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European stocks slump
LONDON — European stock markets slumped on Monday, with banks hit by increasing signs that the eurozone debt crisis is spreading to Italy, as EU policymakers headed to an urgent meeting…
World's biggest Jesus statue sparks backlash in Croatia
ZAGREB — Plans to erect the world's biggest statue of Jesus on a hill overlooking Croatia's second-largest city sparked a backlash in the staunchly Catholic country, with thousands opposing it on…
Cross words for axed tabloid's bosses
LONDON — Disgruntled staff at the doomed News of the World took out cerebral revenge on their former bosses with a series of pointed clues and answers in the newspaper's final…
44 children die in Bangladesh road crash
CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh — At least 44 children died in Bangladesh on Monday when a truck carrying schoolboys back from watching a football match crashed and flipped over into a water-filled ditch.The…
Police 'sold royal details to News of World'
LONDON — Rupert Murdoch's now defunct News of the World tabloid allegedly paid British royal protection officers for details about Queen Elizabeth II and other members of the royal family, reports…
Poland's 'King of Fans' standing for parliament
WARSAW — Known for his football-decked crown and regal robes, Poland's iconic top fan Andrzej Bobowski has decided it is time to don a collar and tie and switch to the…
Indian car sales at slowest in over two years
MUMBAI — Car sales in India grew at their slowest pace in more than two years last month, the sector's main industry body said Monday, as high interest rates and rising…
FIFA silent on World Cup 2022 'whistleblower'
PARIS — FIFA has made no comment on the retraction of claims by a former bid official who alleged that Qatar paid bribes to three FIFA members to secure the World…
South Sudan to launch new currency after one week
JUBA — South Sudan will launch its new currency next Monday, just over a week after splitting from the north to become the world?s newest nation, the country?s finance minister said…
England coach Powell slams penalty 'cowardice'
LONDON — England women's coach Hope Powell has accused her players of "cowardice" after she struggled to find voluntereers for the World Cup quarter-final penalty shoot-out against France.The England women's team,…
McIlroy tees off with Els and Fowler at Open Golf
SANDWICH, England — Rory McIlroy will begin his quest to add the British Open title to his US Open crown in the company of multiple major winner Ernie Els and rising…
UAE expands electoral colleges
DUBAI — The United Arab Emirates has expanded the number of electoral colleges which elect half of the members of the 40-strong Federal National Council, a local newspaper reported on Monday."The…