Bourse rides wave of Saudi recovery Financial Times Saudi Arabia is the world's largest exporter of crude, which currently costs about $80 a barrel, boosting the economy and government finances. ...
Fiscal curbs loom for most academic institutions Financial Times However, Imperial College London , which was founded in 1907 and is one of the world's leading universities that specialises in science, will suffer a 0.7 ...
Jerusalem on the Veneto plain Financial Times ... the veined marble, the chiselled contours of the figures, the lustrous glaze on the Madonna, and the complex rapport between sacred and natural world. ...
Israel: Man Killed Following Rocket Attack Sky News A man has been killed in Israel following a rocket attack fired by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip. It is the first such death in Israel since the ...
Metro looks to eastern Europe Financial Times The world's third-largest retailer said it would not pull back from international expansion and would increase the number of store openings from last year's ...
IMF guidelines spur steps towards transparency Financial Times The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority , one of the world's biggest but most secretive state-controlled investment funds, made a small but ...
Israeli Man Killed by Gaza-Fired Rocket FOXNews AP The deadly attack on an apparent farm worker was the first since Israel's Gaza offensive last year. JERUSALEM -- A rocket fired by Palestinian militants ...
EU blasts US protectionism Straits Times They don't want to go forward for now, that much is clear,' he said of the decade-old Doha round in World Trade Organisation negotiations, in an interview ...
UN chief signs deal with Russia-led security group Atlanta Journal Constitution ... says Moscow would like to work more closely with the UN on Afghan issues. He says the trade in Afghan heroin has become "a threat to world stability."
Japanese land prices fall Straits Times Land prices had been rising since 2006 for the first time in 16 years as the world's second-largest economy gradually recovered from a decade-long slump. ...
Tiger's Aura Gone, Probably For Good WSB Atlanta Once one of the most esteemed athletes in the world, he's now a soap opera-like figure whose last scripted apology clearly showed he has a lot more left to ...
Bordeaux vintners look to Asia to drain cellars Straits Times "I do not think there is any region in the world that competes with Bordeaux - none are viewed to have the same history or pedigree. ...
