A gaggle of foreign ministers and heads of the international community are convening here today to discuss the future of Libya, most importantly how to pave the way for Moammar Gadhafi’s exit. The meeting this afternoon will include more than 40 foreign ministers, including U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and U.N. Secretary General Ban [...]
Some 1,900 guests will be at the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, St James’s Palace has said. No names have officially been released as invitations begin arriving but more than half are family and friends. UK and foreign dignitaries, senior politicians, charity workers and celebrities like the Beckhams are said to be among [...]
Italy’s interior minister says investigators believe anarchists may have been behind the package bombs that exploded at the Swiss and Chilean embassies. The ANSA news agency quoted Minister Roberto Maroni as saying the bombings Thursday, which injured the two people who opened the packages, were similar to the mail bombs sent to 14 embassies in [...]
Hundreds of thousands of protesters young and old demonstrated in France on Saturday, waving union flags and pressing conservative President Nicolas Sarkozy to drop plans to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62. It was the third day of protests in a month. Unions tried a new tactic, scheduling the protest for a Saturday [...]
July 14, Bastille day, the French national holiday is celebrated every year on July 14, 2010 which marks the birth of La Republique. The Bastille Day celebration is one of the most coveted celebrations of the French citizens. On this day the ruling people with superior intellectual or social or economic status mixes with the [...]