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Brown, Sarkozy slam US 'protectionism' over plane | A European-led consortium pulled out of bidding this week for the $35 billion contract, saying the Pentagon was favoring rival American bidder Boeing. | "This is not the right way for the United Sta... (photo: AP / Dan Kitwood) The Press Democrat Brown Photos Protectionism Sarkozy US |
Russia to build more nuclear reactors in India (Roundup) | New Delhi - India and Russia signed a host of agreements on defence and nuclear energy cooperation Friday, including a pact setting out a road map for serial construction of Russian-built nuclear re... (photo: PIB of India) m&c India Nuclear Photos Politics Russia |
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US: discrimination against Muslims in Europe WASHINGTON - The United States on Thursday aired growing fears over the treatment of Muslims in Europe, citing in particular a ban on the construction of minarets in Swit... (photo: AP / Keystone/Jean-Luc Barmaverain) Middle East Online Discrimination Europe Muslims Photos Washington |
Carlo Janka wins men's skiing World Cup title (Extra) | Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany - Carlo Janka became the first Swiss in 18 years to claim the alpine skiing overall World Cup title when he won Friday's giant slalom ra... (photo: AP / Alessandro Trovati) m&c Janka Photos Ski Skiing Sportstar |
Tourism Ireland joins MIA Tourism Ireland will continue its drive to engage UK buyers by signing up with the Meetings Industry Association (MIA), the largest association for the meetings industry ... (photo: Creative Commons / Thpohl) TravelDailyNews Industry Ireland Photos Tourism Travel |
Outlook bleak for Sarkozy, polls suggest | PARIS - Nicolas Sarkozy is looking politically lonely in his presidential palace. | Voters hit by France's worst recession since World War II are fearing for their jobs... (photo: AP / Philppe Wojazer Pool) The Boston Globe France Paris Photos President Sarkozy |
Cruise ship squeezes down river | A cruise ship has navigated some extremely tight spots on her maiden journey from an inland shipyard in Germany to a Netherlands port. | The 36m-wide 317m-long Celebrit... (photo: Creative Commons / Dashers) BBC News Cruise Journey Navigated Photos Spots |
PREVIEW: Debacle looms for Sarkozy in key regional elections | Paris - This week, just ahead of the first round of key French regional elections, the conservative speaker of the Senate drove a long nail into the coffin of his party... (photo: AP / Javier Galeano) m&c Elections Government Paris Photos Sarkozy |
Gold steadies as lower price boosts buying | London: Gold steadied in Europe yesterday as the euro arrested its slide against the dollar, with bargain hunting and technical support helping the metal stabilis... (photo: WN / Geeta) Gulf News Economy Europe Gold London Photos |
Job creation squeezed | By Peter Schiff | Productive, private-sector jobs - the lifeblood of a sound economy - are under assault by politicians in the United States and Western Europe, who hav... (photo: AP / Sang Tan) Asia Times Economy Europe Labor Parliament Photos |