Lebanon's Hezbollah senior official Mohammed Raad (C) chats with opposition Christian Elie Skaf (L) as Christian leader Michel Aoun looks on during the second day meeting in Doha on Saturday. −Reuters
Lebanese leaders tackle core issues at Qatar talks
DOHA - Lebanon's rival leaders tackled divisive issues at the heart of their political crisis on Saturday at Qatari-mediated talks aimed at pulling their country back from the brink of a new civil war. more...
Cook and Strauss hold firm through bad weather LONDON - England openers Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook continued to blunt the New Zealand attack at Lord's on the morning of day three of the first Test here at Lord's on Saturday. more...
Financial markets still distorted: BIS FRANKFURT - Financial markets have not yet returned to normal while banks de-leverage balance sheets left exposed by faulty risk management, the Bank for International Settlements' (BIS) general manager was quoted as saying more...