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WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama on Thursday called on Iranian leaders not to miss a "historic opportunity" to reach a reasonable nuclear deal, saying such a moment "may not come again soon." In a video message to mark Nowruz, the Persian New Year, Obama said there is "the best opportunity in...
Hu Yanyan is leading the transformation of the world's fourth-largest auction house. Hu, listed by the Financial Times as one of the five most powerful women in Asia's art world, is director and president of China Guardian Auctions Co. Ltd. The master of museology initially worked as an editor for...
The Export-Import Bank of United States, the official export credit agency, is in danger of closing down on July 1, 2015. The bank, which seeks to finance exports that the private sector is unwilling or unable to undertake, is currently operating on a short term extension of its Congressional...
Under the Dome, a popular documentary about air pollution in China,has drawnthe attention of Washington think tanks. "It is a very persuasive piece. It does a very good job of describing various challenges in an easy-to-understand way and a relatable way,"saidJeremy Schreifels,senior policy analyst...
It is early evening and a crowd has gathered on Acapulco's palm-lined beach road. People are staring at an empty public bus, empty apart from a pair of legs sticking out near the rear stairwell. This is Acapulco's latest crime scene. Less than an hour before we arrived, a man was shot dead...