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The risks of withdrawal loom | Entering a war is easy; getting out of it is the hard part. That axiom is particularly true for the United States today, as it muddles through three wars — two of which were forced upon it (Af... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Gulf News Defence Iraq Photos US Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq |
Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom | FRANKFURT — There was a touch of schadenfreude in the most recent earnings report issued by Kuka, a company based in the Bavarian city of Augsburg whose orange industrial robots are a common s... (photo: AP / Kai-Uwe Knoth, File) The New York Times Currency Export Germany Photos Wikipedia: Economy of Germany |
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Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain | TOKYO — For all the turmoil over Toyota’s wave of recalls, the company, the world’s largest automaker, may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. | W... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) The New York Times Automaker Currency Markets Photos Wikipedia: Toyota |
R.B.S. to Cut 3,500 Jobs in Britain | LONDON — Royal Bank of Scotland, the bank controlled by the British government, said Thursday it plans to cut another 3,500 jobs and close 10 offices in Britain t... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori) The New York Times Banking Britain Jobs Photos Wikipedia: Royal Bank of Scotland |
Ferrari recalls supercar after fires | FERRARI has been forced into an embarrassing recall after a series of fires engulfed its new half-million-dollar supercar, the 458 Italia. | Five cars in Europe, the US... (photo: AP / Michael Probst) The Australian Automaker Industry Photos Safety Wikipedia: Ferrari 458 Italia |
Europe Blacklists Two Ghanaian Airlines The European Union added two cargo carriers from Ghana to Europe's list of unsafe airlines, prohibiting Meridian Airways from flying in the bloc and restricting operation... (photo: WN / Denise Yong) Peace FM Online Airlines Cargo Ghana Photos Wikipedia: Europe |
George Clooney working on his 'best ever' prank | LOS ANGELES—'I'm in the middle of one right now,' George Clooney, Hollywood's top practical joker, said with a smile and in a conspiratorial tone about his latest prank... (photo: Creative Commons / Efloch) Inquirer About Film Hollywood Photos Wikipedia: George_Clooney |
US officers take up posts at Paris airport to help screen America-bound passengers | PARIS - American officers are taking up posts at Paris' Charles de Gaulle Airport to help identify potential terrorists or other high-risk passengers heading to the Uni... (photo: Public Domain / Rachelarnold) Star Tribune America Help Paris Photos Wikipedia: Airport |
Klose hungry for another World Cup | Berlin - Germany striker Miroslav Klose says he would like to carry on playing for the national side at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil at the age of 36. | Klose, who has ... (photo: AP / Thomas Kienzle) m&c Brazil Germany Photos Wikipedia: Miroslav Klose WorldCup |
George Clooney's life changed in Italy | George Clooney claims Italy changed his life. | The ‘Burn After Reading’ actor – who has been dating Italian television presenter Elisabetta Canalis f... (photo: Creative Commons / Michael Vlasaty) Musicrooms Actor Hollywood Italy Photos Star |
Blair 'cried for Iraq war victims' | Tony Blair, Britain's former prime minister, said he did not foresee the "nightmare" that unfolded in Iraq and wept for the war's victims, in memoirs released on Wednes... (photo: UN / Cia Pak) Al Jazeera Iraq Photos UK War Wikipedia: Tony Blair |