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Turkey's economy and tourism is one of the fastest growing in the world. | Sahit Muja: Turkey's economy and tourism is one of the fastest growing in the world. Turkey one of the best travel destination in the world. | About 35 million foreign visitors v... (photo: WN / Akgun Semra) The Examiner Economy Photos Tourism Trade Turkey Wikipedia: Turkey |
Rival Putin rallies hold protests in Moscow | Tens of thousands of protesters have gathered in the Russian capital to challenge Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's grip on power, a month before he stands in presidential election... (photo: AP / Ivan Sekretarev) Al Jazeera Moscow Photos Protesters Russia |
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As Europe Shivers, Russia and Ukraine Point Fingers Over Natural Gas Supply to the West | MOSCOW -- The flow of natural gas has fallen off sharply in the main pipelines supplying Europe from Russia, but this time cold weather -- not politics -- is to blame. ... (photo: AP / Sergei Chuzavkov) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Europe Moscow Photos Russia Wikipedia: Natural gas |
More than 220 dead as big freeze grips Europe Temperatures have plunged to new lows in Europe where a week-long cold snap has now claimed more than 220 lives as forecasters warned that the big freeze would tighten it... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Jakarta Globe Europe Photos Snow Weather Wikipedia: Snow |
Death toll from European freeze tops 220 Kiev: Temperatures plunged to new lows in Europe where a week-long cold snap has now claimed more than 220 lives and forecasters warned on Friday that the big freeze woul... (photo: AP / Margriet Faber) Zeenews Environment Europe Photos Weather Wikipedia: List of extreme weather events |
Freezing Europe hit by Russian gas shortage Freezing weather sweeping across Europe has led to a shortage of vital Russian gas supplies to several countries, officials say. | An EU energy spokeswoman said eight cou... (photo: AP / Riccardo De Luca) BBC News Energy Europe Photos Weather Wikipedia: Cold wave |
Science behind the big freeze: is climate change bringing the Arctic to Europe? | A dramatic loss of sea ice covering the Barents and Kara Seas above northern Russia could explain why a chill Arctic wind has engulfed much of Europe and killed 221 peo... (photo: AP / Andrew Medichini) The Independent Climate Europe Photos Science Wikipedia: Effects of global warming |
Vote rigging fears ahead of Russian poll Thousands are set to protest in Moscow against fraud in Russia's recent parliamentary election. With a month to go before a presidential poll in which Vladimir Putin trie... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze) BBC News Election Photos Protest Russia Wikipedia: 2011 Russian protests |
New cancer cases 'up 30% by 2030' | New cases of cancer could rise 30% in the UK by 2030, experts have warned. | The UK ranks 16th out of 27 countries in the European Union for the predicted rise in cases... (photo: Creative Commons / Dezz) The Guardian Cancer Health Photos UK Wikipedia: Cancer Research UK |
Filipino troops still searching for terrorist | JIM GOMEZ | Associated Press= MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A day after proclaiming the death of a top regional terrorist suspect in a U.S.-backed airstrike, the Philipp... (photo: AP / Nickee Butlangan) The Guardian Death Philippines Photos Troops Wikipedia: Abu Sayyaf |
Google to pay €500,000 damages in France for offering free map services | Paris: A French commercial court has found Google guilty of abusing its dominant position through its Google Maps application, and ordered it to pay a fine and dam... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) Gulf News France Google Photos Services Wikipedia: Google Maps |