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- F. Transactions tables
- Selected U.S. international transactions tables are presented in this section. For BEA's full set of detailed estimates of U.S. international transactions, visit BEA's Web site at <www.bea.gov>.Table F.1. U.S. International Transactions in Goods and Services [Millions of dollars, monthly estimates seasonally adjusted] ...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Scores killed in Kyrgyz plane crash
- BISHKEK AFP — A passenger jet belonging to an airline on a European blacklist crashed after take-off from the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek, killing 65 people, officials said Monday. Many foreigners perished in the crash of the Boeing 737 bound for Tehran that went down a few kilometres from Bishkek...
- Research articles 2008-08-25
- Olympics put China's most famous foreigner in spotlight
- BEIJING AFP — Mark Rowswell, Team Canada's cultural attache, is virtually unknown outside China, but a mastery of Mandarin street talk has made him China's best-known foreigner and a valuable asset for his native country. Under his Chinese name, "Dashan", which means big mountain, the 186-centimetre (six-foot-two-inch) Rowswell has...
- Research articles 2008-08-18
- South Africa to close camps for foreigners displaced by violence
- JOHANNESBURG, AFP — South African authorities will close camps Friday that have housed thousands of foreigners displaced by xenophobic violence, in a move that has drawn concern they could face more attacks when they return home. Authorities last month gave some 3,000 foreigners at six camps in Gauteng province,...
- Research articles 2008-08-14
- F. Transactions tables
- Selected U.S. international transactions tables are presented in this section. For BEA's full set of detailed estimates of U.S. international transactions, visit BEA's Web site at <www.bea.gov>.Table F.1. U.S. International Transactions in Goods and Services [Millions of dollars, monthly estimates seasonally adjusted] ...
- Research articles 2008-08-01
- Curious Beijingers urged 'Don't ask' as Olympics near
- BEIJING AFP — Avoid questions about income. Steer clear of religion and politics. And please, don't ask foreigners visiting for the Beijing Olympics about their sex life. These are just some of the conversational faux pas that a central Beijing district is warning against in a list of "Eight...
- Research articles 2008-07-28
- Japan's wrestlers feeling the heat ahead of Beijing
- TOKYO AFP — Japan's fabulous four in women's wrestling have no illusions that their collection of 19 Olympic and world championship gold medals can be a tempting target for increasingly determined opponents. Saori Yoshida, who defends her 55kg title at the Beijing Olympics, suffered her first defeat in 120...
- Research articles 2008-07-07
- Indonesia air force says three foreigners on missing plane
- JAKARTA AFP — Three foreigners are among 18 passengers and crew who are missing after a military transport plane went down in thick jungle in West Java, the Indonesian Air Force spokesman said Friday. "Twelve people are from the military and six are civilians including three foreign nationals from...
- Research articles 2008-06-26
- Visa fee hike to pay for data gathering
- The Department of Homeland Security DHS is seeking to extend a J-1 visa fee increase to help pay for a nonimmigrant information collection program. The proposed regulation was posted on the Federal Register March 26. Fees for J-1 visas--which allow for eigners to enter the United States to...
- Research articles 2008-06-01
- F. Transactions tables
- Selected U.S. international transactions tables are presented in this section. For BEA's full set of detailed esti mates of U.S. international transactions, visit BEA's Web site at <www.bea.gov>.Table F.1. U.S. International Transactions in Goods and Services [Millions of dollars, monthly estimates seasonally adjusted] ...
- Research articles 2008-06-01
- Swiss voters reject tougher naturalisation rules
- GENEVA AFP — Swiss voters firmly rejected Sunday a far-right initiative that would have made it even harder for foreigners to become naturalised citizens. Only one of Switzerland's 26 cantons approved the proposal by the nationalist Swiss People's Party SVP that would have allowed local communities to decide by...
- Research articles 2008-05-31
- Malaysian to ban border fuel sales to foreigners: reports
- KUALA LUMPUR, May 27, 2008 AFP — Malaysia will ban petrol stations on its borders with Thailand and Singapore from selling fuel to foreigners, in an attempt to contain the spiralling cost of subsidies, reports said on Tuesday. Domestic Trade Shahrir Samad said the ban on sales to foreign...
- Research articles 2008-05-26
- SAfrica apologises as anti-immigrant violence spreads
- JOHANNESBURG AFP — South Africa made its first public apology Friday for anti-immigrant violence that has left more than 40 dead and 17,000 displaced, as unrest spread to seven of the country's nine provinces. "We are very much concerned and apologise for all the inconveniences that the incidents have...
- Research articles 2008-05-23
- Vietnam to allow foreigners to own apartments
- HANOI AFP — Vietnam plans to allow foreigners to own apartments, but not houses, in the country, starting from early next year, the communist government said on its official website Friday. The national assembly approved the project on a five-year trial basis for certain foreign individuals and organisations in...
- Research articles 2008-05-22
- SAfrica race violence spreads
- JOHANNESBURG AFP — Mob attacks against foreigners in South Africa spread to the east coast city of Durban Wednesday as elite police units in Johannesburg managed to rein in the violence that has so far left 24 dead in the city. While Johannesburg enjoyed its quietest night after more...
- Research articles 2008-05-21
- Mbeki calls in troops as South Africa mob deaths double
- JOHANNESBURG AFP — South African President Thabo Mbeki has called in troops to halt attacks on foreigners as the death toll from more than a week of violence nearly doubled and attacks began to spread. A statement from his office said Mbeki had agreed to a request from the...
- Research articles 2008-05-21
- 13,000 displaced by SAfrica mobs as Mbeki urges calm
- JOHANNESBURG AFP — A wave of violence against foreigners in South Africa has forced 13,000 people to flee their homes, the UN said Tuesday, as President Thabo Mbeki pleaded for an end to a "shameful" show of xenophobia. As calls grew for the army to be sent in to...
- Research articles 2008-05-20
- Mbeki urges calm after South Africa mob attacks
- JOHANNESBURG, May 20, 2008 AFP — President Thabo Mbeki made an impassioned appeal for South Africans to respect the dignity of foreigners as calls grew on Tuesday for troops to be sent in to stamp out xenophobic violence. The flare-up in the Johannesburg region, now believed to have claimed...
- Research articles 2008-05-20
- Foreigners flee as Johannesburg clashes toll hits 22
- JOHANNESBURG AFP — Thousands of foreigners sought refuge at crowded community centres and police stations in Johannesburg on Monday amid new attacks in a wave of xenophobic violence that has killed 22 people. Mobs roaming through poor townships around South Africa's economic capital have killed and beaten up immigrants...
- Research articles 2008-05-19
- Foreigners flee as Johannesburg clashes toll hits 15
- JOHANNESBURG AFP — Crowds of foreigners sought refugee at community centres and police stations in Johannesburg amid new attacks Monday as the deathtoll from a wave of xenophobic violence rose to 15. Mobs roaming through townships around the economic capital have killed and beaten up foreigners over the past...
- Research articles 2008-05-19
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