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Douglas Gillison

GlobalPost

Douglas Gillison is executive editor of The Cambodia Daily, an English-language newspaper in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, where he has covered the Khmer Rouge trials since 2006.

Wall Street sees 1st drop of 2012

Business, Finance & Economics

Banks are buoyed by rumors of an Obama mortgage refinance but this may not be in the works.

Ex-Libyan rebel leader rebuffs Britain’s torture inquiry as toothless

Conflict

Another rosy jobs picture fails to lift spirts on Wall Street

Business, Finance & Economics

US Feds probe allegations that Indian spies hacked into a US body on China and cybersecurity

Business, Finance & Economics

Rwandan president cleared of assassination that sparked 1994 genocide

Conflict

In tell-all labor report, Apple airs suppliers’ dirty laundry, promises to do better

Business, Finance & Economics

The notoriously secretive company makes a surprising new commitment to transparency, identifying 97 percent of its supply chain and shaming factories that test workers for pregnancy or use child labor.

Aide to Ahmadinejad sentenced to a year in jail for insulting Khamenei

Agence France-Presse

It was unclear whether the president’s media adviser would ever serve time for what is only the latest attack by anti-Ahmadinejad forces.

Rick Perry’s ‘Islamic terrorists’ remark is denounced by Turkey, US State Department

Agence France-Presse

After Turkish officials are joined by the US government in rejecting his remarks, Perry sticks by his claim that Turkey is not a US ally.

Laura Dekker, 16, becomes youngest ever to sail around the world solo

Agence France-Presse

The Dutch teenager braved the opposition of her own government to sail around the world but her journey was not recognized by Guinness, which discourages such attempts as dangerous.

Armenian genocide bill is adopted by French senate

Agence France-Presse

Providing for prison terms and hefty fines, the law has angered Ankara and will undoubtedly worsen relations with Paris.