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The Washington Post Deutsche Bank sells Vegas casino for $1.73 billion FRANKFURT, Germany — Deutsche Bank AG is finally free of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas resort and casino after selling the high-rise complex on the Strip for $1.73 billion to Blackstone Real... (photo: Creative Commons / Stephan Rudolph) Business Deutsche Bank Las Vegas Photos Wikipedia: Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas |
Belfast Telegraph Former Belgian PM Dehaene dies Former Belgian prime minister Jean-Luc Dehaene, who helped set up the European Union treaty, has died aged 73. He also led his nation during the 1990s when it granted increasing autonomy to its Dutch... (photo: Public Domain / Michel Vuijlsteke) Belgium Business Photos Politics Wikipedia: Jean-Luc Dehaene |
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The Guardian Vieira says Nasri's exclusion will hurt France's chances May 15 (Reuters) - Former France captain Patrick Vieira says Samir Nasri's omission from the World Cup squad could return to haunt coach Didier Deschamps at next month's... (photo: AP / Jasper Juinen) Patrick Vieira Photos Samir Nasri Sportstar Wikipedia: Samir Nasri |
Mail Guardian South Africa Nigeria rules out prisoner swap for missing girls Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has ruled out the release of Boko Haram fighters in exchange for the freedom of more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by the... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) Boko Haram Islamic Extremism Nigerian Conflict Photos Wikipedia: 2014 Chibok kidnapping |
BBC News Samir Nasri: Manchester City player hints at France retirement Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri says he is considering retiring from international football after being left out the French squad for the second successive World... (photo: AP / Jon Super) 2014 World Cup - France Photos Samir Nasri Sportstar Wikipedia: Samir Nasri |
Al Jazeera Open Gaza's seaport, end the blockade The nonchalance with which the West has been observing the slow decomposition of the Palestinian social fabric in Gaza in its eighth year of Israeli blockade amounts to a... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Gaza Blockade Human Rights Israeli Palestinian Conflict Photos Wikipedia: Blockade of the Gaza Strip |
Independent online (SA) Asian shares step back from highs Tokyo - Asian shares stepped back from a one-month high on Thursday, tracking a retreat on Wall Street, while expectations of credit easing by the European Central Bank... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko) Asian stocks MSCI Photos Wall Street Wikipedia: Topix |
BBC News Turkey's mining safety: Bleak track record As people in Turkey start looking for answers after one of the country's worst mining tragedies, attention has quickly turned to mining safety standards in the... (photo: AP / Emrah Gurel) Mining Photos Protest Turkey Wikipedia: Soma mine disaster |