London, Nov 30 (DPA) After years of near-anonymous labour in the top end of the tennis trenches, Nikolay Davydenko may just be ready to raise his low profile after winning the weekend title at the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:50:12 -0500

London, Nov 30 (IANS) The use of antibiotic eye drops for conjunctivitis has increased by almost half since they became available over the counter in 2005, says new data.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:50:05 -0500

London, Nov 30 (IANS) Goggles, similar to those worn by comic book superhero Cyclops of the X-Men, may help drivers overcome their road phobias by transporting them to a 3-D virtual world, where they can tackle their biggest fears in a simulated setting.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:30:04 -0500

London, Nov 30 (IANS) The British Broadcasting Corporation has apologised to radio listeners after cricket commentator and former England batsman Geoffrey Boycott used the F-word off air.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:30:04 -0500

London, Nov 30 (IANS) Zoos and aquariums will become the last places on Earth to see species such as polar bears and coral if climate change negotiations fail at Copenhagen, the world's zoos warned Monday.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:30:03 -0500

London, Nov 30 (IANS) A British company has unveiled the world's most expensive mobile phone - a gold iPhone encrusted with nearly 200 diamonds that retails at a hefty 1.92 million pounds, or Rs.14.7 crore.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:40:02 -0500

London, November 30 : The European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) has said that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), popularly known as the 'big bang machine', has set a world record by accelerating to energy levels that had never been previously reached.
ANI Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:40:02 -0500

London, Nov 30 (IANS) Criminals are having a harder time hiding themselves, thanks to new software that helps witnesses recreate images and recognise suspects relying on principles borrowed from the fields of optics and genetics.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:50:01 -0500

Stockholm, November 30 : Archaeologists looking at the remains of human settlements in the north of Sweden have suggested that the Polar ice cap during the last Ice Age might not have been as extensive as previously thought.
ANI Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:30:05 -0500

Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago), Nov.30 : Malaysia's freeze on the intake of Bangladeshi workers will stay despite a request from Dhaka for a review of the decision, said the country's Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak.
ANI Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:40:08 -0500

London, November 30 : A team of scientists has discovered that a giant "super river" that carved its way through the chalky white hills connecting southern England to northern France about 450,000 years ago created the English Channel and made Britain into the island that it is today.
ANI Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:40:06 -0500

Lisbon, Nov 30 (DPA) Portugal's qualification for the World Cup finals has been greeted with more relief than euphoria in Lisbon, which is a sign that expectations have lowered in this football-crazy country.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:30:02 -0500

Melbourne, Nov 30 (IANS) Fast bowler Jerome Taylor has been ruled out of the ongoing cricket series against Australia due to an injury, it was announced by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) here Monday.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:00:03 -0500

Rome, Nov 30 (DPA) The ability to stick together when things get serious, added to the country's proneness to believe in miracles, are Italy's best cards as the Azzurri squad look to retain their title at the 2010 World Cup.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:00:03 -0500

London, Nov.30 : Some of the world's most famous tennis players arrived in London last week to compete in the World Tour Finals at the O2 Arena, but one the least recognized of them - Russian Nikolay Davydenko - walked away with the title after eight days of gruelling combat.
ANI Mon, 30 Nov 2009 02:50:23 -0500

Port of Spain (Trinidad), Nov. 30 : British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has slammed Pakistan for not being able to capture Al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden.
ANI Mon, 30 Nov 2009 02:50:05 -0500

London, Nov 30 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles has topped a new fan poll to find the world's greatest pop star.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 02:40:02 -0500

London, Nov 30 (IANS) Men and women respond differently to positive or negative situations, says a new study.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 02:30:02 -0500

London, Nov 30 (DPA) Chelsea captain John Terry called for his team to remain focussed and not get carried away after they restored their five-point cushion at the top of the English Premier League with a well-deserved 3-0 win at Arsenal.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:20:03 -0500

London, Nov 30 (IANS) Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle is celebrating after her album 'I Dreamed A Dream' was named the best-selling debut in British history.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:20:02 -0500

London, Nov 30 (IANS) Pop star-turned-fashion designer Victoria Beckham is relaunching her denim clothing collection under her own name.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:20:02 -0500

Port of Spain (Trinidad), Nov. 30 : Fiji has been banned from participating in next year's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, as it has failed to comply with fundamental Commonwealth values.
ANI Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:10:05 -0500

Tegucigalpa, Nov 30 (DPA) At least two people were injured in northern Honduras when police used force against demonstrators during the country's disputed presidential election.
IANS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:20:01 -0500

Melbourne, Nov 30 (IANS) India and China would continue to drive the Australian economy for decades to come, Warren McKibbin, a member of Reserve Bank of Australia, has reiterated while addressing an economics conference in Sydney Monday.
IANS Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:10:01 -0500

Cologne (Germany), Nov 30 (DPA) A healthy diet with lots of seasonal vegetables, fruit and high-fibre foods such as whole grain can often bring high blood-cholesterol levels back to normal, noted Richard Raedsch, a member of the Professional Association of German Internists (BDI).
IANS Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:50:03 -0500

London, Nov 30 (IANS) Pioneering Grammy award winner Vishwa Mohan Bhatt is taking Indian classical music to new corners of the world through his innovative string instrument, mohan veena, a fusion of the guitar and the veena.
IANS Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:50:01 -0500

Geneva, Nov 30 (DPA) The World Trade Organisation (WTO) begins its first ministerial meeting in four years Monday aimed at reviewing the work of the 153-member group.
IANS Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:00:02 -0500

Montevideo, Nov 30 (DPA) Jose Mujica, a former member of the leftist guerrilla group Tupamaros who spent 15 years in prison, apparently won Sunday's presidential election run-off in Uruguay.
IANS Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:10:01 -0500

London, Nov 29 (IANS) Supermodel Naomi Campbell has revealed she is taking the whole of 2010 off to start a family.
IANS Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:10:02 -0500

London, Nov 29 (IANS) Hollywood actress Katie Holmes reportedly spends $25,000 every month buying clothes for daughter Suri.
IANS Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:10:02 -0500

London, Nov 29 (IANS) An American perfume manufacturing company has launched late pop legend Michael Jackson's perfume - made using DNA samples from his hair.
IANS Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:00:02 -0500

FRANKFURT ? The father of a 22-year-old American man who went missing in Germany over a week ago says he is "terrified" by his son's disappearance. Devon Hollahan, who had been teaching Eng...
Sign on San Diego Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:38:58 -0500

Suspected former Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk is on trial in Germany Monday, in what is likely to be one of the last major Nazi-era war crimes trials.
VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:38:00 -0500

.The UK allows non-trading holding companies to enter a company's VAT group and recover VAT. But the European Commission want sto stop them joining a group.
AccountancyAge Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:37:57 -0500

The French foreign minister has joined with Muslim human rights groups in criticizing a Swiss referendum banning the construction of new minarets attached to mosques.
VOA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:37:52 -0500

The uefa.com Magazine looks back over Matchday 5 of the UEFA Champions League as Arsenal FC and ACF Fiorentina booked their place in the knockout phase and we pay a visit to AEK Athens FC.
UEFA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:36:40 -0500

END: Module - M24 Article Headline with landscape image (d) --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> The Swiss and European establishment united today in deploring yesterday's decision b...
Times Online Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:36:37 -0500

PERUGIA, Italy (AFP) - With a verdict just days away over the sex murder of British student Meredith Kercher, the defence team for American accused Amanda Knox and her Italian boyfriend resumed closin...
West Australian Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:36:11 -0500

The European Union should use its economic weight in the current China-EU summit in Nanjing to demand greater respect for human rights in China, NGO urges. Free Tibet group says Europeans should have ...
Spero News Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:32:51 -0500

The Kremlin has published a draft of a security pact it says should replace Cold War-era institutions such as NATO. The release of the text comes more than a year after Russia began pushing the issue,...
Spero News Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:32:46 -0500

Henry de Bromhead reports Sizing Europe to be fighting fit ahead of his bid to maintain an unbeaten record over fences in the inforthenight.ie Novices' Chase at Leopardstown on December 26.
RTE Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:31:46 -0500

Anglo Irish Bank has begun proceedings against financier Niall McFadden to force him to repay borrowings of more than €15m. The borrowings relate to loans granted in September and November las...
RTE Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:31:35 -0500

New figures on deaths from cancer in Europe show a steady decline in mortality between the periods 1990-1994 and 2000-2004. Deaths from all cancers in the European Union (EU) between these two periods...
RedOrbit Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:31:20 -0500

ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX:CXS) announced that the European Medicines Agency ("EMEA") has determined that the Marketing Authorization Application ("MAA") for omacetaxine mepesuccinate for ...
Medical News Today Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:27:12 -0500

Russia plans to start up Iran's first nuclear power station in March 2010 to coincide with the Iranian New Year, two sources closely involved with the project told Reuters.The sources, who asked not t...
Haaretz Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:24:13 -0500

Landau,Germany - Three men who procured wads of fake 50- euro and 100-euro notes in Italy and tried to sell them in Germany admitted to counterfeiting charges Monday at a court in Landau, Germany. A p...
Earth Times Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:21:43 -0500

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark said on Monday it was consulting governments on several proposals for a U.N. climate deal in Copenhagen and could not put forward a compromise text until next month's me...
The Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:15:26 -0500

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PRISTINA, Kosovo -- Kosovo's president says he believes the U.N.'s highest court will approve the legality of his country's statehood. Fatmir Sejdiu says Serbia annexed Kosovo...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:13:51 -0500

Finnish veterans attend a wreath-laying ceremony at the monument of Finnish Marshal Carl Gustaf Mannerheim during commemorations for the 70th anniversary of the start of the Winter War when Stalin's R...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:13:51 -0500

Paul Meller , IDG News Service Secretive international trade negotiations intended to clamp down on counterfeiting risk undermining the openness and innovation-friendly nature of the Internet, said...
Macworld Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:11:41 -0500

Secretive international trade negotiations intended to clamp down on counterfeiting risk undermining the openness and innovation-friendly nature of the Internet, said EuroISPA, a trade group represent...
Techworld Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:11:24 -0500

Sejdiu spoke in an interview with The Associated Press on Monday, a day before the International Court of Justice in the Netherlands begins deliberations on the issue.
Associated Press Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:00:35 -0500

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said on Monday that his government had not tabled a proposal for an agreement on fighting global warming for next month's U.N. clim...
Reuters Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:59:26 -0500

John Demjanjuk was brought into court in Munich on Monday lying on a stretcher and covered head to toe in a white blanket for the second session of his Nazi war crimes trial. Twenty minutes into th...
IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:57:17 -0500

Kigali - Rwanda wants to "clear up the diplomatic climate which has been poisoned since 1994" with France, the Kigali government said a day after the announcement of the restoration of diplomatic ties...
IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:57:13 -0500

Russia is preparing to send 21,000 metric tons of high-quality flour as food aid to Afghanistan, an economic adviser at the Russian embassy in Kabul said on Monday. Georgy Mishin said the delivery, w...
RIA Novosti Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:53:11 -0500

The new MIRAS Satellite to provide new pioneering scientific data Russia will launch a Zenit carrier rocket with a U.S. telecommunications satellite on Monday night, a spokesman for Russia's space age...
RIA Novosti Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:53:06 -0500

Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's regime planned to use an anti-tank rocket to attack the U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Prague, the Czech Republic's counterintelligence service said Mon...
Gadsden Times Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:39:20 -0500

TOKYO, Nov. 30 (AP) - (Kyodo)?Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and a visiting senior Russian government official agreed Monday that the two countries will continue their dialogue on the sov...
Breitbart Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:32:51 -0500

-(Dow Jones)- Norway's power transmission operator Statnett Monday said it is seeking approval from the country's energy directorate NVE to build a new power connection to...
Morning Star Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:28:41 -0500

NANJING, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) -- China will continue to take active measures to increase imports from Europe to address the trade imbalance between China and the European Union (EU), said Premier Wen Jiab...
SINA Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:26:49 -0500

The visiting Russian Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said here Monday that there is no obstacle to hinder the strategic ties between Iran and Russia, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported. "...
People's Daily Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:26:28 -0500

French top officials on Monday expressed concerns about Iran's plan to build 10 more nuclear facilities, calling it "dangerous" and "childish." Iran's defiance of International Ato...
People's Daily Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:26:26 -0500

The European Union will allow visa-free travel inside the 27-country bloc for Serbia, Macedonia and Montenegro from Dec. 19, but keep restrictions on Albania and Bosnia, EU ministers agreed on Monday....
World Bulletin Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:58:31 -0500

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will attend the 17th Organization for Security & Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Ministerial Council meeting in Greek capital Athens on December 1 and 2. The ...
World Bulletin Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:58:30 -0500

Amanda Knox takes a rest from the Meredith Kercher murder trial at the Perugia courthouse on June 13, 2009 in Perugia, Italy. Amanda Knox and her former Italian boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito have been ...
WHP CBS 21 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:58:18 -0500

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, November 30. FOR the first time in the history of the competition, the team of Canada won the fourth edition of the FINA Synchro World Trophy, organised in Montreal (CAN) from N...
Swimming World Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:53:33 -0500

SANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - November 30, 2009) - Ensim Corporation, the leading provider of change management, user provisioning and application management software, today announced that they hav...
Market Wire Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:48:01 -0500

(PARIS) - France vowed on Monday to take the lead in defending the generous subsidies enjoyed by Europe's farmers, scheduling a meeting in Paris next week for the EU countries concerned."It is ti...
EU Business Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:42:57 -0500

Berlin - The finance ministers of Europe's two largest economies, France and Germany, announced Monday that they would work towards meeting the European Union's target of budget deficits under 3 per c...
Earth Times Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:42:43 -0500

Estoril, Portugal - Spain will "neither recognize nor ignore" Sunday's elections in Honduras, which were dividing Ibero-American countries Monday at a summit in Portugal, Spanish Foreign Minister Migu...
Earth Times Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:42:41 -0500

Germany has warned Iran it faces new UN sanctions after Tehran announced plans for 10 uranium enrichment sites in defiance of international demands.Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, whose country is...
BBC Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:28:02 -0500

As a Swiss referendum backs a ban on the building of minarets, the BBC's Islamic affairs analyst Roger Hardy looks at the often uneasy relationship between Islam and Europe.
BBC Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:28:01 -0500

LONDON: European stock markets fell again on Monday amid concerns about Dubai's debt problems, even though the United Arab Emirates' central bank pledged to make extra funding available to all bank...
Times of India Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:16:13 -0500

By Atul Prakash LONDON, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Dubai debt default concerns continued to affect European share markets on Monday with the FTSEurofirst 300 index falling 1.1 percent due to weaker banks and ...
London South East Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:06:16 -0500

WASHINGTON — The United Nations nuclear watchdog demanded Friday that Iran immediately freeze operations at a once secret uranium enrichment plant, a sharp rebuke that bore added weight because...
Gadsden Times Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:02:33 -0500

She and Sollecito have been held since a few days after the slaying of the 21-year-old exchange student from Coulsdon, south of London, on November 1, 2007. Kercher was found the next day semi-nude in...
Breitbart Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:56:46 -0500

Tony Abbott will throw his hat into the ring for the Liberal leadership, opening the way for a three-way contest against Malcolm Turnbull and Joe Hockey that could tear the party apart. In yet anot...
SBS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:52:57 -0500

President Mehmet Ali Talat of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) arrived in Ankara as the official guest of Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu. President Talat is set to meet with Da...
World Bulletin Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:29:05 -0500

In Switzerland, people gathered after the official result of the referandum announced to protest the ban. The group carried candles and eas angry that Switzerland had approved a vote to ban minarets. ...
World Bulletin Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:29:04 -0500

Switzerland's vote to ban minarets is a disaster for its image, write German commentators. The vote doesn't just reflect a fear of "Islamization" but also shows that setbacks in recent years have shak...
Spiegal Online Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:23:44 -0500

Consumer prices across the euro zone rose for the first time for seven months in November, as the bloc pulls out of recession and as energy costs increase, official figures showed today. Prices were ...
RTE Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:22:29 -0500

KidzsackTM, an innovator of creative, eco-friendly toys, announced today that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Asobi. West Newbury, Mass (...
PR Web Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:21:54 -0500

E. coli O157 associated with travellers returning from the resort of Benidorm in Spain. So far the HPA has been made aware of 14 confirmed cases of E. coli O157 among travellers returning to the UK, ...
Medical News Today Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:18:10 -0500

The archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin has asked the Garda to investigate whether a clerical paedophile ring was operating in the archdiocese. Dr Diarmuid Martin made the request to the Nati...
The Independent Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:15:42 -0500

One of only four minarets in Switzerland, on a Muslim centre in Wangen bei Olten. Photograph: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP Reading about the Swiss electorate's unexpected vote to ban the building of minaret...
The Guardian Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:15:03 -0500

Beirut - Germany handed over Monday command of the United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon Maritime Task Force (MTF) which monitors the Lebanese seawaters, to Italy for the next six months. In a cere...
Earth Times Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:12:47 -0500

IDG News Service - Secretive international trade negotiations intended to clamp down on counterfeiting risk undermining the openness and innovation-friendly nature of the Internet, said EuroISPA, a tr...
Computerworld Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:11:46 -0500

In this photo made available by the IAEA, outgoing Direcor General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, Mohamed ElBaradei, right, with members of the staff during a farewell receiption, on...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:05:49 -0500

By FRANK JORDANSASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER GENEVA -- The United Nations asked Monday for $7.1 billion to pay for its humanitarian work around the world next year, with Sudan and its troubled Darfur re...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:05:49 -0500

Men and women may respond differently to danger, a brain scan study suggests.A team from Krakow, in Poland, used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to assess brain activity when 40 volunteer...
BBC Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:57:42 -0500

Fifa's Sepp Blatter has revealed the Republic of Ireland have requested a spot in the 2010 World Cup finals as an extra team after their play-off defeat.The Republic lost to an extra-time goal against...
BBC Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:57:40 -0500

PARIS — Inflation in the euro area moved above zero in November for the first time in five months, according to a preliminary report Monday, as higher energy prices pushed the index higher. Con...
International Herald Tribune Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:54:17 -0500

PARIS — The bond market vigilantes are back on the prowl in Europe. Early in the financial crisis, a first frisson of market anxiety about sovereign debt risk in peripheral euro zone countries ...
International Herald Tribune Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:54:01 -0500

Mohamed ElBaradei, the outgoing chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency, is leaving behind a turbulent - and controversial - 12-year legacy as the public face of world diplomacy on keeping nuc...
Associated Press Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:53:33 -0500

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Economists on Monday downplayed an unexpected 0.6% annual rise in consumer prices across the 16-nation euro zone in November, attributing the jump to comparisons with highly vo...
Market Watch Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:51:12 -0500

A dog killed a four-year-old boy on Monday and wounded a 63-year-old woman who tried to stop the attack, police said. Police were called to a home in the early hours in Liverpool and found the dog ...
IOL Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:50:17 -0500

Police have released a composite sketch of a man thought to be involved in bombing the Moscow-to-St Petersburg train and the death toll from the horrific derailment rose to 26.
SBS Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:23:20 -0500