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Failed British bombing suspect admits he is a ‘terrorist’

An Iraqi doctor accused of plotting failed car bombings last year in London and Glasgow has admitted to being a terrorist — but accused the British Go

France sees record trade deficit for September

France had a record trade deficit for September, pointing to a record for the year and a grim outlook in 2009, official data showed on Friday a day af

Europe did not see recession coming, admits eurozone chief

Europe was caught out by the financial crisis and did not see recession looming, the head of the Eurogroup of nations conceded on Tuesday...

Gulf to unveil IMF boost at G20 meet, says Brown

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Tuesday he believed Gulf states would announce extra money for an IMF bailout fund...
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Obama says US laws apply to his aunt

Senator Barack Obama suggested in a television interview to be broadcast on Monday that his Boston-based Kenyan aunt...

Global crisis plunges Europe into recession

The global financial crisis is pushing the whole European Union into recession, official forecasts said on Monday...

Taylor stitches up series win for NZ

Ross Taylor hit a fighting hundred to help New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 79 runs in the third and final one-day...

Genome mapping to find out why Pandas are sex-shy

Scientists in China have mapped the genome of the giant panda, which could yield a better understanding...

UK may take control of RBS, HBOS

The British government will announce plans on Monday to take controlling stakes in Royal Bank of Scotland and Halifax Bank of Scotland...

New glue stickier than sticky geckos

A type of dry glue based on the sticky limbs of geckos has been developed, far exceeding the capabilities of the gravity-defying lizards, according to

New Zealand upset by new Bangladesh

Zunaed Siddique and Mashrafe Mortaza scripted Bangladesh’s first-ever victory over New Zealand in one-day cricket...

Who will Bail out Zimbabwe?

While the big world is busy finding a way out of its financial mess...

Europe stands divided on response to crisis

The leaders of Europe's four biggest economies - Britain, France, Germany and Italy - will meet Saturday, Paris...

European powers to discuss credit crisis

The European Commission called on Wednesday for a coordinated EU response to rebuild confidence in the crisis...

Dexia bank gets multi-nation $9.2-bn bailout

US, Russian navy ships close in on Somali pirates

A US destroyer and other foreign navy ships today converged on a Ukrainian vessel seized by Somali pirates last week with its cargo of combat tanks an

Tributes flow for Newman, Hollywood icon, gentleman

America and the world mourned Paul Newman on Sunday, with co-star and long-time friend Robert Redford...

The Financial Crisis

Warned that time was running short to bolster the distressed economy, US congressional Republicans....

Bank of England injects $40 bn into money markets

The Bank of England on Tuesday pumped another $40 billion dollars into money markets in a bid to ease credit-crunch pressures.

Hong Kong investors may sue bond sellers

Hong Kong investors who bought complex financial products backed by collapsed US investment bank Lehman...

Hamilton appeals against penalty

Lewis Hamilton arrived in Paris to appear before a three-man FIA tribunal hearing his Belgian Grand...

Brilliant Barcelona hit Sporting Gijon for six

Barcelona registered their first league win of the season and they did it in style with a 6-1 demolition of 10-man Sporting Gijon.

Paulson speaks his mind on the great bailout

US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson took his case for an unprecedented $700-billion bailout of financial markets...

Taking cue from US, UK, Germany bans short-selling

Germany on Saturday halted short-selling in financial shares, when investors borrow company stock to sell it, following the example of Britain and the

Anxious central banks pump in billions more

Central banks pumped billions into money markets for a second day Tuesday as worries grew that...
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