FILE - This is a 1980 file photo showing British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Ex-spokesman Tim Bell says that Thatcher has died. She was 87. Bell said the woman known to friends and foes as "the Iron Lady" passed away Monday morning, April 8, 2013. (AP Photo/File)FILE - This is a 1980 file photo showing…
The world's oceans are facing a bleak future, say marine scientists, unless we rebuild its abundance, variety and vitality. Tons of dead fish float on the waters of the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon, beside the Corcovado mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Threats from pollution, overfishing and climate change are putting marine life under immense…
Spain's players show their disappointment after conceding a late equalizer at home to Finland in a World Cup qualifier in Gijon. STORY HIGHLIGHTSSpain battling to automatically qualify for 2014 World Cup after Finland draw Trip to Paris could prove vital as France move two points clear in Group I Croatia wins grudge match against Serbia…
The world's oceans are facing a bleak future, say marine scientists, unless we rebuild its abundance, variety and vitality. Tons of dead fish float on the waters of the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon, beside the Corcovado mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Threats from pollution, overfishing and climate change are putting marine life under immense…
Part of complete coverage onMarketplace EuropeSHARE THIS Print Email More sharing RedditStumbleUponDelicious Europe's airline industry on 'knife edge,' says IATA bossBy Isa Soares, CNNMarch 21, 2013 -- Updated 1745 GMT (0145 HKT)STORY HIGHLIGHTSTyler called on governments to do more to help European carriers, writes Soares Tyler argues that European airlines face "significant hurdles to sustained…
Part of complete coverage onMarketplace EuropeSHARE THIS Print Email More sharing RedditStumbleUponDelicious Europe's airline industry on 'knife edge,' says IATA bossBy Isa Soares, CNNMarch 21, 2013 -- Updated 1745 GMT (0145 HKT)STORY HIGHLIGHTSTyler called on governments to do more to help European carriers, writes Soares Tyler argues that European airlines face "significant hurdles to sustained…
NOUAKCHOTT (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's wing in north Africa said it had beheaded a French hostage in retaliation for France's intervention in Mali, Mauritania's ANI news agency reported on Tuesday, citing a spokesman for the group.
Despite English comedian Arthur Askey's take on horse racing punters, betting is no laughing matter in Britain with more than £12 billion ($18 billion) wagered annually. But what are the legendary gambling stories of the track? Enter Irish billionaire businessman JP McManus (left). The property mogul and horse owner and breeder from Limerick is a…
Despite English comedian Arthur Askey's take on horse racing punters, betting is no laughing matter in Britain with more than £12 billion ($18 billion) wagered annually. But what are the legendary gambling stories of the track? Enter Irish billionaire businessman JP McManus (left). The property mogul and horse owner and breeder from Limerick is a…
The Irish government will sell 10-year bonds for the first time since early 2010, another step toward financing itself entirely in the international capital markets after the last of its bailout loans are disbursed later this year.
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