German carmaker BMW will invest 500 million pounds ($819 million) in Britain over the next three years, mostly on facilities to build next-generation Minis. "We have started preparing our UK plants for
Millions of children's lives and billions of dollars could be saved if vaccines were more widely available in 72 of the world's poorest countries, according to research published on Thursday. In a
Fed up with having no driver to ferry her to hospital, Shaima Osama decided to take matters into her own hands and drive there herself, an act of defiance in a country
Islamic trade finance has benefitted from shifting preferences towards Sharia-compliant banking and could serve as one of the key growth drivers to help the nearly $1 trillion Islamic finance industry double in
Germany expects the death toll from the E.coli outbreak to rise although the number of new infections from the virulent strain of bacteria that has killed 24 people is likely to drop,
The lawyer for the New York hotel maid who accused Dominique Strauss-Kahn of trying to rape her has appealed on French television for other women with claims against the former IMF chief
Poor minority parents in the United States are spending a sizeable chunk of their income on bottled water based on unfounded beliefs that it's safer, sometimes giving up other things to do
Greenpeace said on Wednesday it had evidence that Barbie doll packaging comes from Indonesian rainforests, accusing toy manufacturers such as Mattel and Walt Disney Co of contributing to the country's rapid deforestation.
Shavasb Bohdjalian German news magazine Der Spiegel reported on Sunday that the new Greek bailout under negotiation could end up costing more than EUR100 bln. Spiegel cited estimates by experts from the
– EU to mint 10th anniversary commemorative euro coin – Citizens to choose design for the two-euro piece – Coins to enter circulation in Jan. 2012 It may not be the most
