Sabres :: France
| about 3 hours ago
Sprint Cup series, a move anticipated since Red Bull Racing released San Jose's AJ Allmendinger to make room for the former Formula One driver from Manteca...Speed, who was released in the summer of 2007 from Red Bull's F1 team. Speed ran the final five...
Tags: riding, retirement, Lance Armstrong, France
Paris :: IL :: USA
| 1 day ago
Armstrong won seven consecutive Tour titles until his retirement in 2005. He announced he was returning to the sport three months ago to raise the profile of cancer. Armstrong's first race on his return will be the Tour Down Under in Adelaide in January.
Tags: australia, Lance Armstrong, riding, retirement, adelaide, cycling, cancer, American, France, tests program
London :: United Kingdom
| 1 day ago
He says there will be a lot of intrigue and public interest about that game, although he adds,in a wry tone, that at least it is not a knockout game. Overall, he says no one is concerned about the draw at this stage and there is a huge amount of water...
Tags: world cup, Scotland, Kiwis England, New Zealand Rugby Union, New Zealand Tourism, All Blacks, Springboks, South Africaâ, France, rugby world
Paris :: France
| 1 day ago
I want to divert some of the media attention that is continually focused on myself onto the work of this organisation. I have chosen to focus on mothers and children, who are the most vulnerable victims of this disease," she said. The transmission of...
Tags: carla bruni, aids, infection, hiv, world aids day, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, France, Mme Bruni-Sarkozy, hiv virus, global fund
Perpignan :: France
| 1 day ago
Of the seven people onboard the Airbus when it crashed on Friday, four were Air New Zealand employees. The airline had planned a two hour flight on Wednesday using a 747-400 powered by a 50-50 blend of jet fuel and a synthetic kerosene. The airline...
Tags: Air New Zealand Airbus, France, Worldwide Air NZ, test flight, airbus crashes, zealanders airbus, biofuel test, airbus a320, Mediterranean Sea, black box
Damascus :: Syria
| 1 day ago
Assad praised the "efforts made by France with countries in the region, aimed at finding solutions to different problems." He urged Paris and the European Union to "work to lift the blockade imposed on the Palestinian people in Gaza which worsens the...
Tags: israel, Bashar al-Assad, Bashar Assad, Gaza, France
Bayonne :: France
| 2 days ago
02 Wallabies' superstar Matt Giteau will spend the next fortnight deciding whether or not to seek a release from his Australian Rugby Union contract after receiving a staggering $10 million offer to play in France. Giteau has broken his months-long...
Tags: Matt Giteau, Bayonne, France, Cardiff
Aspen :: CO :: USA
| 2 days ago
France's Tessa Worley overcame driving snow and poor visibility Saturday to win a giant slalom at the Aspen Winternational for her first World Cup victory. Worley, whose previous best was fifth place, was followed by Tanja Poutiainen of Finland and Elisabeth...
Tags: Tessa Worley, Elisabeth Goergl, giant slalom, world cup, Finland, Austria, France, Tanja Poutiainen, aspen winternational
Perpignan :: France
| 2 days ago
The black box was to be dried out in Paris before data was retrieved, said Air New Zealand's Ed Sims. Four of the airline's staff, one aviation official and two German pilots were on the plane...More than 40 divers have been searching the sea for bodies...
Tags: Air New Zealand Airbus, Rob Fyfe, France, zealanders airbus, voice recorders, flight recorders, Brian Horrel, NZPA, Perpignan, Mediterranean Sea
Paris :: France
| 3 days ago
The European Commission is blocking a French plan to shore up the capital positions of big retail banks, insisting they must reduce their lending in return for state support, the Financial Times reported on Saturday. France announced last month that it...
Tags: nicolas sarkozy, europe, crisis, France, Nicolas Sarkozy Saturday, European Commission