...publicThe public hearings of the UK inquiry into the Iraq war , chaired by Sir John Chilcot, begin in London.Gore on business changes Al Gore , the former US vice-president and environmental campaigner, speaks in Toronto on how physical changes to the planet will...

US unemployment reached 10.2 per cent in October, weighing on consumer confidence and underlining concerns about the outlook

It will be easier for investors to sue foreign companies in US courts under new legislation working through Congress that

Foreign companies could be sued more easily in US courts under legislation working through Congress that has led to concerns

From Prof Eugene O'Donnell.Sir, Rather than simple regulation, there is a need to prosecute those banks and their officials

...track and assassinate al-Qaeda leaders to Blackwater, the private security...CIA had planned to use Blackwater executives to capture or kill al-Qaeda operatives or limit...controversy in 2007 when Blackwater employees guard­ing US...

The tentative recovery by Europe's fund management industry gathered pace in the third quarter of 2009, spreading its

The mere possibility that a $7.4bn technology merger in California might be blocked by regulators nearly half the world away

...Club dinner at Mossiman's midweek, Monsieur Levy injected more V's - "for victory" - into his depiction of the recovery. He broke down patterns region by region and sector by sector, applying the V to China and Asia generally.The luxury goods purveyors were all...

...councils" and turned on their former allies, al-Qaeda in Iraq.Iraqi officials did not blame...residents said the murders bore the signature of al-Qaeda in Iraq, which lost the ability to...paramilitary groups, known as Sons of Iraq.Ihab al-Sobai, a spokesman for the local Sons of...