Europe

Europe faces tough year as economic divide emerges

Berlin - Despite sagging global growth, soaring oil prices and the threat of renewed turmoil hanging over share markets, Europe appears to have managed so far to weather the storm unleashed by the

Sip precious wines and swim with the devil in southern Tuscany

Montelpulciano, Italy - Visiting the ruins of the San Galgano Abbey during a full moon prompts most visitors to forget the cliches associated with modern horror movies.

Those unable to do so will inevitably notice the odd shape lurking in the dark on the carved stones, waiting to step out from behind every column.

The eerie scene makes nightly visits to the abbey less than popular. But a swift glance at the parking spaces outside the ruined abbey makes it clear that this is a hot spot during the high tourist season.

Bosnian Serb pleads not guilty for war crimes

Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevo - Bosnian Serb Vinko Kondic, charged with war crimes, plea

AAA joins calls for Mosley to resign over sex-affair

Hamburg  - The world's largest auto club, the American Automobile Association (AAA), late Friday joined calls for Max Mosley to resign as president of the governing motorsport body FIA over a sex a

Kiwi forensics’ quest to prove Noah's Ark’s existence in Turkey

Noah's Ark in TurkeyWellington, Apr 3 : A Kiwi company has embarked on a mission

European scientists develop intelligent side-impact protection for cars

Washington, March 23 : European scientists have developed a car protection system that thinks intelligently and protects its occupants before a side-impact.

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