Monday, March 16, 2026
Journalists Attacked, Detained in Cairo

Journalists Attacked, Detained in Cairo

Journalists covering the protests in Egypt have been detained by security forces and attacked by supporters of President Hosni Mubarak in the capital, Cairo.  Reporters say they have been targeted by angry supporters of Egyptian…

G20 Commits to Deficit Reduction Time Line

G20 Commits to Deficit Reduction Time Line

Leaders of the Group of 20 meeting in Toronto, Canada have agreed that the world's most advanced industrialized countries should reduce their budget deficits by half within three years, with further steps to cut debt…

Obama Urges Continued Stimulus Spending

Obama Urges Continued Stimulus Spending

President Barack Obama is urging G-8 and G-20 nations to work together on steps already taken to repair and strengthen the global economy. The president arrived in Toronto for the G-8 and G-20 summits strengthened…