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Japan Airlines plans to relist shares in Tokyo Japan Airlines (JAL) has said it is planning to relist its shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as the next step in its recovery from bankruptcy. | The company may sell between 500bn yen ($6.5bn, £4.2b... (photo: Creative Commons / contri) BBC News Airlines Japan Photos Stock Wikipedia: Japan Airlines |
Inside North Korea: The day Kim Jong-il gave me a Rolex As part of North Korea's propaganda machine, Jang Jin-sung spent his career writing eulogies of Kim Jong-il, before growing disillusioned and fleeing to South Korea in 2004. Here he describes life as ... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man) BBC News Death Media North Korea Photos Wikipedia: North Korea |
Aussies head to Mexico to see the world end | AUSTRALIAN travellers are planning trips to Mexico for the "end of the world'' on December 21, with travel agents taking enquiries from people keen to attend the doomsday celebrations... (photo: Creative Commons / PerryPlanet) The Daily Telegraph Australia Australia Mexico Photos Tourism Travel Wikipedia: Mexico |
Eurozone debt doubts drag euro down | The euro has sunk to a more than one-year low against the dollar and hit an 11-year low versus the yen amid concerns over Europe’s debt crisis as Italy and Spain came under intense pressure on... (photo: AP / Thanassis Stavrakis) Al Jazeera Debt Europe Eurozone Photos Wikipedia: European sovereign debt crisis |
Barack Obama vows US 'military superiority' despite cuts President Barack Obama vowed on Thursday the US military would maintain its "superiority" and bolster its presence in Asia despite planned cuts to the defence budget. | White House officials stressed ... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) The Daily Telegraph Asia Defence Military Photos Wikipedia/Barack Obama |