| • Wall Street tumbles on recession concerns 2008-October-16 |
| • Bush announces 250-billion-dollar plan to buy bank shares 2008-October-15 |
| • Wall Street falls after record surge 2008-October-15 |
| • Eurozone leaders hammer out joint action plan on financial crisis 2008-October-14 |
| • DPRK restores IAEA inspectors access to its nuclear facilities 2008-October-14 |
| • Russia test-fires missiles in large-scale drill 2008-October-13 |
| • Eurozone leaders hammer out joint action plan on financial crisis 2008-October-13 |
| • Dow plunges 679 for 6th triple-digit loss in a row 2008-October-10 |
| • French writer wins 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature 2008-October-10 |
| • Federal Reserve, six other central banks slash interest rates to cope with crisis 2008-October-9 |
| • Russia closes down all checkpoints in South Ossetia 2008-October-9 |
| • Polls show Obama winner of U.S. presidential debate 2008-October-9 |
| • American, Japanese scientists share 2008 Nobel Prize in physics 2008-October-8 |
| • Pentagon denies reports about U.S. aircraft's landing in Iran 2008-October-8 |
| • Thai PM insists no resignation to solve chaos 2008-October-8 |
| • German, French scientists win Nobel Prize for medicine 2008-October-7 |
| • EU split on how to tackle financial crisis 2008-October-7 |
| • Russian troops begin dismantling posts in Georgia 2008-October-6 |
| • Turkish military says its warplanes strike PKK bases in N Iraq 2008-October-6 |
| • Medvedev upbeat about Russian-German ties 2008-October-3 |
| • Bush urges House to approve bailout plan 2008-October-3 |
| • US house rejects financial rescue bill 2008-September-30 |
| • Obama increases lead over McCain slightly after presidential debate 2008-September-30 |
| • Russian, S. Korean presidents discuss trade ties, nuclear issue 2008-September-30 |
| • Chinese premier calls for intensive efforts on MDGs, pledges more assistance 2008-September-26 |
| • China and EU reach consensus on IPR, energy, trade topics 2008-September-26 |
| • No breakthrough at White House meeting on bailout plan 2008-September-26 |
| • Premier Wen expounds China's domestic, foreign policies at UN debate 2008-September-25 |
| • Obama plays "Sun Yat-sen card" in his presidential election? 2008-September-23 |
| • Oil rises as investors eye US financial turmoil 2008-September-19 |
| • China, U.S. achieve positive results at bilateral trade talks 2008-September-18 |
| • Israel warms up for Chinese tourists 2008-September-17 |
| • NATO chief: Road to membership "wide open" for Georgia 2008-September-17 |
| • Wall street plunges amid U.S. financial crisis 2008-September-16 |
| • New York marks 7th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks 2008-September-12 |