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Forbes says Merkel world’s most powerful woman German Chancellor Angela Merkel for the fourth consecutive time topped the list of the world’s 100 most powerful women, published by US magazine Forbes. Merkel, 55, was lauded for her efforts in overhauling the German Queen Elizabeth approves Scotland’s climate bill Queen Elizabeth II has given her Royal Assent to The Scottish Climate Change Bill. The world-leading Act sets vital international precedents and an example for other wealthy nations to follow ahead of the United Nations’ Tracing England’s roots in Europe goes back to the beginning of time  If our planet was born 24 hours ago, then life began eight hours ago; fish appeared in the oceans 45 minutes ago; our ancestors in Africa lived as naked bipedals side-by-side with apes 30 seconds Night of the Cowards, a new IRA slinks back Ten years after peace supposedly came to Northern Ireland, owned by the British because they were run out of India, Africa and never got over being kicked out of Boston either, there is still a World anxious as France offers a hand, Germany an invitation, England applauds  Across the European Union, there was a simultaneous sigh of relief at the departure of George Bush and the arrival of Barack Obama as the new President of the United States in which EU leaders Queen Elizabeth gags royal household staff Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has banned staff from revealing details of their work in a bid to prevent further embarrassing leaks of the goings on in the royal household, according recent news reports cited by Queen Elizabeth gags royal household staff Britains Queen Elizabeth II has banned staff from revealing details of their work in a bid to prevent further embarrassing leaks of the goings on in the royal household, according recent news reports cited by British support for Turkey’s EU bid Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh were recently on their first visit to a predominantly Muslim country in 37 years. The royal visit came after her eldest son and heir, Prince Charles and Hillary scaled the heights, Blair plumbs the depths This is a tale of two men, both from the United Kingdom, one an old-school gentleman who lived a humble, honourable life and died still a hero, the other a pompous politician, bloated with self-aggrandisement Young Brits prefer William to Charles According to a recent opinion poll, young Brits back the monarchy and would like to see British Prince William become the next monarch. They also approved of his girlfriend, Kate Middleton. A poll of 1,004 Brown’s programme set out by Queen At the traditional Opening of Parliament ceremony in London early last week, plans set out by Queen Elizabeth II to streamline immigration laws and tighten anti-terrorism legislation are a key part of the British government’s Queen Elizabeth II joins “most glamorous” list Vogue magazine recently named Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II as one of the 50 “most glamorous women” in the world. In its December issue, British Vogue praises the “rustic style” of the 81-year-old monarch. “She is Saudia Arabia has the oil, and the UK in its pocket British Prime Minister Gordon “Pious” Brown talked real tough when he said he wouldn’t show up at a European Union-Africa Summit if Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe was invited, and sounds off really loud about human Talks with Saudi King seen as very positive On October 31, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Saudi King Abdullah held what “very positive talks” in London. Meanwhile, protests over the visit by the Saudi monarch continued. Government officials were cited by Deutsche Commemoration on end of Falkland Islands conflict On June 14, commemorations marking the 25th anniversary of the end of the Falkland Islands conflict between Britain and Argentina were held in Britain.The event was attended by British Queen Elizabeth II, Premier Tony Blair Blair says he did his best, apologises for failures  Announcing on May 10 that he would step down from power, British Prime Minister Tony Blair said he had done "the best for his country" and apologised for where he failed, Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) reported. Female guards join in Windsor Castle security The security of Windsor Castle passed into female hands for the first time in 900 years on April 2 as women soldiers of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery took over guard duty at the UK favours diversification of oil and gas routes to Europe  The United Kingdom wants to reduce reliance on routes across Russian territory, the Ambassador of UK to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, Paul Brummel, said at the official opening ceremony of his country’s embassy in Kazakhstan. “Great Tallinn prepares for Bush visit  Estonia is preparing for the official visit of US President George W. Bush. The press service of the Estonian Foreign Ministry told Interfax on November 21 that the US president will arrive in the evening Queen Elizabeth plans state visit to US 2007 Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, will pay a state visit to the United States in May next year, the monarch announced on November 15, news reports said. The visit Vow with Britain to work together as “old friends”  Poland and Britain on November 7 vowed to work together as “old friends in our new Europe” on the environment, economic reform and energy security, Deutsche Prese-Agentur (dpa) reported. A joint communique signed after talks Britain offers support for EU-Georgian Action Plan British Ambassador to Georgia Donald MacLaren announced at the reception marking Queen Elizabeth II’s 79th birthday on June 16 that the major priority of the British embassy in Tbilisi will be working with the Georgian British govt and Muslims vow to tackle terrorism British Prime Minister Tony Blair said last Tuesday that his first meeting with Moslem community leaders following the July 7 terrorist attacks on London had shown a “remarkable degree of unity” and demonstrated the will Terrorist bombs shatter Olympic euphoria in London British feelings of pride and joy were shattered early last Thursday when a series of explosions ripped through the underground railway, train stations and buses in central London. The blasts, blamed by Prime Minister Tony Romanian constitutional court denies former king compensation Romania’s former King Michael I is to receive no compensation for the castles and art collections seized by the communists, the country’s constitutional court decided last Thursday, news agencies reported. The court declared a law giving Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip visit Malta The arrival in Malta’s Grand Harbour of the British Royal Navy’s fleet flagship - aircraft-carrier HMS Illustrious - heralded a visit by Queen Elizabeth II, on her fourth official trip to the Mediterranean island. She Biannual summit in Malta: Commonwealth seeks to play big role on the global stage Most people see the Commonwealth as a leftover of a faded British empire, an anachronistic and largely irrelevant association which rarely produces earthshaking decisions. This is not the prevalent view in Malta, where leaders from Queen Elizabeth at 80 sees monarchy as “a job for life”  Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, who turned 80 last Friday, could be described as a superwoman. She has spent more than two-thirds of her life on the throne, is a mother, a wife with nearly 60 Key dates in the life of Queen Elizabeth II The following are key dates marking the highs and lows in the life of Queen Elizabeth II: April 21, 1926: Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, the present Queen Elizabeth II, is born in London. August 21, How Elizabeth keeps herself busy If you ever wondered how Queen Elizabeth II spends her time, you might be interested to learn that she has sat for 139 official portraits, conferred 387,000 honours and handed out 78,000 Christmas puddings to |
It is said that a week is a long time in politics and this week has been as long as The Commission are sometimes accused of making propaganda, especially when engaging with children, but their Speaking to New Europe ahead of his meeting with European Parliament President, Jerzy Buzek, the A GMO hot potato Near-bankrukpt Greece a culture of corruption, $1 billion a year in bribes Mr. Papandreou goes to Washington Suffer Little Children There more barriers in Ukraine than in Europe Farage to Belgium: I'm sorry; but he's not apologizing to Van Rompuy David Cameron and the Rumble in the Jungle Architecture in Europe Nazi Gold starts a German-Greek war of words France tells Serbia to get over it, Kosovo is gone Banks can create and destroy -... Banks can create money. This time-cherished truth opened the way to the last credit crisis, which still threatens the world Down with the bankers, loan sharks... Europeans have rightfully blamed greedy American bankers whose blood lust for money caused the worldwide recession that put scores of EU says ok to Greek deficit... After the European Union once again delayed any decision on whether to bail out Greece as the country struggles to Farage To Belgium: "I'm Sorry"... Speaking to New Europe ahead of his meeting with Parliament President, Jerzy Buzek, the unrepentant EFD Leader spoke about being Spanish Presidency plan for electric... Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, whose country holds the rotating European Union presidency, has pledged to present a World unites in Haiti aid effort:... With the whole world watching, as Haiti tries to recover from the 7-richter earthquake that has reportedly killed 50,000, a Although the European Parliament dealt a surprise defeat to an EU-US deal that would have allowed American investigators to look US President Barack Obama on 16 February announced $8 billion worth of loan guarantees to In what is gearing up to be the event of the Defense calendar 2010, UK Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit The Baltic states of Latvia and Lithuania said on 24 February that they remained to be convinced that the sale Russian President Dmitri Medvedev said his country is ready to consider new sanctions against Iran Russia’s justice system is still mired in violence and arbitrariness, despite reforms promised by Kremlin Russian President Dmitry Medvedev marked the halfway point of his four-year term in office on Will China redefine great power politics?
China is presenting its ascent not as a power shift, but as a paradigm shift. The worldwide economic recession has had European Union businesses keenly eyeing China for continuing markets, Showing there is still some major differences between the European Union and China in areas |
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