![]() The Independent (blog) | Two Journalists Shared Desire to Bear Witness in World's Hot Spots New York Times The two journalists killed in the ravaged Syrian city of Homs approached a deadly world through different frames. But what drew them together — in life and in death on Wednesday — was their common drive to reach some of the world's most dangerous ... World mourns deaths of journalists Marie Colvin, Remi Ochlik What the world owes the slain journalists World's Biggest Mortars 'Weapon of Choice' Against Homs? |
WORLD FOREX: Yen Falls To Seven-Month Low Vs Dollar Wall Street Journal By Anusha Shrivastava and Matthew Walter Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The yen fell to its lowest level against the dollar in seven months on Wednesday, hurt by the Bank of Japan's stepped-up efforts to revive the Japanese economy. |
![]() Los Angeles Times | Woods survives scare to battle into second round of WGC World Match Play CNN The big shock of the first round saw World No.1 and defending champion Luke Donald thrashed 5 and 4 by South African veteran Ernie Els. Donald was below his best while Els, the lowest-ranked player in the field, holed a string of putts to close out the ... Tiger Woods faces Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano in World Match Play Woods Beats Fernandez-Castano on Final Hole at Match Play Els downs Donald, Tiger fights on at WGC Match-Play |
![]() ABC News (blog) | Santorum defends World War II 2012 election comparison CBS News STEUBENVILLE, Ohio - Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum flatly rejected suggestions that he likened President Obama to Adolf Hitler Sunday when he used an analogy comparing the 2012 election to the buildup to World War II. Romney takes on the world as he vies for US presidency Santorum draws World War II parallel in describing threat facing the nation 'World News' Political Insights: Mitt Romney Michigan Loss Would Upend GOP |
![]() BBC News | Distant 'water-world' confirmed BBC News Astronomers have claimed the existence of a new class of planet: a "water-world" with a thick, steamy atmosphere. The exoplanet GJ 1214b, just 40 light-years away, is a so-called "Super Earth" - bigger than our planet, but smaller than gas giants such ... Astronomers discover new type of planet – the water world |
![]() The Guardian | Luke Donald's world No1 spot under threat after Ernie Els blows him away The Guardian The madness of matchplay claimed another victim here as Luke Donald, the defending champion and world No1, was run out of town by the man formerly known as the Big Easy. Nothing has come easy to Ernie Els for a while now, although the South African ... |
![]() Globe and Mail | World Leaders Undergoing Cancer Treatment Huffington Post As Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announces that he is returning to Cuba for cancer treatment, HuffPost World takes a look at other world leaders who have battled cancer while in office. Chavez announced on Tuesday that doctors found a two-centimeter ... In the World Venezuelan bonds surge as Chavez heads into surgery |
![]() Atlanta Journal Constitution | World stocks muted on China data, Greek debt fix San Francisco Chronicle By PAMELA SAMPSON, AP Business Writer World stocks were muted Wednesday as hopes of more steps to prop up China's growth were offset by pessimism over Europe's debt crisis. Benchmark oil hovered above $106 per barrel while the dollar rose against the ... WORLD FOREX: Euro Lacks Direction As Market Digests Greek Deal World stocks down despite deal to end Greek crisis The sky's a bit less likely to fall but… |
![]() USA TODAY | Ash Wednesday 2012: Lent begins around the world Washington Post From Mardi Gras and Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday, global scenes of faith and tradition. Vicar Sandor Sebok, a priest from a local Catholic church, marks the forehead of a girl with ash, at a church in the town of Fot, Hungary. The Rev. Ash Wednesday Observed Around the World as Lent Begins Xtians mark Ash Wednesday, begin 40 days fasting |
![]() Globe and Mail | News of the world in photos: Deadly train crash in Argentina Seattle Post Intelligencer By SCOTT SUNDE, SEATTLEPI.COM STAFF Firemen rescue wounded passengers from a commuter train after a crash in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday. A packed train slammed into the end of the line in Buenos Aires' busy Once station Wednesday, ... Briefly World: Argentina train accident kills 49 Argentine train slams into busy station during morning commute Argentine train slams into station; 49 killed |
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