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El rehen Moncayo se encuentra en buenas condiciones tras su liberación

El Parlamento Europeo debatirá la medida del Gobierno de Sarkozy

El Banco Central Alemán (Bundesbank) pedirá la destitución de su directivo Thilo Sarrazin tras el escándalo causado por una serie de declaraciones racistas. Durante una reunión celebrada ayer en su ausencia, el Consejo de Administración del antiguo banco emisor alemán acordó por unanimidad solicitar al presidente federal, Christian Wulff, que rescinda el mandato de Sarrazin. Es la primera vez desde su fundación, en 1957, que el Bundesbank toma una medida semejante contra uno de sus directivos.

Simon Wiesenthal, el superviviente del Holocausto que dedicó su vida a perseguir a criminales nazis por todo el planeta, se llevó a la tumba un importante secreto: trabajó a sueldo para el Mosad, el servicio secreto de Israel, bajo el apodo de Theocrat.

El presidente advierte de que el crimen organizado amenaza la paz en el país

A new curriculum at N.Y.U. is intended to foster more personal relationships between medical students and patients.

Apple's entry into social media has created bumps in its relationship with Facebook.

Though many students are liberals on social issues, the economic reality of a weak job market has taken a toll on their loyalties.

Some veteran peace process practitioners say Israel and the Palestinians should first aim for a partial solution because the gaps between the positions are too wide.

Rwandan outrage over a report suggesting that its troops might have been responsible for genocide in Congo prompted the United Nations to delay the official release for a month.

Did the attack in northern Afghanistan hit a team of election campaign workers, including a parliamentary candidate, or a group connected with an Uzbek terrorist network?

The company, which had committed to setting aside $20 billion for damage claims and penalties, says proposed legislation could disrupt those efforts.

European companies tend to focus on the dollar exchange rate, but the yen’s recent strengthening is playing a role in Germany’s export boom as well.

Mexico’s military says 25 suspects have been shot dead by soldiers in a gunbattle near the U.S. border.

In her bid to break a parliamentary deadlock, Prime Minister Julia Gillard won the tentative support of a key independent legislator from Tasmania.

As Slovakia held a day of mourning Thursday to honor the victims of Monday's violent rampage in the Slovak capital, Bratislava, a picture began to emerge of the killer.

Street markets remained closed early on Thursday and police mounted patrols after a suicide attack claimed 31 lives among a procession of Shiite Muslim worshippers.

The mishap sent waves of anxiety along a coast that has just begun to recover from the Deepwater Horizon disaster.

North Korea’s leader is to convene a ruling party meeting where it is expected that his son will be given an official post, a step on the road to leadership.

Afghanistan’s top bank official tried to calm fears of a meltdown at Kabul Bank, while scores of Afghans were unable to withdraw money from the bank.