12/06/2008,
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Belgian brewer InBev has delivered an unsolicited bid worth $65 a share for the nation's largest brewery. Anheuser-Busch says it will evaluate the proposal.
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18/07/2008,
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The United States and Iraq have agreed to seek "a general time horizon" for further American troop withdrawals from the war.
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27/08/2008,
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AP - Law enforcement officers wanted: must work graveyard shifts alone in remote towns along the Mexican border, put in long hours and perform well in triple-digit temperatures.
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15/04/2008,
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Cynthia Nixon, with girlfriend's support, braved cancer and became an advocate.
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19/08/2008,
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Children's Minister Beverley Hughes allocates £4.5m to programmes to unite youngsters from different backgrounds.
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16/06/2008,
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Opera diva Deborah Voigt drops more than 100 pounds to win back her role.
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09/06/2008,
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Learn how they went from humble origins to massive moguls.
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04/06/2008,
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Poor Mexicans struggle as price rises hit staple food
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20/07/2008,
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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Sunday that Israel must 'freeze' plans to expand its settlements during his first trip to Israel and the Palestinian territories as Britain's leader.
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25/07/2008,
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Rentokil Initial, the battered services group, has issued its fourth profits
warning in just seven months, sending the shares plunging 30.3 per cent in
early trading to a ten-year low of 70.5p.
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07/06/2008,
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Oil rises above $138 a barrel on weaker dollar and prediction of price spike.
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08/07/2008,
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LONDON (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal stands on the verge of becoming the best player in the world, even if Monday's rankings showed that he was still number two. Regardless of the computer reading, Nadal stamped his supremacy over Roger Federer when he ended his Swiss rival's five-year Wimbledon reign on Sunday in a heart-stopping five-set thriller. In addition to snatching the All England Club crown, the Spaniard also snapped Federer's record streak of 65 wins on grass. "Whoever wins the French Open and Wimbledon in the same year for me is the number one in the world," said three-times champion Boris Becker. "The computer just didn't get it yet." Lest anyone should doubt just how difficult it is to achieve the French Open-Wimbledon double in the same year, Nadal became the first man to pull off the feat since Bjorn Borg in 1980. With the All England Club defeat coming quickly on the back of his humiliating loss in the French Open final, where a rampaging...
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14/06/2008,
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Shuttle Discovery and its crew of seven returned to Earth and capped a successful expansion job at the international space station, more spacious and robust thanks to a new billion-dollar science lab.
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18/07/2008,
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Inferior electrical work by private contractors on U.S. military bases in Iraq is more widespread than the Pentagon has acknowledged, according to a published report.
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04/06/2008,
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US Navy ships are to leave Burma's coastline because the government will not let them help cyclone victims.
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23/04/2008,
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Jordin Sparks and other young pop stars are damaging their voices.
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23/07/2008,
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Chipper Jones strained his left hamstring, and Tim Hudson left after six innings with tightness in his right elbow, tempering the glow of the Braves' 9-4 victory Wednesday night against the Florida Marlins.

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20/07/2008,
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Pope Benedict XVI met privately with Australians who were sexually abused as children by priests, ending a pilgrimage to the country with a gesture of contrition over a scandal that has rocked the Roman Catholic Church.
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