 The Independent (blog) | World mourns deaths of journalists Marie Colvin, Remi Ochlik Toronto Star Sunday Times journalist Marie Colvin, regarded as one of the world's most experienced and compassionate foreign correspondents was killed in Homs, Syria, Wednesday when government forces shelled the house where she was staying. What the world owes the slain journalists World's Biggest Mortars 'Weapon of Choice' Against Homs? Colvin recalled as "courageous" witness for world |
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. |
World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship ESPN Ernie Els (16) def. Luke Donald (1), 5 and 4 Robert Rock (15) def. Adam Scott (2), 1 up Dustin Johnson (3) def. Jim Furyk (14), 20 holes Kyle Stanley (13) def. KJ Choi (4), 2 and 1 Brandt Snedeker (5) def. Retief Goosen (12), 21 holes Francesco ... |
 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 |
 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 |
 The Guardian | 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 |
Woods survives scare to battle into second round of WGC World Match Play CNN (CNN) -- Tiger Woods battled into the second round of the WGC Match Play Championship in Arizona Wednesday with a last hole win over Spaniard Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano. Woods is searching for his first win on the PGA Tour since 2009 at an event he has ... |
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