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Economic woes in Europe to top the agenda this weekend at the G8 summit at Camp David. Also, one Russian businessman becomes an overnight billionaire ...
Barack Obama welcomed the new French President, Francois Hollande, to the White House today. But cameras were not allowed to capture Obama's handshak...
Moody's ratings agency have downgraded Spanish banks on Friday, as talk mounts of a financial meltdown in Europe. The World's Gerry Hadden reports fro...
Italy is experimenting with small drones to track down mafia eco-criminals involved in illegal dumping. Reporter Angelica Marin reports from Naples....
Domincans living abroad may help decide the outcome of this weekend's presidential election back home in the Dominican Republican. The campaigning is ...
Syrian-born singer Zein al-Jundi remembers the music of the late Algerian singer Warda Al-Jazairia. Warda passed away on Thursday at the age of 72, le...
Russian businessman Alisher Usmanov was already a wealthy man but the public trading of Facebook shares has made him even wealthier. He and his busine...
In 1944, Britain introduced the Eleven Plus exam. School students age 11 who passed this mandatory test could enroll in elite secondary schools that p...
A Nigerian living in China has created his own social network for Nigerians living abroad....
Part fantasy, part musical, the movie tells the tale of Christian and Muslim villagers who live together peacefully, but whose lives are forever chang...
