Mukesh Ambani tops Forbes’ India rich list

MUMBAI/SINGAPORE - A rebounding stock market that gained two-thirds in the past year and an economy growing at six percent have boosted the net worth of India’s richest people, according to the latest Forbes’ India rich list.

Oil extends rise above $79 in Asia after big US crude inventory drop

Oil above $79 after US crude supply drop

SINGAPORE — Oil prices extended gains above $79 a barrel Wednesday in Asia after an unexpected drop in U.S. crude supplies suggested demand could be improving.

Oil hovers below $79 as investors look to Asian growth to offset US weakness

Oil hovers below $79 amid strong Asian demand

U.S., Russia agree to prod Iran on nukes

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Obama demands release of Aung San Suu Kyi

SINGAPORE - US President Barack Obama has demanded the release of Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

Oil rises above $77 in Asia amid weakening dollar, improving crude demand outlook

Oil rises above $77 as traders eye dollar, demand

Obama, Medvedev says Iran running out of time to make good on nuclear promises

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Asia-Pacific leaders outline new growth strategies, open trade; no new climate initiatives

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Obama tells Myanmar to free Suu Kyi

SINGAPORE - US President Barack Obama used a meeting Sunday with the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) to urge pariah state Myanmar to free pro-democracy leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi.

Chinese president meets top Taiwan official at APEC summit

SINGAPORE - The Chinese President Hu Jintao had a meeting with top Taiwan official Lien Chan on the sidelines of the annual summit of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) here, a Taiwan delegate said.

WHITE HOUSE NOTEBOOK: Bringing APEC to Hawaii: summit of ‘flowered shirts and grass skirts’

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Obama tells Myanmar junta to free Aung San Suu Kyi, other political prisoners

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In Asia, Obama, Medvedev see nuclear pact in sight, climate-change deal illusive

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In Asia, Obama, Medvedev see nuke pact in sight, climate-change deal illusive

President Barack Obama speaks briefly on Afghanistan
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Obama attends meeting, but does not interact, with Myanmar’s repressive leader in Asia forum

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Obama says time running out for Iran, Medvedev says ‘other options’ on table

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Obama, Medvedev say they still plan to have replacement START treaty ready by year’s end

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Asia-Pacific leaders reject protectionism, call for ensuring balanced, inclusive growth

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US, ASEAN expected to drop call for release of Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi

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APEC leaders mull new vision for growth

SINGAPORE - Leaders of the 21-nation Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) grouping met Sunday to discuss a new approach to regional growth, winding up a two-day summit in Singapore.

US, ASEAN stop short of calling on Myanmar for Suu Kyi’s release, ask for credible elections

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Obama steers 2011 Asia-Pacific summit meeting to his native Hawaii

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Obama seeking to move ahead on climate deal, nuclear arms-control treaty during Asia meetings

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US Official: Leaders meeting in Asia agree that accord on climate change will take time

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APEC scraps emission cut target in draft declaration

SINGAPORE - Leaders attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit here have scrapped a provision in their draft declaration pledging to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, an official said.

Peru president rush back home as espionage row surfaces

SINGAPORE - Peruvian President Alan Garcia will cut short his visit to the Asia- Pacific Economic Cooperation summit here to deal with an espionage case back home allegedly involving Chile.

Obama boosts hopes for future Asia-Pacific free-trade region encompassing 21 APEC members

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