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I can save economy again - Brown | Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. | Gordon Brown says he will lead Labour into the next election | Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said he is the right man to steer the c... (photo: AP / Sang Tan) BBC News Brown Economy Photos Politics Slideshow UK |
Grim Brazilian drama opens Cannes film festival | CANNES (France), May 14: A grim Brazilian drama about society’s descent into anarchy opened Cannes film festival on Wednesday and politics dominated the opening news conference held by jury presiden... (photo: AP/Howard Yanes) Dawn Cannes Festival Film Hollywood Photos |
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Model job for Amy Winehouse | Amy Winehouse is set to model at this year's London Fashion Week. | The troubled singer has been approached by top British designer Julien Macdonald to appear in his sh... (photo: AP Photo / Kevork Djansezian) Sydney Morning Herald Britain Fashion London Photos Singer |
Global warming under way 'earlier' | PLANTS, animals, ice and waters worldwide have all been significantly affected by global warming triggered by human activity, says the first research to link the phenom... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Australian Animals Climate Ecosystem Globalwarming Photos |
Resurgent Eta kills policeman in car-bomb attack | A police officer was killed and four seriously injured when a huge car-bomb explosion, blamed on Eta, devastated a civil guard barracks near Vitoria, the capital of the... (photo: AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos) The Independent ETA Photos Police Spain Terrorism |
Letters: British nuclear power | Sir: It beggars belief that the British government should be happy to sell its 35 per cent stake in British Energy to EDF, a company 80 per cent owned by the French gov... (photo: AP Photo/Dave Thompson) The Independent Britain France Nuclear Photos Power |
In 2008 as in 1948, only conflict looms | By Abdel Jawad Saleh | Commentary by | Thursday, May 15, 2008 | The catastrophe of 1948 was, is and will continue to be the sine qua non of the Palestinian-Israeli conf... (photo: AP / Sebastian Scheiner) Daily Star Lebanon Israel Palestine Peace Photos Society |
Bush accuses Iran of attempting to 'destabilize Lebanon's democracy' | Washington to step up pressure on Tehran, Damascus | By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Compiled by Daily Star staff | Thursday, May 15, 2008 | US President George W. Bush... (photo: White House / Eric Draper) Daily Star Lebanon Democracy Iran Lebanon Photos US |
Euro stocks up on corporate news | EUROPEAN stock exchanges closed higher overnight on positive corporate news and in line with Wall Street gains, which were sparked by a tame report on April US inflatio... (photo: Public Domain / -) The Australian Europe Inflation Market Photos Trade |
Blair's Christian 'challenge' to the East | By Masayuki Tadokoro | "For the first time in centuries, the West will have to come to terms with a seismic change happening about it," Tony Blair, former British prime... (photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Asia Times Christianity Culture Faith Photos Society |
Isolating Burma doesn't help | THE devastating natural disasters in Burma and China illustrate the difference between having a competent government and an incompetent one. | The Burmese military, unl... (photo: AP) The Australian Burma Democracy Military Photos Society |
Dollar steady against euro on positive US inflation data | A money changer displays stacks of 100 USD bills. The dollar held steady against the euro Wednesday in New York after a better-than-expected US inflation report dampene... (photo: public domain) Turkish Press Economy Europe Newyork Photos US |