News

Obama seeks stronger Europe ties

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 @ 20:32

Barack Obama tells Berliners the US and Europe have drifted apart and it is time for them to come together again.

Country

Stiff sea breeze blows away school's electricity bill

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 @ 21:07

One of Britain’s most windswept schools has taken advantage of its position on an exposed Cornish headland to reduce its electricity bills by up to 90 per cent.

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Entertainment

Jennifer Aniston's John outfit

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 @ 06:00

Jennifer Aniston has been splashing out on sexy clothes for her reunion with lover John Mayer.

World

Monks brave teargas and gunfire to challenge generals' grip on Burma

Thu, 19 Mar 2015 @ 17:09

Buddhist monks marched in protest in Burma yesterday in the biggest show of defiance for a decade against the country’s repressive and tenacious dictatorship.

Sport

Australia and New Zealand players warned not to compete

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 @ 07:15

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia and New Zealand players have been advised not to travel to Pakistan for this year's Champions Trophy, opening the prospect of a possible boycott of the international one-day tournament.

Economy

China's Little Dragon

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 @ 06:20

Buy into small Chinese companies serving fast-growing media and education markets.

Business

British Energy agrees to EDF takeover

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 @ 02:12

LONDON (Reuters) - Nuclear operator British Energy has agreed to be taken over by French utility Electricite de France for around 775 pence per share, a source briefed on the matter said on Friday.

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