Friday 29 May '09
Talks aimed at saving General Motors Europe’s Opel unit broke down amid acrimony between Germany and the US...Monday 25 May '09
Iran launched a production line for manufacturing cannons for warships which can be used against cruise missiles, the Fars news agency reported.Thursday
14 May '09US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Wednesday that the financial system “is starting to heal” as a result of massive efforts....Wednesday
6 May '09As if a place in the Champions League final isn’t motivation enough for Chelsea and Barcelona to win their semi-final second leg....Tuesday
5 May '09The boss of Italy’s Fiat drummed up support in Berlin on Monday for audacious plans to snap up General Motors’ European arm and merge....Saturday
2 May '09Switzerland has called on the US to drop a move to sue UBS for client data as it “violates Swiss sovereignty” and forces the bank to break Swiss banking secrecy laws.Friday
1 May '09Pakistan coach Intikhab Alam feels his team can win the fourth one-day international against Australia on Friday....Thursday
30 April '09The world’s biggest steel maker ArcelorMittal on Wednesday reported a net loss of $1.063 billion (806 million euros) in the first quarter as demand from industry collapsed....Thursday
30 April '09A French Holocaust survivor whose name was found in a bottled message on the grounds of Auschwitz this week said today the discovery....Monday
27 April '09Ukraine paid homage to victims of the Chernobyl catastrophe on Sunday 23 years after the worst nuclear accident in history....Sunday
26 April '0914 people, including 11 policemen, were killed in shootings and explosions across insurgency-plagued Afghanistan.Friday
24 April '09Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse on Thursday ended a losing streak with a net profit of 2.0 billion francs for the first quarter....Wednesday
22 April '09Phil Mickelson may have failed to win his third Masters at Augusta National last week but he did wonders for his confidence.....Wednesday
22 April '09Leading retailer, supermarket giant Tesco, on Tuesday announced record-beating annual profits and sales despite a spreading global recession....Thursday
16 April '09Ireland beat Netherlands by six wickets in Pretoria on Wednesday to clinch a second consecutive appearance at the Cricket World Cup.Monday
13 April '09The Zimbabwean government has decided to suspend the country's national currency for a year...Tuesday
7 April '09Royal Bank of Scotland said Tuesday it would cut 9,000 jobs over the next two years, half of them in Britain.....Monday
6 April '09Switzerland’s embattled bank UBS has banned wealth management advisors from making business trips abroad to see foreign clients...Friday
3 April '09Thousands of people demonstrated on the streets of London ahead of the G-20 summit here in angry protests...Wednesday
1 April '09France is prepared to “walk away” from the G20 summit if it fails to secure agreement on issues it wants, Finance Minister Christine Lagarde....Wednesday
1 April '09US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday backed Afghanistan’s plans to hold reconciliation talks with members of the Taliban or past al-Qaeda....Tuesday
31 March '09Andrew Strauss gathered 79 from 61 balls to lead England to a nine-wicket victory under the Duckworth-Lewis method over West Indies.....Tuesday
31 March '09Serena and Venus Williams and men’s world number two Roger Federer cruised into the fourth round of the WTA and ATP hardcourt tournament.....Saturday
28 March '09One of the world’s top medical journals accused Pope Benedict XVI on Friday of having distorted scientific evidence in his remarks...Saturday
28 March '09French public outrage over executive perks was fuelled on Friday by news that an ailing bank bailed out by the state is doling out 70 million euros...
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