World Counting the cost of Italy's political crisis The political crisis provoked by former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi’s People of Freedom Party ministers resigning their cabinet posts on his 30/09/2013
World Mikati says Lebanon 'won't close door in Syrians' faces' - but cash questionable Since the start of the serious violence in Syria, the country that has felt the most direct practical impact has been neighbouring Lebanon. The 30/09/2013
target Monaco's industry going up a level In Monaco not everything is luxury, quietness, and pleasure, to quote French poet Charles Baudelaire. More than 5,000 companies are crammed onto 30/09/2013
United Kingdom Five-star dining for Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth II of England is advertising for a sous chef who will help to prepare food both at Buckingham Palace and in the other royal 30/09/2013
USA Apple beats Coca-Cola to become world’s most valuable brand Apple has taken over from Coca-Cola to become the most valuable brand in the world, according to the Interbrand annual report. Coca Cola is now in 30/09/2013
USA Democrats confident to move forward with 'Obamacare' Democrats who control the U.S. Senate were confident that they would continue to move forward with the “Obamacare” health reforms on Monday and send 30/09/2013
United Kingdom Children born to young mothers ‘more likely’ to die in childhood Children born to mothers under the age of 30 are more likely to die in childhood than those born to older mums, suggests a report on child deaths in 30/09/2013
futuris Exoskeletons on the march Nineteen-year-old Marius Ciustea suffers from paraplegia after a recent skiing accident. He is now paralysed from the waist down. In recent times 30/09/2013
My Europe Series Women want their place in politics Politics is a man’s world. This cliché is still a reality in many European countries. After years of struggle, there are some cracks in the glass 30/09/2013
Korea South Korea: ‘highest suicide rate’ despite 11 percent drop The suicide rate in South Korea decreased by 11 percent last year, a drop believed to be linked to a ban on fatal pesticides two years ago. South 30/09/2013
