Roman Helmet Auctioned for More Than $3 Million
A rare Roman helmet found in an open field in Cumbria has been sold by a London auction house for nearly 2.3 million pounds ($3.6 million) — about eight times more than had been expected. feeds.nytimes.com |
Smooth running Phoenix hauls miners home
The remarkable rescue of the trapped Chilean miners continues after it was interrupted briefly so engineers could make repairs to the Phoenix rescue… euronews.net |
Britain Announces Severe Military Cutbacks
British Prime Minister David Cameron said he will slash the country’s defense budget, ax thousands of troops and delay a nuclear missile program. feeds.nytimes.com |
ECB's Stark Criticizes EU Deficit Plan
Members of Europe's currency union need to reduce the scope for politics to interfere with urgently needed deficit reductions, ECB directorate member Jürgen Stark said. online.wsj.com |
NATO grapples with financial restraints
NATO and Europe is at heart a strategic partnership and the Atlantic alliance sees its relations with the European Union as critical. Strong European… euronews.net |