BELGIAN WINS NORWAY’S $1 MILLION ABEL MATH PRIZE
Undated handout picture made available by the The Norwegian Academy of Science on Wednesday March 20, 2013 of Pierre Deligne winner of the 2013 Abel Prize. Belgian-born Pierre Deligne won…
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COMMANDER: CONTINGENCY PLANS UNDER WAY FOR SYRIA
By DONNA CASSATA and RICHARD LARDNER Adm. James G. Stavridis, commander, U.S. European Command and Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 19, 2013, before…
ICONIC PRINCESS DIANA DRESSES FETCH $1.2M IN UK
By SYLVIA HUI An auction house worker takes telephone bids during the Kerry Taylor ‘Fit for a Princess’ auction in London, Tuesday, March 19, 2013. The auction was of ten…
CYBERWAR MANUAL LAYS DOWN RULES FOR ONLINE ATTACKS
By RAPHAEL SATTER A copy of the Tallinn Manual, a rulebook on cyberwarfare, is held up in a posed photograph in London, Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Even cyberwar has rules,…
OBAMA HOSTS IRISH LEADER AT THE WHITE HO– USE
By JOSH LEDERMAN President Barack Obama speaks at a Women’s History Month reception in the East Room at the White House in Washington, Monday, March 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)…
AMERICAN GETS BACK ART TAKEN BY NAZIS DURING WWII
By THOMAS ADAMSON American Thomas Selldorff, speaks during a ceremony at the Culture Ministry in Paris, France, Tuesday, March 19, 2013, to return seven paintings taken from their Jewish owners…
NEWSPAPERS WORRIED ABOUT NEW UK MEDIA REGULATION
By RAPHAEL SATTER British newspapers are displayed on sale below greeting cards in a newsagents in London, Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Britain’s politicians have finally struck a deal to regulate…
CYPRUS SEEKS TO ALLEVIATE PAIN FROM DEPOSIT RAID
Children run past a banner held by protestors outside of the Cyprus parliament during a crucial meeting in the capital, Nicosia, Monday, March 18, 2013. Cyprus’ president is briefing lawmakers…