International News

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A+’ (Superior) and issuer credit rating of “aa-” of Spain’s... Read More

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A-‘ (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of “a-” of the... Read More

Extreme weather in 2010 will spur more strident calls for action to combat global warming but is unlikely to break... Read More

The potential for a global double dip recession and its impact on trade in Europe, top the list of risks... Read More

Asia’s heavy monsoons, a record heatwave in Russia and severe droughts in Africa show the need for new yardsticks to... Read More

The Thai government’s attempt to introduce a bill that would strengthen the rights of medical malpractice victims has stalled, as... Read More

A suspected militant strike on a Japanese-owned tanker illustrates how vulnerable merchant ships are to attack on the high seas... Read More

Tropical Storm Colin reformed over the Atlantic Ocean Thursday and was moving northwest on a path that could take it... Read More

A U.S. federal judge dismissed Tuesday Spain’s $1 billion lawsuit against an organization that declared seaworthy a tanker whose 2002... Read More

A month ago, China’s premier ordered mining officials to go down into the shafts with their workers, but the step... Read More