Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter Brussels, Belgium (AHN) – Greek politicians have reached a deal that will help the financially ailing Mediterranean country avoid a messy default. Political leaders struck a deal for a package of austerity measures Thursday. The move clears the way for a swap to cut the nation’s debt and secure [...]

Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – U.S. stocks staged a late day rally Tuesday on hopes of a European rescue agreement. The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared, closing up 180 points. The S&P 500 Index was better by 42 points and the NASDAQ rose more than 26 points. [...]

Windsor Genova – AHN News News Writer Manila, Philippines (AHN) – Combined rescue teams from the U.S. and Philippine coast guards found five missing American sailors and their damaged sailboat in waters between the islands of Leyte and Mindanao on Sunday. The crew and passengers of the catamaran Pineapple missing since Tuesday were unharmed when [...]

Anthony Jones – Celebrity News Service Reporter New York, NY, United States (CNS) – To say the new Broadway musical “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” has been plagued with problems is the understatement of the century. But here come U2′s Bono and The Edge to the rescue. Bono and The Edge, who wrote the score [...]

Anil Giri – AHN News Correspondent Kathmandu, Nepal (AHN) – In a major operation jointly lunched by the Nepal Army and Nepali private Airlines, more than 2,000 tourists, stranded in Lukla due to inclement weather that made it impossible for airline companies to operate flights to and from the airstrip there for the past week, [...]

President Barack Obama has acknowledged in the wake of this week’s election rout that he hasn’t been able to successfully promote his economic rescue message to anxiou View full post on All Stories

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Unemployment is expected to get worse before it gets better, and as the government’s controversial stimulus program winds down, Washington shows little sign of mounting another rescue. View full post on All Stories

Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The White House on Thursday announced that President Barack Obama, spoke with Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on the positive outcome of rescue operations in his country. The WH communique said, the U.S. president called the Chilean president, “to congratulate him and the Chilean [...]

Copiapo, Chile (AHN) – After spending 68 days trapped below the Earth, Florencio Avalos has been successfully rescued from a collapsed mine in Chile. Now, rescue workers will continue to bring 32 other trapped miners to the surface, one at a time. A second rescuer has been sent into the mine, and a second miner [...]

Hansen Sinclair – AHN News Reporter Oaxaca, Mexico (AHN) – Hundreds of people are feared dead after a landslide buried several hundred homes in Oaxaca, Mexico, Tuesday. Bad weather was blamed for the delay of rescue crews making their way to the scene, just miles from the town of Santa Maria Thlahuitoltepec. According to officials, [...]