Rhona Arcaya
Putin Talks of 'Statehood' for Eastern and Southern Ukraine
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 31, 2014 06:16 PM EDT |
Russia President Vladimir Putin has called for talks on the "statehood" of parts of Ukraine where rebels have been fighting for independence.
Hamas Leader Rejects Proposals for Lasting Truce with Israel, Warns of Protracted War
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 16, 2014 08:58 PM EDT |
Osama Hamdan, the foreign affairs chief of Hamas, said that proposals put forward to Palestinian negotiators in Cairo-mediated talks fell short of their demands.
Islamic State Militants Executed 80 Yazidis in Iraq, say officials
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 16, 2014 12:36 PM EDT |
A Kurdish official said he believed the executions were in line with the Islamic State's creed: "convert or be killed."
Ukraine Imposes Restrictions on Russian Aid Convoy
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 12, 2014 05:34 PM EDT |
Officials in Kiev said they would not allow Russian trucks carrying humanitarian aid to cross onto Ukraine's territory.
Topnotch Lawyers Vie for Lead Spots in General Motors Suit Over Faulty Ignition Switch
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 12, 2014 01:07 PM EDT |
Around 40 lawyers applied to represent plaintiffs in the General Motors trial over defective ignition switches that have forced the recall of more than 2.5 million vehicles.
Research on Medical Marijuana Faces Political and Legal Hurdles
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 12, 2014 02:17 AM EDT |
A U.S.-based researcher laments obstacles to her study on use of marijuana to treat post-traumatic stress disorder.
Kerry Warns Iraqi PM Not to Use Force to Keep Himself in Power
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 11, 2014 11:55 AM EDT |
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's warning came as Iraqi President Fuad Masum picked a new candidate for prime minister, snubbing the incumbent leader, Nuri Kamal al-Maliki.
Xinhua: Wal-Mart Store in China Under Investigation Over Food Safety
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 09, 2014 11:09 PM EDT |
Chinese regulators are looking into alleged food safety violations at the store in Honghu, Shenzhen.
China Shrugs Off U.S. Proposal for Easing Tensions in the South China Sea
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 09, 2014 05:12 PM EDT |
The U.S. called for a moratorium on activities that tend to escalate tensions in disputed territory in the South China Sea.
Turkish Prime Minister Under Fire Over ‘Racist’ Remarks
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 07, 2014 12:47 PM EDT |
The presidential candidate's remarks during a television interview brought back memories of the 1915 Armenian Genocide in the Turkish Empire.
China Carries Out Execution of Two South Koreans Convicted of Drug Smuggling
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 07, 2014 07:07 AM EDT |
The executions of the two South Koreans for smuggling methamphetamine into the country went ahead despite Seoul's appeals for clemency.
Russia Retaliates to Western Sanctions, Bans U.S. and EU food
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 07, 2014 01:29 AM EDT |
Russia is banning all food imports from the U.S. and European Union in retaliation for sanctions imposed by the West over the conflict in Ukraine.
P&G Trims Product Lines to Focus on Brands That Make Money
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 05, 2014 06:53 PM EDT |
Procter & Gamble is taking as many as 100 brands off its product list in a move to streamline its business.
China has seen a triple digit rise in payments by mobile phones, according to an e-commerce report.
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 04, 2014 07:46 PM EDT |
The 2014 China Internet Financial Development Report said Chinese mobile phone payments jumped 707 percent year on year in 2013.
Top Indian Bank Executive Arrested in Bribery Inquiry
| Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 04, 2014 03:48 AM EDT |
Indian authorities have arrested the head of state-run Syndicate Bank, Sudhir Kumar Jain, and at least five other people on bribery allegations.
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