Knox News VW's second-quarter earnings rise 35 percent | FRANKFURT, Germany â€" German automaker Volkswagen AG said today the company's second-quarter net profit rose 35 percent, helped by strong sales in India, Russia and China. | In the April through Ju... (photo: VW)
The Boston Globe EU bars DHL aid | BRUSSELS, Belgium—European Union regulators on Wednesday forbade Germany to give loan guarantees of up to 500 million euros ($796 million) to express delivery company DHL to help shield it fro... (photo: Creative Commons / YSSYguy)
Sporting Life Ribery Rues 'most Serious Injury' | France star Franck Ribery believes the ankle injury he suffered at Euro 2008 is the worst of his career, and admits he does not yet know exactly when he will return. | The 25-year-old Bayern Munich ... (photo: AP Photo / Christof Stache) EuroPhotosSoccerSportsStar
Al Jazeera Iran 'steadfast' on nuclear work | Iran's president has said that his country will not bend on its uranium enrichment programme, despite proposals by world powers aimed at bringing an end to Tehran's sensitive nuclear programme. ... (photo: AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus) IranNuclearPhotosPresidentUranium
Gulf Daily News Merkel hails improved security | BERLIN: Security improvements in Iraq could open a "new chapter" in relations between Berlin and Baghdad, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said last night. | Iraqi Prime... (photo: REGIERUNGonline / Kugler) BerlinDefenceIraqMerkelPhotos
Gulf Daily News Etisalat considers buyouts | DUBAI: Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (Etisalat) said yesterday it received its first credit ratings as the fast-expanding firm positions itself for at least o... (photo: Creative Commons / elle from Hamburg, Germany) BusinessDubaiIndustryPhotosTelecom