Eurozone consumer prices fall record 0.6%: EU »
Consumer prices in the 16 euro countries fell a record 0.6 percent in July over one year, after dropping for the first time last month, according to an official EU estimate Friday.
Medvedev in Central Asia to bolster Russian clout »
President Dmitry Medvedev Friday opened a major Russian-owned hydroelectric plant in Tajikistan and was to attend a regional summit as Moscow seeks to firm its influence in the region.
Former England football manager Bobby Robson dies »
Former England and Newcastle manager Sir Bobby Robson died on Friday at the age of 76 after a long battle with cancer.
Mutu ordered to pay Chelsea $A29 million »
Sport’s highest court of appeal has ordered Adrian Mutu to pay his former club Chelsea 17.2 million euros in compensation after it fired him for using cocaine.
Regulators to rule on Airbus sensors »
Safety officials will issue an advisory regarding possible replacement of a type of speed sensor that may have contributed to the Air France crash.
Spain on high alert as ETA marks 50th anniversary »
Spain went on maximum alert Friday as ETA marked its 50th anniversary after two bombings this week blamed on the Basque separatist group, including an attack that killed two police officers.
Ponting breaks Border’s Australia run record »
Australia captain Ricky Ponting overtook Allan Border as his country’s leading run-scorer in Test cricket on the second day of the third Ashes Test against England here on Friday.
‘Pumpkin’ father to appeal life sentence »
Nai Yin Xue, the father of abandoned toddler Pumpkin, will appeal his life sentence for the brutal murder of his young wife, his lawyer says.
China steel body threatens to enforce single price for iron ore »
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Eurozone jobless at 10-year high »
Eurozone unemployment hits 9.4% in June – the highest in ten years, another sign of the economic slowdown.