th, 2013 - 00:50h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Singer Shakira and Spanish footballer Gerard Piqué are asking fans to donate gifts like mosquito nets and vaccines for the world's poorest children in an online baby shower to mark the couple's first child. The 35-year... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : online, baby, shower, shakira, seeks, mosquito, nets, vaccines, poor, Top Keywords

Israeli left seeks to regain appeal with focus on economy Jan 16th, 2013 - 11:40h (CET +01.00) JERUSALEM (Reuters) - In decline since the peace it sought with the Palestinians unraveled into violence, Israel's Labour Party looks set to regain some lost ground in next week's election after waging an economy-focused campaign. Opinion p... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : israeli, seeks, regain, appeal, focus, economy, nets, vaccines, poor, Top Keywords

HTC seeks Myanmar edge with local font phones Jan 13th, 2013 - 22:30h (CET +01.00) YANGON (Reuters) - Peter Chou, CEO of Taiwan smartphone company HTC Corp, will on Monday launch what he hopes will be a major boost to both a backward tech sector in Myanmar, his country of birth, and to his company's share of one of the few unt... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : seeks, myanmar, edge, local, font, phones, nets, vaccines, poor, Top Keywords

Biden seeks video game industry input on guns Jan 11th, 2013 - 14:00h (CET +01.00) WASHINGTON (AP) - Looking for broader remedies to gun violence, Vice President Joe Biden is reaching out to the video game industry for ideas as the White House seeks to assemble proposals in response to last month's massacre at a Connecticut el... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : biden, seeks, video, game, industry, input, guns, vaccines, poor, Top Keywords

Samsung seeks broader chip base as Apple cuts loose Jan 9th, 2013 - 18:30h (CET +01.00) LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co is looking to supply chips to more Chinese and other emerging smartphone makers, the head of its system chip business said, to counter any fall-off in demand from Apple Inc, which is weaning itself off Sam... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : samsung, seeks, broader, chip, base, apple, cuts, loose, poor, Top Keywords

Ex-governor in North Korea with Google chief; seeks American's release Jan 8th, 2013 - 01:20h (CET +01.00) SEOUL (Reuters) - Former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson and Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt began a controversial private mission to North Korea on Monday that will include an effort to secure the release of an imprisoned American. The tr... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : exgovernor, north, korea, google, chief, seeks, american's, release, poor, Top Keywords

North Korean leader, in rare address, seeks end to confrontation with South Jan 1st, 2013 - 04:10h (CET +01.00) SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un called for an end to confrontation between the two Koreas, technically still at war in the absence of a peace treaty to end their 1950-53 conflict, in a surprise New Year speech broadcast on state med... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : north, korean, leader, rare, address, seeks, confrontation, south, poor, Top Keywords

Syria envoy seeks peace as clashes rage Dec 25th, 2012 - 16:40h (CET +01.00) BEIRUT (Reuters) - International envoy Lakhdar Brahimi pursued mediation efforts in Damascus on Tuesday, but there was no pause in the bloodletting as Syrian Christians marked a bleak Christmas Day with prayers for peace. "We are here in a cave ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : syria, envoy, seeks, peace, clashes, rage, confrontation, south, poor, Top Keywords

The Queen seeks answers for financial crisis Dec 14th, 2012 - 01:50h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - The Queen put central bankers on the spot when she quizzed them about the errors that led to the financial crisis in a rare public intervention during a visit to the Bank of England on Thursday. She asked whether complacency was a ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : queen, seeks, answers, financial, crisis, rage, confrontation, south, poor, Top Keywords

Europe seeks to end discord over banking union Dec 12th, 2012 - 12:20h (CET +01.00) BRUSSELS (Reuters) - An impasse over plans for the European Central Bank to supervise banks, the European Union's most ambitious financial reform, takes centre stage at a finance ministers' meeting on Wednesday. France and Germany, traditio... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : europe, seeks, discord, banking, union, rage, confrontation, south, poor, Top Keywords