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US and Russia 'near' new nuclear arms treaty | Russia and the US have both said it should soon be possible to conclude a new nuclear disarmament treaty. | Officials in Moscow and Washington said US President Barack Obama and Russian President Dm... (photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Dmitry Astakhov, Presidential Press Service) BBC News Disarmament Nuclear Photos Russia US |
France's Lagarde not expecting decision on Greece * Euro zone ministers meet on Monday on Greek crisis * Lagarde says Greece "has delivered enormously" (Updates with comments, background) By Kristina Cooke NEW YORK, March 13 (Reuters) - French Econom... (photo: AP / Lionel Cironneau) The Guardian Euro France Greece Lagarde Photos |
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Kate Simon: Need a cheap city break? Try Barcelona, Prague, or maybe Coventry | The hotel industry is on the up. So says a report released last week by the business advisory firm Deloitte. It confirms that demand for hotel rooms across Europe has r... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Independent Barcelona Business Housing Photos Tourism |
Obama and Medvedev Talk About Arms Treaty | WASHINGTON — President Obama and President Dmitri A. Medvedev of Russia moved closer to agreement Saturday on a long-stalled arms control treaty that would slash ... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh) The New York Times Government Photos Politics President US |
Does Barack Obama give a damn about us? | WHEN President Barack Obama declared himself "the first Pacific president", some thought he was merely waxing lyrical about his birth in Hawaii and school days in Indon... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert) The Times Leader Photos President US Washington |
Our exports may be cheap, but Europe is not buying | A few days ago, something odd happened. A bad set of trade figures came out and they resulted in sterling coming under pressure. Why odd? Because it is a long time sinc... (photo: Public Domain) The Times Currency Europe Market Photos Trade |
Carla Bruni and Nicolas Sarkozy: L'affaire twitter | When Nicolas Sarkozy, the French leader, and his wife, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, hosted a state banquet for Dmitry Medvedev, the Russian president, at the Elysée Palace rece... (photo: Creative Commons / BotMultichillT) The Times France Medvedev Photos Russian Sarkozy |
Vatican Speaks as Abuse Details Emerge | ROME — As new details emerged on allegations of child sexual abuse by priests in the Munich archdiocese then led by Pope Benedict XVI, the Vatican spoke out on Sa... (photo: AP / Plinio Lepri) The New York Times Abuse Emerge Photos Pope Vatican |
Thousands attend anti-Berlusconi protest in Rome | Tens of thousands of Italians have been taking part in a protest in Rome's main square against the government of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. | The demonstrators, ... (photo: AP / Gregorio Borgia) BBC News Berlusconi Demonstrations Law Photos Rome |
Germany's Merkel considering charge on banks-paper BERLIN, March 13 (Reuters) - Germany is working on various possible schemes, including bank charges, to ensure taxpayers do not have to pay for the risks taken by banks i... (photo: Creative Commons / Deutschland) The Guardian Bank Germany Merkel Photos Politics |
Berlin police: Man suspected of taking part in poker jackpot heist released | BERLIN - Berlin police said Saturday they had released a man previously suspected of taking part in the storming last weekend of a poker tournament in which armed robbe... (photo: Creative Commons / Bobak) Star Tribune Berlin Jackpot Photos Poker Police |