International Herald Tribune January 10, 2008 From now until November, the European media will be transfixed by what is turning into a particularly exciting U.S presidential election campaign. It is not just because Europeans are still fascinated by American power, despite the widespread opposition to the Iraq war, which deeply divided Europe. They are united […]
USA Today January 9, 2008 The prospect of a first woman or African-American to become the U.S. commander in chief, tight races and a desire by many east of the Atlantic for a new direction from Washington is prompting Europeans to watch developments such as New Hampshire’s primary far more closely than in other elections. […]
Deutsche Welle January 9, 2008 Iranian exports to Germany rose considerably in 2007, despite pressure from the US to cut trade. Companies have apparently chosen to disregard calls for international sanctions, according to a German business paper. more
Associated Press January 9, 2008 Apple Inc. will scrap its iTunes pricing policies across Europe and charge consumers in Britain and the rest of Europe the same for music downloads, the company and the European Union said Wednesday. more
The New Statesman January 9, 2008 Much rides on who becomes president of the United States. The list of candidates promises substantial change. Whoever it is will be dogged by his or her inheritance: a United States distrusted, less loved and respected than in the era of Bill Clinton or even of George Bush the […]