
Published on May,09 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
Portugal has resorted to cutting four of its 14 annual public holidays in an attempt to trim its budget deficit and boost economic output as speculation grows that it will require a second bailout. From 2013 there will ...
Published on May,03 2012 - by The Los Angeles Times
MEXICO CITY _ Two missing news photographers were found dead Thursday in southeastern Mexico, officials said, marking a grim week for journalists in the violence-plagued state of Veracruz after the weekend killing of a ...
Published on April,14 2012 - by Agence France Presse
... is not discouraged by US President Barack Obama's rejection of his proposal.In an interview with the Grupo de Diarios America, an association of leading Latin American newspapers, Obama said Washington would not "legali...
Published on April,13 2012 - by Agence France Presse
...ad of the two-day weekend summit.Before leaving Washington, Obama made clear in an interview with the Grupo de Diarios America, an association of leading Latin American newspapers, that he rejects the idea of decriminali...
Published on April,09 2012 - by The Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES _ The federal government has tried just about everything to stop the flow of migrants crossing the border illegally. It boosted the number of Border Patrol agents, made punishment harsher, deployed drones and ...
Published on March,27 2012 - by Reuters
COIMBRA, Portugal (Reuters) - Stuffed into a time capsule, this ancient university town's local newspaper would give future historians a good idea of the pain that Europe's first financial crisis of the century ...
Published on February,23 2012 - by McClatchy and Tribune Newspapers
MIAMI _ The Cuban diplomatic mission in Washington is planning to meet with "respectful" Cubans who live in the United States, the latest sign of President Raul Castro's effort to improve relations with some of the ...
Published on January,20 2012 - by Reuters
PARIS (Reuters) - Acclaimed Italian actor and director Nanni Moretti will head the jury at the 2012 Cannes film festival in May, organizers said on Friday. The 58-year-old has had a long association with the world's most ...
Published on January,17 2012 - by Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - "It's Portugal. Don't they drink Port in Lisbon?" I ask. "One would think so," replies Lisbon resident Frederico Arouca. "But it's mostly older people, and not that much." Occasionally, he explains ...
Published on January,12 2012 - by The Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES _ After he became chief executive of the Journal Register Co. in early 2010, John Paton made the rounds to its many newspapers in the Midwest and Northeast. The new boss told employees they would go "digital ...