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 Bogota FARC Interpol Photos Venezuela | The News & Observer Interpol backs Colombia BOGOTA, COLOMBIA - Interpol said Thursday that computer files suggesting Venezuela was arming and financing Colombian guerrillas came from a rebel camp and were not tampered with, discrediting Venezue... (photo: AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan) | |
The Times Of India OPEC trims estimate for global oil demand | LONDON: The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) on Thursday trimmed its forecast for global growth in oil demand in 2008, the latest sign that record oil prices ar... (photo: AP Photo) Market OPEC Oil Photos US |
International Herald Tribune Mosquito thrives; so does Dengue fever | On a recent visit to Cambodia, outside a children's hospital a block from my hotel, I saw a large red-and-white sign that warned of a severe epidemic of dengue hemorrhagic fever. Years ago, the dise... (photo: USDA / ) Cambodia Children Dengue Health Photos |
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Dawn Grim Brazilian drama opens Cannes film festival | CANNES (France), May 14: A grim Brazilian drama about society’s descent into anarchy opened Cannes film festival on Wednesday and politics dominated the opening news co... (photo: AP/Howard Yanes) Cannes Festival Film Hollywood Photos |
Sydney Morning Herald The world's best new hotels: It List 2008 | A select group of Australian and New Zealand resorts have been ranked among the best new hotels in the world. | Australia's Qualia Spa Resort on Hamilton Island, the So... (photo: public domain) Australia Hotel India Newzealand Photos |
The Times Of India Global coffee output set to rise this year | LONDON: World coffee production is expected to rise to around 127 million 60-kg bags in 2008-09, up from 116.9 million in the prior year, International Co... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Brazilian Coffee London Photos Production |
Houston Chronicle Groups say Amazon vulnerable after resignation TOOLS | RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Marina Silva brought impeccable credentials to her post as Brazil's environment minister: The daughter of a poor Amazon rubber tapper, sh... (photo: ABr / Valter Campanato) Amazon Brazil Photos Rainforest Resignation Slideshow |
Infowars What? Those Magic Beans Called 'Ethanol'? Never Mind | For decades, sensible skeptics have warned that government tariffs and subsidies designed to encourage the conversion of corn to alcohol and requiring fuel distributors... (photo: Public Doman file / -) Corn Economy Energy Ethanol Food Fuel Photos Tariffs US |
Offshore Magazine Petrobras wants 146 vessels | RIO DE JANEIRO – Petrobras is looking for 146 vessels to support offshore exploration and production operations through 2014, say reports quoting Jose Sergio Gabriell... (photo: ABR) Brazil Exploration Photos Production Slideshow Vessels |
Business Day SAA to expand, upgrade fleet as fuel price soars SOUTH African Airways (SAA) would expand and modernise its aircraft fleet over the next few years as it expanded its network and attempted to cap soaring fuel costs. | Th... (photo: GFDL) Aviation Business Economy Photos South Africa |
Canada Dot Com Italy. Naples: Come for the filth, stay for the memories | Visitors must learn to love Naples for its rubbish and filth, the city's new head of tourism has said. Claudio Velardi, 53, took the job of luring tourists to Italy's d... (photo: AP/Salvatore Laporta) Garbage Italy Naples Photos Slideshow Tourism |
China Daily Iron ore supplier's solid bond with China (China Daily) | Updated: 2008-05-14 10:21 | The world iron ore industry is dominated by three major international suppliers: Brazil's Companhia Vale do Rio Doce and two A... (photo: creative commmons) Brazil China Industry Market Photos |