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Ronaldo admits Lyons game will be 'do or die' | When you've spent the sort of cash that Real Madrid have in the summer months, elimination from Europe's wealthiest competition at the first knock-out stage is not really supposed to be on the agend... (photo: AP / Manu Fernandez) The Independent Media Men Photos Soccer Sports |
Leading article: Europe must confront its real economic problems | George Papandreou seems to have decided that the best form of defence is attack. The Greek Prime Minister was in Washington yesterday to lobby for a regulatory crackdown on hedge funds and currency ... (photo: WN / Denise Yong) The Independent Economy Europe Greece Money Photos |
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Arrests over theft of Cyprus ex-leader's corpse | Three men have been arrested in connection with the theft of the corpse of Cyprus's ex-President Tassos Papadopoulos, officials say. | Police said they had arrested two... (photo: AP / Petros Karadjias) BBC News Crime Cyprus Law Photos President |
LHC to shut down for a year to address safety concerns | A director at the Large Hadron Collider in Geneva has told BBC News that some mistakes were made in construction. | Dr Steve Myers said these faults will delay the mach... (photo: AP / Keystone, Martial Trezzini) BBC News Cern Energy Photos Physics Science |
EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports | Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | Pete Harrison | Reuters | BRUSSELS: Four environmental groups have sued the EU’s executive for withholding documents th... (photo: AP / Andre Penner) Daily Star Lebanon Biofuels EU Environment Law Photos |
Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni 'both having affairs' | RUMOURS French President Nicolas Sarkozy and First Lady Carla Bruni are both having affairs are gaining momentum in France. | The Sun reported France's first couple wer... (photo: AP / Eric Feferberg, Pool) The Daily Telegraph Australia France Government Photos President Sarkozy |
FACTBOX - Sex abuse scandals in the Catholic church | REUTERS - The Roman Catholic Church is under increasing scrutiny as allegations of child sexual abuses by priests have emerged in several European countries. | Followin... (photo: AP / Alessandra Tarantino) The Star Abuse Europe Photos Religion Vatican |
Nostalgia for Aer Lingus remains just that | It wasn't so long ago that Aer Lingus meant more than mere cheap flights to Irish people everywhere. The Irish Times was able to write: "Anyone who has ever been an emi... (photo: Creative Commons / Brian) The Times Airline Business Flights Photos Travel |
Wall Street Shares Move Within a Narrow Range | Shares traded within a tight range Tuesday, a year after major market indexes hit 12-year lows. | With little in the way of economic reports or earnings to help drive s... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) The New York Times Economy Investment Market Photos US |
INTERVIEW - New climate partnership planned to protect forests | OSLO (Reuters) - Governments will seek a new climate partnership in 2010 to protect tropical forests with funds going through the United Nations, the World Bank or bila... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo) The Star Climate Change Deforestation Environment Photos UN |
Euro Unity? It's Germany That Matters | PARIS — Ten years after the euro, it’s still all about Germany, which isn’t the way it was supposed to be. | In the run-up to the common currency&rsqu... (photo: AP / Daniel Roland) The New York Times Euro Finance Germany Paris Photos |
New Security Breach at Amsterdam Airport | PARIS — A Dutch investigative journalist breached security checks at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, smuggling a refilled liquor bottle aboard passenger jets bound... (photo: Creative Commons / Shirley dejong) The New York Times Airport Amsterdam Photos Schiphol Security |