Ruby says her sworn statements were lies May 24th, 2013 - 19:00h (CET +01.00) MILAN (AP) - The woman who prosecutors allege had sex with Silvio Berlusconi while he was Italy's premier in exchange for money spent her second day on the witness stand Friday, denying her own sworn descriptions of racy escapades at his "b... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : ruby, says, sworn, statements, were, lies, Top Keywords

Syrian state media: Rebels attack prison in north May 24th, 2013 - 11:00h (CET +01.00) BEIRUT (AP) - Syria's state media say rebels have fired mortar shells at the central prison in an embattled northern city, killing and wounding several inmates. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : syrian, state, media, rebels, attack, prison, north, Top Keywords

World stocks mixed ahead of Fed statements May 21st, 2013 - 11:50h (CET +01.00) BANGKOK (AP) - World stock markets were mixed Tuesday as investors waited for the U.S. Federal Reserve to telegraph what it plans to do next with its economic stimulus program. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : world, stocks, mixed, ahead, statements, prison, north, Top Keywords

Asia stocks fall ahead of Fed statements May 21st, 2013 - 07:30h (CET +01.00) BANGKOK (AP) - Asian stock markets fell Tuesday as investors waited for the U.S. Federal Reserve to telegraph what it plans to do next with its economic stimulus program. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : asia, stocks, fall, ahead, statements, prison, north, Top Keywords

Syrian state media: Regime troops deep in key town May 20th, 2013 - 09:50h (CET +01.00) BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian state media say army units have pushed deeper into a strategic town near the Lebanese border and are fighting street battles with the rebels. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : syrian, state, media, regime, troops, deep, town, Top Keywords

Syria state TV: Powerful blast rattles Damascus May 18th, 2013 - 21:10h (CET +01.00) BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian state TV says a powerful explosion has hit the nation's capital, causing an unknown number of casualties. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : syria, state, powerful, blast, rattles, damascus, town, Top Keywords

Wal-Mart profit up despite sales weakness in the United States May 16th, 2013 - 13:20h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc posted a higher quarterly profit on Thursday even as sales fell 1.4 percent at its Walmart U.S. stores open at least a year because of a delay in income tax refund checks, cool weather, less grocery inflation than expe... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : walmart, profit, despite, sales, weakness, united, states, Top Keywords

Stinky corpse flower blooms again at Ohio State May 15th, 2013 - 01:30h (CET +01.00) COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A large rainforest plant known as a corpse flower because of its awful smell is blooming again at an Ohio State University greenhouse, and there's more excitement because another corpse flower there is expected to open soon... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : stinky, corpse, flower, blooms, again, ohio, state, Top Keywords

Co-op Bank rules out state help after capital warning May 10th, 2013 - 17:30h (CET +01.00) By Matt Scuffham LONDON (Reuters) - The Co-operative Bank ruled out government support on Friday, after a warning from ratings agency Moody's that it might need taxpayers' money to plug a capital shortfall prompted its chief executive to re... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : coop, bank, rules, state, help, capital, warning, Top Keywords

State media say Internet service restored in Syria May 8th, 2013 - 18:40h (CET +01.00) BEIRUT (AP) - Internet service was restored in Syria on Wednesday, after a countrywide outage cut off the country from the rest of the world for nearly 20 hours, state media said. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : state, media, internet, service, restored, syria, warning, Top Keywords