Thierry Henry met Nicolas Sarkozy at the Elysée palace on Thursday as the president demanded answers over the French team’s humiliating exit.
Accused rogue trader Jerome Kerviel went on the attack against his former bank employers before they gave their first evidence on Wednesday.
No image available
/ 21 December 2009
Opec members, gathered in poverty-stricken Angola on Monday, said they would hold output firm amid comfortably high prices.
No image available
/ 11 February 2008
Hillary Clinton shook up her campaign as Democratic rival Barack Obama overtook in the race for delegates to win the party nomination for the White House. Obama is expected to extend his lead in the so-called Potomac Primary on Tuesday after defeating Clinton on the weekend.
United States President George Bush welcomed Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and her husband to the White House on Monday, in what will become the first formal British royal visit with a US leader in 16 years. The monarch and Prince Philip were to be greeted on the south lawn of the White House with a 21-gun salute.