Vatican Cardinals End Pre-Conclave Briefings On Secrecy
American and Vatican cardinals clash over secrecy as La Stampa reports details of closed discussions. The Vatican cancels all American briefings amid concerns about disclosure during the pre-conclave period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Stam
Holy See
Benedict XVI
Vatican City
Vatican
Curia
Giovanni Lajolo
Federico Lombardi
U.S
Mary Ann Walsh
la Stampa
French Malian clash leaves 11 dead near Gao in Mali
A joint patrol by France Mali and Niger clashed with insurgents about 100 kilometers east of Gao. One French soldier and about 10 insurgents were killed with four Malian soldiers wounded. The operation aims to secure eastern Mali amid ongoing jihadist threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mali
Gao
Thierry Burkhard
France
Niger
Burkhard
Francois Hollande
al-Qaida
EU fines Microsoft 733 million over browser choice pledge
The European Union fined Microsoft 733 million euros for failing to offer a browser choice on Windows 7 in about 15 million European installations from 2011 to 2012. Brussels said the penalty shows the seriousness of the breach and serves as a warning to other firms. Microsoft has now paid 2.2 billion euros in EU fines since 1998.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
European Union
Microsoft
The
Commission
Brussels
Microsoft Corp
Europe
Joaquin Almunia
Belgium
Keith Hylton
Antitrust
Boston University
Sun Microsystems
World stocks rise after Dow hits new high on US data
Global markets gained as the Dow posted a record while U S data point to continued growth. European indexes reached multiyear highs as central banks pledged to support expansion. Investors weighed Washington budget cuts and rising hiring in February ahead of official figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dow
United States
U.S
China
Japan
Britain
Washington
Barack Obama
Congress
Germany
DAX
France
Wall Street
ADP
Ric Spooner
CMC Markets
UN detains twenty peacekeepers in Syria Golan Heights
United Nations reports more than 20 UNDOF observers were captured by armed fighters linked to the Syrian opposition near the Golan Heights amid ongoing clashes. Russia confirmed talks with captors as U N Security Council demanded immediate release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
U.N
Golan Heights
U.N. Security Council
Syria
UNDOF
Russia
Vitaly Churkin
Security Council
Churkin
Eduardo del Buey
Jamlah
Israel
Daraa
Syrian Observatory For Human Rights
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cardinals
College
of Cardinals
Jean-Baptiste Pham Minh Man
Rome
College of Cardinals
Luis Antonio Tagle
Ricardo Vidal
Philippines
Asia
Hong Kong
South Korea
Australia
S&p
Singapore
Taiwan
Indonesia
Mainland
Shanghai
Herve Ladsous
Golan
Abu Qaed al- Fateh
Martyrs of
Bashar Assad
Olas Ian
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!