TOP NEWS By CHOE SANG-HUN Kim Jong-un met on Monday with a private delegation of South Koreans, his first encounter with visitors from the outside world since assuming the top spot. By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT and JACK HEALY Sadrists called on Monday to dissolve the Iraqi Parliament and to hold early elections, a potentially fatal blow to a power-sharing government that has teetered on collapse. By KAREEM FAHIM At least 20 people were killed in fighting in the rebellious Syrian city of Homs on Monday, as human rights activists urged Arab League observers to visit the city. By EDWARD WONG China and Japan have agreed to start direct trading of their currencies, a move among several that emerged from Japan's prime minister's visit to China on Monday. By ETHAN BRONNER The Israeli parliament on Monday held its first public debate on whether to commemorate the Turkish genocide of Armenians a century ago, a politically fraught topic. |
U.S. A band of self-proclaimed superheroes takes to the streets at night looking to fight crime. Opinion Op-Ed Columnist By BILL KELLER How many generations does it take to grow a democracy? |
BUSINESS By NELSON D. SCHWARTZ European regulators have ordered banks to raise capital and shrink their balance sheets, leading to the sale of assets to American businesses and financial firms. By HIROKO TABUCHI In a bid to streamline its money-losing television business, the Japanese technology giant is turning over production capacity to its South Korean partner, Samsung. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Chinese and Japanese leaders have unveiled initiatives to tighten financial links between East Asia's economic giants - measures that could expand use of China's tightly controlled currency abroad. By NICOLE PERLROTH In a sinister Christmas message, the Anonymous hacking collective penetrated the site of Stratfor and began sending donations from people in its database to diverse charities. By JOHN BIGGS A lawsuit filed this summer could answer the growing question of whether a company can claim ownership of an employee's social media account. |
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