Japan Times Who will support aging Japan? | Under the leadership of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Singapore more than a decade ago adopted the growth strategy of making the medical industry the core of the nation's industrial development. |... (photo: AP / Wong Maye-E)
Austin American Statesman NATO chief sees financial aid for Afghan forces | WASHINGTON — NATO's secretary general says he's optimistic that the international community will continue to finance the Afghan security forces. | Anders Fogh Rasmussen (AHN'-derz fohg RAHS'-m... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe)
Independent online G-8 leaders hope Greece remains in eurozone The United States and other members of the Group of Eight industrial nations agree that Europe's financial crisis must be addressed with a mix of growth and austerity measures, President Barack Obama ... (photo: Creative Commons / jvh33) BusinessFinanceGreecePhotos
Chicago Tribune The burqa reminder Since a 2009 trip to Kabul, I have kept a sky-blue burqa in my office as a reminder of the responsibility we have to the women of Afghanistan. | As world leaders gather i... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) AfghanistanMilitaryPhotosRightsWikipedia: AfghanistanWomen