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WikiLeaks: Security breach burns American sources
feature The guerrilla whistle-blower group has lost control of its entire trove of 251,287 leaked U.S. diplomatic cables.
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Germany: A pig is worse than a cow
feature If you’re in traffic and you call that bicyclist who swerved in front of you a “dumb cow,” you could face a fine of up to 300 euros, said Silvia Meixner at Die Welt.
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Norway: Refusing to give in to hatred
feature Hundreds of thousands of Norwegians streamed to Oslo to hold hands and place flowers in commemoration of the people killed by right-wing extremist Anders Behring Breivik.
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Britain: Is ‘sexual grooming’ an Asian problem?
feature Two British men of Pakistani descent were jailed this month for leading a gang that raped and abused dozens of white girls.
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Serbia: The capture of Mladic
feature The former Bosnian Serb military leader is accused of being responsible for the massacre of 8,000 Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica in 1995.
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Amanda Knox: Italian justice or injustice?
feature The prosecution already has plans to appeal the case, and the Italian public is divided over Knox's innocence.
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Europe’s banking crisis: Is the rescue too late?
feature Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy have apparently reached an agreement on recapitalizing European banks, but they will not provide specifics until later this month.
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United Kingdom: Is the 'boob tax' sexist?
feature The denunciations have been “swift, vociferous, and dismayingly predictable,” said Dominique Jackson at the Daily Mail.
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Italy: An ‘Occupy’ movement turns bloody
feature In more than 80 countries, people marched in solidarity with New York’s Occupy Wall Street without incident, except in Italy, where the protest turned violent.
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Austria: Where child abusers go free
feature Because the alleged abuse happened in the 1970s, the statute of limitations has run out, and no charges can be brought, said Ulrike Weiser at Die Presse.
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France: Strauss-Kahn’s self-serving apology
feature Dominique Strauss-Kahn gave his first interview since New York prosecutors dropped all charges and allowed him to return to France.
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United Kingdom: Tony Blair lines his pockets
feature Blair has been making millions from speaking and consulting fees around the world, but even so, many were astonished at revelations about his relations with Muammar al-Qaddafi.
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Britain: Now a land of immigrants
feature In England, more than 11 percent of the general population is now foreign born.
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Britain: Murdoch scandal threatens the prime minister
feature Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson and his deputy have resigned over the phone hacking scandal. Is David Cameron next?
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