Published on May,24 2012 - by Reuters
ATHENS (Reuters) - Andreas and Emilia Karabalis, who are both 80, feared their bank in Greece would collapse, so they withdrew their 80,000 euros ($100,000) savings and stashed it at home for safety. Days later, the ...
Published on May,24 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
The world's tallest free-standing tower is being heralded as a symbol of Japan's recovery. Danielle Demetriou was at the opening. At first I was too close to see it properly. Emerging from a shiny new train station, I ...
Published on May,24 2012 - by Reuters
ROME (Reuters) - Italian doctors have saved the life of a 16-month-old boy by implanting the world's smallest artificial heart to keep the infant alive until a donor was found for a transplant. The doctors at Rome's ...
Published on May,24 2012 - by Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - The UK minister in charge of approving News Corp's bid for BSkyB passed on information about the process to Murdoch's media empire through his aide, a News Corp lobbyist insisted, brushing off denials ...
Published on May,24 2012 - by Agence France Presse
"Post Tenebras Lux", Mexico's contender for the top prize at Cannes, baffled festival-goers Thursday with a cartoon devil carrying a tool-box and a trip to a French-speaking sex club.Director Carlos Reygadas compared his ...