EU bars DHL aid | BRUSSELS, Belgium—European Union regulators on Wednesday forbade Germany to give loan guarantees of up to 500 million euros ($796 million) to express delivery company DHL to help shield it fro... (photo: Creative Commons / YSSYguy) The Boston Globe
All hail 'McBama' | John McCain needs to wake up and smell the Arabic coffee. | I know this is not an easy time for him. When you have been beaten up for four years because of your support for the Iraq war, and then yo... (photo: US Dod File / RILEY HANSOM) International Herald Tribune
Iran 'steadfast' on nuclear work | Iran's president has said that his country will not bend on its uranium enrichment programme, despite proposals by world powers aimed at bringing an end to Tehran's sensitive nuclear programme. ... (photo: AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)Al Jazeera IranNuclearPhotosPresidentUranium
Merkel hails improved security | BERLIN: Security improvements in Iraq could open a "new chapter" in relations between Berlin and Baghdad, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said last night. | Iraqi Prime... (photo: REGIERUNGonline / Kugler)Gulf Daily News BerlinDefenceIraqMerkelPhotos
Etisalat considers buyouts | DUBAI: Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (Etisalat) said yesterday it received its first credit ratings as the fast-expanding firm positions itself for at least o... (photo: Creative Commons / elle from Hamburg, Germany)Gulf Daily News BusinessDubaiIndustryPhotosTelecom
Gob Squad's Kitchen | Soho, London | Anglo-German outfit Gob Squad skip fearlessly along the thin line between fiction and reality, film and live action like reckless tightrope walkers. They... (photo: APphoto)The Guardian ActorsCultureFilmPeoplePhotos
'Who's John McCain?' Our roommate in the hospital this weekend was a man named Joe from Brooklyn who had just had a total knee replacement. (We had a , if you must know.) At one point a hospi... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr)Wall Street Journal ElectionPhotosPoliticsRepublicansUS
