http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/01/us-worldbank-japan-idUSBRE83001K20120401?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&ca=moto (Reuters) – Japan will support Jim Yong Kim, the U.S. nominee for the next World Bank head, Japanese Finance Minister Jun Azumi said on Sunday after meeting the candidate who is in Tokyo on his world tour to seek…
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy George Clooney on Sudan: America needs to do what it can Actor George Clooney talks with MSNBC’s Chris Matthews about his testimony on Capitol Hill about Sudan and…
US, EU, Japan challenge China on trade. The European Union, United States and Japan formally asked the World Trade Organization on Tuesday to settle a dispute with China over Beijing’s restriction on exports of raw materials, including rare earth elements…
Reports: Spies stole info with fake Facebook account for NATO’s Stavridis. Spies opened a bogus Facebook account for U.S. Adm. James Stavridis, NATO’s supreme allied commander, and tricked senior British officers and defense officials into “friending” it, allowing access to…
Police crack case of prolific egg thief. LONDON — A hard-boiled British thief who snatched hundreds of eggs from the nests of rare birds including ospreys, avocets and golden eagles has been sentenced to six months in jail. Matthew Gonshaw…