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Floods cause major disruption in Britain, Ireland
Jun 28th, 2012
Flash floods triggered by heavy rain across Britain and Ireland have inundated homes, submerged roads and cut off both main railway lines linking England and Scotland. (Source: Associated Press) -
BERLIN (AP) - Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in a region of eastern Germany where the Elbe river has flooded and burst through a dam, officials said Sunday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
By Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea blamed the South on Thursday for scuttling fresh dialogue that aimed to ease tensions between the rival Koreas, saying Seoul deliberately torpedoed reconciliation talks planned for this week. The latest outburst indicates Pyongyang may seek a return to confrontation rather than dialogue, some observers said... [Full Article]
TORONTO (Reuters) - Sixty percent of U.S. Fortune 500 companies are already testing or using the system to manage BlackBerry's new line of devices, the company said on Wednesday, as U.S. carriers began to roll out its new keyboard-equipped Q10 smartphone. The Q10, which comes with the tiny physical keyboard that many BlackBerry fans admire, is... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia and Britain can overcome their differences on the conflict in Syria despite some disagreements, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Sunday after meeting President Vladimir Putin in London. "What I take from our conversation today is that we can overcome these differences if we recognise that we share some fundamental... [Full Article]
DUBLIN (AP) - U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama has urged the young people of Northern Ireland to take a fresh perspective to help solve the country's historic problems. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]