Iconic Cuban cigar goes un-smoked at home Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name | tool goes here By MARIA RECIO - McClatchy Newspapers By MARIA RECIO | PINAR DEL RIO, Cuba -- The elderly cigar... (photo: Creative Commons / Chmee2) The News & Observer Agriculture Cuba Culture Photos Wikipedia: Tobacco |
Weaker euro zone nations need more support from core: UK | LONDON (Reuters) - The euro zone can protect its currency if its stronger countries provide more support for the weaker to help them deal with their problems, British f... (photo: AP / Sang Tan) Daily Press Economy Finance Photos Politics Wikipedia: George Osborne |
Europen banks warned against raising Greek risk exposure Tweet BERLIN: Central banks in Europe should not increase their exposure to Greece due to the high level of political uncertainty there, Bundesbank president Jens Weidman... (photo: AP / Berthold Stadler) The Times Of India Business Europe Finance Photos Wikipedia: Jens Weidmann |
Obama sees 'emerging consensus' on economic fix CAMP DAVID, Md. - Confronting an economic crisis that threatens them all, President Barack Obama and leaders of other world powers on Saturday declared that their governm... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak) Tulsa World Government Obama Photos President Wikipedia: Barack Obama |
Growth, jobs are priority for Group of Eight leaders | President Barack Obama leads a Group of Eight summit session Saturday at the Camp David presidential retreat in Maryland. The European debt crisis dominated the talks, ... (photo: EC / EC) Denver Post Economy G8 Jobs Leaders Photos Wikipedia: G8 |
Serbia holds presidential vote | BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Voting has begun in Serbia's presidential runoff election that pits pro-European Union Boris Tadic against nationalists Tomislav Nikolic who w... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo) The Guardian Election Photos Politics Serbia Wikipedia: Serbia |
Sunday Papers: Cameron pushes for workplace rights shake-up Top stories | The Sunday Telegraph: Business leaders are set to welcome radical new plans to overhaul employment rights which the Government hopes will make it easier to ... (photo: EC / EC) Citywire Business EU G8 Leaders Photos Wikipedia: G8 |
Spanish banks don't need European rescue: PM | AFP - Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said he did not believe that Spain's banks would need rescuing by Europe. | "I don't think so," Rajoy told journalists on Sat... (photo: AP / Paul White) France24 Banks Europe Photos Spain Wikipedia: Economy of Spain |
Obama: Eurozone 'must focus on jobs and growth' US President Barack Obama has said there is an "emerging consensus" that European countries must now focus on jobs and growth. | Speaking after the G8 summit of... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) BBC News Economy Eurozone G8 Summit Photos Wikipedia: 38th G8 summit |
Noda, EU leaders unite on tackling debt crisis | WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has agreed with European Union leaders to work together in addressing Europe's sovereign debt crisis, a Japanese offici... (photo: EC / EC) Japan Times Debt Europe Japan Leaders Photos Wikipedia: Yoshihiko Noda |
Secretary-General discusses range of global issues with France's Foreign Minister | Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and French Foreign Minister, Laurent Fabius, during their meeting in New York. UN Photo/E. Debebe19 May 2012 – United Nations Secretary-Ge... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) United Nations France Issues Mission Photos UN Wikipedia: Laurent Fabius |
Wheat, gold make stunning runs in nervous markets Tweet | NEW YORK: Wheat charged higher on Friday to post its biggest weekly gain in 16 years and gold continued its recovery from four-month lows as commodity markets saw... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) The Times Of India Gold Markets Photos Wheat Wikipedia: Commodity |
Obama weighs in on Euro economic crisis Camp David - Leaders of the world's most powerful nations were to focus their attention on Europe's economic woes on Saturday after President Barack Obama threw his weigh... (photo: AP) Independent online Government Obama Photos Politics |
David Cameron threatens veto on French plan for bankers tax David Cameron held his first meeting with Francois Hollande and threatened to veto the new French president’s plan for a European tax on financial transactions. | D... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena) The Daily Telegraph France Photos Tax UK Wikipedia: David Cameron |
Myanmar's Suu Kyi to address British parliament in June | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be given the rare honour of addressing both houses of Britain's parliament when she makes her first tr... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win) The Star Democracy Myanmar Photos UK Wikipedia: Aung San Suu Kyi |
Luxury Liner’s Removal to Begin Off Italian Coast | ROME — One of the most expensive and challenging salvage operations ever planned, the removal of the luxury liner Costa Concordia from granite rocks off the Tusca... (photo: AP / Gregorio Borgia) The New York Times Accident Italy Luxury Photos Tourism Wikipedia: Costa Concordia |
Greece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain | AFP - Fears that debt-stricken Greece may be headed for a chaotic eurozone exit loomed large as President Barack Obama met other G8 leaders for crisis talks in the Unit... (photo: AP / AFP PHOTO/POOL/ERIC FEFERBERG) France24 Eurozone G8 Greece Photos Wikipedia: 38th G8 summit |
Thousands flee DR Congo violence | Fighting between government troops and rebels has displaced hundreds of thousands people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). | The fighting has been mo... (photo: UN) Al Jazeera Africa DR Congo Photos Violence Wikipedia: Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Does Greece have the energy for a fight? If Greece were a man, he would have aged decades in the past two weeks. | The grey hairs would be sprouting, the wrinkles showing. It has been an extraordinarily tumultuo... (photo: AP / Kostas Tsironis) BBC News Economy Elections Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis |
Merkel 'suggests Greek referendum on euro membership' German leader Angela Merkel has suggested that Greece could hold a referendum on continued use of the euro when it votes in national elections next month, Greek officials... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza) BBC News Euro Germany Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis |