Strong winds batter Britain The entire coast of Devon and Cornwall faced a severe flood warning on Monday as a major storm battered much of Britain, bringing winds of up to 80mph and torrential rain coupled with high spring tides.
Zardari to become PM? PPP Chairman Asif Ali Zardari is believed to have decided to take over as Prime Minister of Pakistan after three months, The News daily reported on Monday.
Spanish socialists pledge new era Zapatero first paid tribute to Isaias Carrasco, the former socialist town councillor who was shot dead two days before the elections.
Democrats vocal on Clinton, Obama sharing ticket As the hotly contested race for presidential nomination stretches, prominent Democrats have said that Senator Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton running together in November polls is not only a dream ticket but a rare opportunity.
Climate change may spark conflict with Russia European governments have been told to plan for an era of conflict over energy resources, with global warming likely to trigger a dangerous contest between Russia and the West for the vast mineral riches of the Arctic.
Fishing vessels take refuge within the walls of the historic Cobb at Lyme Regis in Dorset, England as high winds and spring tides batter the coast of England on Monday. Coast guard tugboats headed to the aid of a tanker adrift in the English Channel, as rain and strong winds lashed the southern coasts of Britain. AP
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