 Cameron Photos Tax Tory UK | Cameron not rejecting tax rises | Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. | David Cameron interviewed on the Andrew Marr Show | Conservative leader David Cameron has refused to say if he would raise taxes if he... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori) BBC News | |
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Mass march for peace in Colombia | Colombia is preparing for what is expected to be one of the biggest demonstrations in its history. | Millions are expected to turn out, not just in Colombia but across the world, to call for an end ... (photo: AP / Martin Mejia) BBC News Colombia FARC Peace Photos Society |
Salma Hayek cancels engagement | Los Angeles - Actress Salma Hayek has called off her engagement to Francois-Henri Pinault, a French businessman and father of her daughter, a representative for Hayek said on Friday. | "We are sad t... (photo: creative commons photo / yakobusan) News24 Actress Celebrity France Hollywood Photos |
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Russia tries to stamp out bribery | MOSCOW - Earlier this year, with final exams looming, Alexander and 10 of his fellow mathematics students were summoned by their professor at a Moscow technical univers... (photo: WN) The Boston Globe Crime Law Moscow Photos Russia |
As dollar slides, European tourists flock to Florida | People walk along the Tampa Bay in Tampa, Florida in May. Reeling from a real estate collapse and battered by hurricanes, Floridians can at least take heart from one ec... (photo: Creative Commons / WaveBreaker) Turkish Press Economy Entertainment Florida People Photos |
ECB in tough fight against inflation | THE European Central Bank is trying to convince people in the eurozone that taking a tough stand on inflation will get them through lean economic times, arguing that lo... (photo: GFDL / Christoph F. Siekermann) The Australian Economy Europe Financial Inflation Photos |
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal to play Toronto Masters | ROGER FEDERER and Rafael Nadal resume their rivalry on the North American stage on Monday as the summer crush of hardcourt events begins with the Toronto Masters. Missi... (photo: GFDL ) The Australian Federer Photos Sports Star Tennis |
Brown backs Obama on 2010 Iraq troop pull-out | Gordon Brown has privately backed American presidential candidate Barack Obama's plan for all foreign troops to be pulled out of Iraq by summer 2010. | Downing Street s... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny) London Evening Standard Brown Defence Iraq Obama Photos Slideshow |
Brown takes militant claim seriously Jul 20, 2008 11:31 AM | British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Saturday he was taking seriously a claim by militants in Iraq that one of five Britons they are holdin... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny) TVNZ Brown Hostage Iraq Photos UK |
Serena and Sugiyama through to the semi-finals | STANFORD: Serena Williams still trying to put the sting of her Wimbledon final defeat behind her, reached the semi-finals of the US$600,000 WTA hardcourt tournament her... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) The Star Photos Sports Switzerland Tennis US |
Tour de France: Cavendish soon brought back to earth by Freire | A small but strategically placed climb on yesterday's route of the Tour de France foiled the Briton Mark Cavendish's chances of taking his fifth bunch-sprint stage win.... (photo: WN / Denise Yong) The Independent Earth France Olympic Photos Social |
John Lichfield: Out of France | President Nicolas "six brains" Sarkozy flies to Ireland tomorrow to solve the "new" Irish Question. But there has been only one question on Irish lips in recent days: "... (photo: Creative Commons / Guillaume Paumier) The Independent France Ireland Photos Sarkozy Woman |
Lush paddy fields as far as the eye can see. So why can't this farmer afford to feed his family? | Cambodia produces more rice than it needs, but the soaring cost of fuel is pushing up food prices and forcing villagers to send their children out to work. So what can ... (photo: UN file / Lucien Rajaonina) The Guardian Cambodia Commodity Crop Food Photos |