Republican U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney says Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan will be his vice presidential running mate. Romney made the announcement Saturday before a throng of supporters aboard the retired battleship USS Wisconsin in Norfolk , Virginia. Romney appeared with Ryan in Norfolk to kick off a four-day campaign bus tour. The 42-year-old Ryan […]
Romney Announces Wisconsin’s Ryan as Running Mate
Posted August 11th, 2012 at 9:30 am (UTC-5)
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Romney Announces Ryan as VP Running Mate
Posted August 11th, 2012 at 8:20 am (UTC-5)
Republican U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney has announced his choice to be vice president, if he wins the November election. Romney said Saturday that Congressman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin will be his running mate. Ryan is a long-time representative from the northern state of Wisconsin. Romney and Ryan are to appear together Saturday in Norfolk, […]
Romney Announces Ryan as VP Running Mate
Posted August 11th, 2012 at 7:40 am (UTC-5)
Republican U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney has announced his choice to be vice president, if he wins the Novermber election. Romney said Saturday Congressman Paul Ryan will be his running mate. Ryan is a long-time representative from the northern state of Wisconsin. Romnay and Ryan are to appear together Saturday in Norfolk, Virginia to kick […]
Romney to Announce Running Mate Saturday
Posted August 11th, 2012 at 1:00 am (UTC-5)
Republican U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney will announce his choice of a vice presidential running mate Saturday. Romney’s campaign office announced Friday night that the announcement will take place at about 9:00 a.m. in Norfolk, Virginia before the candidate begins a bus tour that is being called “The Romney Plan For A Stronger Middle Class.” […]
Romney to Announce Running Mate Saturday
Posted August 10th, 2012 at 11:45 pm (UTC-5)
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will announce his choice of a vice presidential running mate on Saturday. Romney’s campaign office announced Friday night that the announcement will take place at 9:30 a.m. in Norfolk, Virginia before the candidate begins a bus tour that is being called “The Romney Plan For A Stronger Middle Class.” His […]
Cambodia’s Opposition Joins Forces Ahead of 2013 Election
Posted August 9th, 2012 at 7:10 pm (UTC-5)
Cambodia’s two leading opposition parties have decided to join forces ahead of next year’s election for a better chance to unseat the ruling Cambodian People’s Party. The Sam Rainsy Party will merge with the Human Rights Party under the leadership of Sam Rainsy, who currently lives in self-imposed exile in France. The new union, called […]
New Pakistani PM Facing Contempt Charges in Supreme Court
Posted August 8th, 2012 at 7:55 am (UTC-5)
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ordered Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf to appear to face possible contempt charges for failing to probe corruption allegations against the president. The court’s summons Wednesday is the latest move in a long-running battle with the government and the court over graft allegations against President Asif Ali Zardari, who has denied […]
Pakistani Supreme Court Summons Prime Minister
Posted August 8th, 2012 at 2:05 am (UTC-5)
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ordered Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf to appear for ignoring orders to reopen corruption cases against the country’s president. The court’s summons Wednesday is the latest move in a long-running battle with the government over allegations against President Asif Ali Zardari, who has denied any wrongdoing. In June, the Supreme Court […]
Afghan Defense Minister Resignts After Parliamemtary Vote
Posted August 7th, 2012 at 8:50 am (UTC-5)
Afghanistan’s defense minister has resigned after losing a no confidence vote in parliament. General Abdul Rahim Wardak told reporters in Kabul Tuesday that he was stepping down to respect the lower house of parliament’s decision. Afghan lawmakers voted Saturday to remove Wardak and Interior Minister Bismillah Mohammadi after a series of insurgent attacks and cross-border […]
Chinese Leaders Meet to Settle Succession Issues
Posted August 7th, 2012 at 6:55 am (UTC-5)
Some of China’s top leaders are meeting at a resort near Beijing, reportedly to finalize their selections for the next generation of national leaders to take power later this year. The decisions made this week at the secretive talks in Beidaihe are not expected to become public until the Communist Party’s 18th National Congress convenes, […]
