Azerbaijan and Greece signed a deal on Tuesday on direct gas supplies, bypassing Turkish intermediaries. Azerbaijan — a potential key gas supplier of the European-backed Nabucco pipeline project — has made it
A masked, quick-moving thief smashed a liquor store window in suburban Portland and walked off with a bottle of cognac valued at more than $2,300. "He has good taste," said Lt. Mike
America's hardest-hit economy, Las Vegas, is finally showing signs of life because of an increase in tourism, according to a key barometer of economic activity. The Center for Business and Economic Research,
To hear Arnold Schwarzenegger explain the unlikely course of his life as an actor and politician, success boils down to two factors: living in the United States and being a man of
Portugal's credit rating was downgraded again on Tuesday and the country's biggest banks reportedly threatened to stop buying government debt, urging the caretaker administration to seek a short-term loan during pre-election limbo.
Portugal's biggest banks will stop buying government bonds and are urging the caretaker administration to seek a short-term loan to secure financing until a June 5 election, business daily Jornal de Negocios
The California man accused of abducting 11-year-old Jaycee Dugard in 1991 and holding her captive for 18 years will plead guilty this week, a lawyer for his wife and co-defendant said on
Targeted cyber attacks will pose a growing threat to companies around the world this year after the Stuxnet worm hit Iran's nuclear program in 2010, security software maker Symantec Corp said on
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft, carrying two cosmonauts and a U.S. astronaut to the International Space Station, blasted off early on Tuesday from Russia's launchpad in Kazakhstan, blazing a fiery trail across the
New diets for cows and sheep could reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, research funded by the Department for environment, food and rural affairs (Defra) shows. Feeding the animals maize silage, naked oats
