Hong Kong Standard Reject my passport photo again and I'm flying by dog basket Watch out! The world craziness index is ZOOMING up. Last week we reported that a black man, Paul Ashman, had his passport photo rejected by the UK authorities because it was "too dark." | //--> Friday... (photo: WN / Farida Azzawi)
The Star Czech PM doesn't see EU treaty ruling at Tuesday hearing | PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Constitutional Court is unlikely to make an immediate ruling when it considers a complaint against the European Union's reform treaty on Tuesday, Prime Minister Jan Fisc... (photo: AP / Michel Euler)
The Australian Blair's European prospects up for grabs | FORMER British prime minister Tony Blair's European future, if he has one, will be thrashed out in the corridors and backrooms of the European Council building in Brussels this week. | At least eigh... (photo: (AP /Alastair Grant, Pool)) BlairBritanEUPhotosPolitics
Independent online Meteorite is a flash in the pan | Riga - A remote field in northern Latvia briefly became the site of a media feeding frenzy on Monday after local media reported a meteor strike on Sunday night. | But by Monday afternoon, more and m... (photo: AP / AP Photo) DisasterGeologistLatviaMeteoritePhotos
Philadelphia Daily News Norwegian accused of skin-crawling snake smuggling | The Associated Press | OSLO - A man has been arrested in Norway trying to smuggle two dozen snakes and geckos into the country by hiding them under his clothes. | Custo... (photo: Creative Commons / Lucarelli) FamilyNorwayPhotosSkinSnake
The Guardian Karadzic isn't the only one on trial | The trial of Radovan Karadzic, the former Bosnian Serb leader, must go ahead with or without the participation of the accused. He has attempted to stall proceedings at ... (photo: AP / Darko VOJINOVIC) BosniaJusticePhotosSerbiaWar Crime