* Brent crude falls more than $1 on U.S. growth jitters * European shares and U.S. debt yields slipped while the euro hovered near one-month highs against the dollar on Friday before
* Lockheed Martin, Google also victims of cyber war * Hackers broke into Sony Corp's computer networks and accessed the information of more than 1 mln customers to show the vulnerability of
Former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic faces judges at the United Nations war crimes tribunal in The Hague on Friday to answer charges of genocide in the Bosnia war. Once a
Four people were killed and one was seriously injured in an explosion at an oil refinery in southwest Wales, the plant's owner Chevron Corp said on Friday. The blast occurred at the
Firefighters battled a blaze raging through an arms depot on Friday, forcing a halt to oil pipeline flows from Russia's largest crude producer and causing 28,000 residents to be moved out of
China must master cyber-warfare as the Internet emerges as a crucial battleground for opinion and intelligence, two military officers said on Friday, two days after Google revealed hacking attacks it said came
* National Bank of Greece , EFG Eurobank , Alpha Bank, Piraeus Bank downgraded * Ratings agency Moody's Investors Service cut the ratings of eight Greek banks on Friday following a downgrade
A leftist group on Friday blockaded the Greek Finance Ministry, the scene of negotiations on the nation's latest financial rescue, hanging a huge banner covering five storeys of the building in central
Senior euro zone officials have agreed in principle on a new international bailout of Greece that will give it more time to try to resolve its debt crisis, a source close to
Yiannakis Omirou, president of the socialist EDEK party, was elected president of the 56-seat House of Representatives on Thursday with the 28 votes of the main opposition Democratic Rally, his own EDEK,
