The new Labour leader Carwyn Jones is due to be elected as Wales' first minister at the Welsh assembly.Mr Jones's elevation to the post follows Rhodri Morgan's departure after nearly a decade in the job. Mr Morgan tendered his resignation to the Que
SecureWorks has acquired DNS Limited, a U.K.-based provider of security services. The acquisition, announced Tuesday, gives the Atlanta-based SecureWorks a foothold in Europe. DNS runs an operations center in Edinburgh and has offices in London. Sec
Europe has urged Israel to negotiate over the status of Jerusalem. The EU foreign ministers say Jerusalem needs to be not only the capital of Israel but of a future Palestinian state. The ministers in Brussels said several issues needed to be addres
BRUSSELS - A Brussels court said Tuesday it could not judge a complaint by about 2,400 small shareholders seeking to block the break-up of Belgian-Dutch banking and insurance group Fortis. The court said it could not issue a ruling on the actions o
BAGHDAD, Iraq - The presidential council on Tuesday postponed Iraq's parliamentary elections by seven weeks and set March 6 as the date for the vote, in a delay that has raised concerns about an increase in violence in the country. The decision on t
BRUSSELS - The Belgian football association said Tuesday it has givennational team coach Dick Advocaat permission to negotiate with Dutch leaguechampion AZ Alkmaar about replacing fired coach Ronald Koeman.AZ wants the Dutchman to combine coaching
HONG KONG - Asian stock markets fell Tuesday after the Federal Reserve's chief warned the U.S. economy would continue to struggle and Japan unveiled billions in new stimulus spending to prevent a lurch back into recession. European shares mostly pos
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