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Obama heads for Paris after rapturous scenes in Berlin | US Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama waves to the crowd after making a speech in front of the Victory Column in Berlin on July 24. Obama fired back at Republican foe John McCain in a new ... (photo: Creative Commons/Flickr) Turkish Press Berlin Democracy Iraq Photos Politics |
Britain's Brown dealt new blow in heartland by-election defeat | British Prime Minister Gordon Brown (seen here in June 2008) has suffered another serious blow to his leadership after his governing Labour Party lost one of its safest seats in a by-election in his... (photo: UN /Devra Berkowitz ) Turkish Press Election Europe Photos Politics UK |
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Venezuela's Chavez To Make Up With Spanish Leaders Hugo Chavez was on a hug-and-make-up visit to Spain on Friday, his first since a now-infamous exchange in which Spain's normally reserved monarch told the voluble Venezue... (photo: AP Photo / Venezuela's Presidency) CBS News Cabinet Parliament Photos President Venezuela |
Cyprus Reunification Talks On Sept 3 The rival Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders have agreed to start negotiations on Sept. 3 to reunify the ethnically divided island. | The agreement ends a four-year deadlo... (photo: AP / Petros Karadjias) CBS News Campaign Government Photos President Washington |
Germans say Obama speech sent 'positive signal' | The Associated Press | BERLIN - Barack Obama's speech to a huge Berlin crowd sent a "positive signal" to Europe, German Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman said Friday... (photo: public domain) Philadelphia Daily News Election Government Merkel Photos President |
Paris Awaits Obama | After a stop-over in Germany, democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama is due in Paris Friday, where he is expected to meet with President Nicolas Sarkozy. Lisa Bry... (photo: AP / David Silverman, Pool) Voa News Germany Paris Photos Politics US |
Oil rises as recent lows prompt buying | But falling demand for fuel still weighs on the market ...Read the full article Post the first comment Start the Conversation, Leave a Comment | This conversation is se... (photo: WN / Julie Adnan) Globe and Mail Economy Market Oil Prices Photos |
Olmert 'stonewalled police' | Jerusalem - Israel's attorney general has criticised Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, saying he stonewalled police efforts to question him over corruption allegations, the p... (photo: AP / ) News24 Corruption Israel Mideast Photos Politics |
Television Critic's Choice: What To Watch This Week | SATURDAY | The Office (NBC, 8 and 8:30 p.m.) | Two fine outings from last season. The first finds Michael, played by Steve Carell, resorting to dirty tricks when the co... (photo: APphoto ) Globe and Mail Competition Democrate Entertainment Photos Star |
Ochoa leads Evian Masters with bogey-free 65 | EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) Lorena Ochoa shot a 7-under par 65 Thursday to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Evian Masters. | The 26-year-old Ochoa s... (photo: AP / ) Fresno Bee France Golf Photos Sport World |
'India, Brazil unity crucial to success of WTO talks' | GENEVA/LONDON: Unity between India and Brazil is crucial to break the deadlock and resist attempts to divid... (photo: PIB) The Times Of India Agriculture Brazil India Photos WTO |
Weir shines in the rain The RBC Canadian Open was suspended with half the field still on the course when more rain drenched the Glen Abby golf course near Toronto and delayed play for 5 hours an... (photo: public domain / ) Golf 365 Canada Golf Nature Photos Weather |