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2012-02-04 09:06

Bosnia passes laws key to EU bid, Muslims agree to census (Reuters)

Reuters - Bosnia passed laws on Friday seen as crucial to reviving its European Union accession bid, with Serb, Croat and Muslim leaders agreeing to the first census since 1991 and to a single state-level body to coordinate EU aid programs.

2012-02-04 09:06

Apple, Motorola in patent struggle in Germany (AP)

AP - Apple Inc. has temporarily blocked Motorola Mobility's attempt to have it withdraw several iPhone and iPad models from its Internet store in Germany, the latest twist in an extended legal duel over patents between the companies.

2012-02-04 09:06

Romania rescues children as Europe's freeze deepens (Reuters)

A woman is seen through a frosted tram window in central Sofia February 1, 2012. Cold weather raised Bulgaria's power consumption to a record-high 7,300 megawatts per hour on Tuesday evening, power grid operator data showed on Wednesday. The Balkan country's temperatures remain at minus 15-20 degrees Celsius during the day and minus 20-29 degrees at night for a third day and the grid operator expects increased power consumption until Saturday. REUTERS/Stoyan NenovReuters - Nine Romanian children were taken into care after a baby died in an unheated house, joining at least 189 others killed by a Siberian front which strengthened its hold over Eastern Europe on Friday and spread further west.


2012-02-03 16:22

Europe tries to shield homeless from deep freeze (AP)

A boat makes its way on the frozen river Spree in Berlin, Friday Feb. 3, 2012. After a warm January Germany was hit by a cold snap with temperatures far under the freezing point  (AP Photo/dapd/ Axel Schmidt)AP - Russia and Ukraine both took precautions on Friday to protect homeless people, scores of whom have frozen to death on the streets of Europe during its brutal cold snap.


2012-02-03 16:22

Putin campaign focuses on working classes (AP)

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right, and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speak before a Security Council meeting in the Gorki residence outside Moscow, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Vladimir Rodionov, Government Press Service)AP - Clad in a bomber jacket, Vladimir Putin walks briskly into a new railway car plant, greets workers and pushes a button to launch production.


2012-02-03 16:22

EU probes new Google privacy policy (AP)

AP - The European Union's data protection authorities have asked Google to delay the rollout of its new privacy policy until they have verified that it doesn't break the bloc's data protection laws.

2012-02-03 16:22

Def Sec'y Panetta: Pressure must be kept on Iran (AP)

Lt. Gen. Stephen P. Mueller welcomes Defense Secretary Leon Panetta to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)AP - U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Friday the key to stopping Iran from getting a nuclear bomb is keeping global support for tough economic sanctions.


2012-02-03 16:22

Snow falls in Rome as Italy is hit by cold snap (AP)

AP - Thick snowflakes fell on Rome on Friday, forcing the closure of the Colosseum over fears tourists would slip on the icy ruins, and leaving buses struggling to climb the city's slushy hills. Other parts of the country experienced frigid temperatures unseen in years.

2012-02-03 16:22

EU prepares for potential gas crisis (AP)

A boat makes its way on the frozen river Spree in Berlin, Friday Feb. 3, 2012. After a warm January Germany was hit by a cold snap with temperatures far under the freezing point  (AP Photo/dapd/ Axel Schmidt)AP - The European Union is bracing for another potential energy crisis in the dead of winter as Russian gas supplies to some member states have suddenly dwindled by up to 30 percent.


2012-02-03 16:22

Top security and defense officials meet in Munich (AP)

AP - The world's top security and defense officials are gathering in Munich, with uncertainty over the future of the Middle East and the implications of the financial crisis in Europe looming large.

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