The New York Times Palin Says She Will Resign as Alaska Governor | Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska announced Friday that she was quitting her job at the end of the month, a move that shocked Republicans across the country and fueled both renewed speculation about her pr... (photo: AP / Darron Cummings))
The New York Times Roddick and Federer in Wimbledon Final | WIMBLEDON, England - Queen Elizabeth's long-awaited return to Wimbledon will have to wait, it seems, for another year. Andy Murray, the young Briton she had hoped to watch from the Royal Box in Sund... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
The New York Times A Subdued Trading Day in Asia and Europe | Asian shares closed mixed and European shares were essentially flat Friday after unemployment reports released the day before reinforced the idea that a recovery was still a ways off. | Friday's dec... (photo: AP / Lai Seng Sin) AsiaEuropeInvestmentMarketsPhotos
Asia Times Pyongyang plans fourth of July fireworks | By Donald Kirk | WASHINGTON - American officialdom from the White House to the Pentagon is primed for July 4 fireworks this weekend in the form of the test-firing by No... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon) DefenceN KoreaPhotosPolicyUS
Asia Times A moment of truth for Obama in Moscow | By M K Bhadrakumar | In the annals of Russian-American summitry, Moscow has never before choreographed a welcoming ceremony for the visiting United States president in ... (photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel) DefensePhotosPoliticsRussiaUS
The Guardian Obama to seek climate deal in Moscow | After success with China, US targets Russia in strategy to reach separate agreements with world's biggest polluters | Chimney smoke billows over St Petersburg in Russia... (photo: Creative Commons / thenss) ClimateEnvironmentMoscowPhotosUS
CNN Japan backs dollar as reserve currency Japan backs dollar as reserve currency | China has asked for a new currency to replace the dollar as the world's reserve, but Japan says major countries should stick with... (photo: WN / Jane Magturo) ChinaCurrencyJapanNewsPhotos
Sydney Morning Herald Dogs of war | QUENTIN TARANTINO doesn't do anything by halves. When it came his turn on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival, he danced for the cameras with all the gusto of an... (photo: Creative Commons / Kevin Tostado) ArtsAwardsEntertainmentNewsPhotos
