The New York Times Population Research Presents a Sobering Prognosis | With 267 people being born every minute and 108 dying, the world's population will top 7 billion next year, a research group projects. Lower birthrates and longer life spans will also lead to a a pr... (photo: AP) Economy Infrastructure Photos Population Wikipedia: Population growth Daily Star Lebanon After Kosovo: Secession in the Middle East | Ruling could inspire misplaced secessionist movements in yemen and Occupied territories | By Chibli Mallat | Thursday, July 29, 2010 | - Powered by | First impressions matter in law. The world has r... (photo: AP / Tara Todras-Whitehill) Israel Kosovo Palestine Photos Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict Top Stories The New York Times Berlusconi Splits With a Coalition Ally | ROME — Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi split with one of his major allies, Gianfranco Fini, on Thursday night, weakening Italy’s governing coalition and ra... (photo: AP / Alberto Pellaschiar) Berlusconi Coalition Italy Photos Splits Gulf News Chavez seeks legitimisation | On July 16, shortly after midnight, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez reached back in time. He presided at the exhumation of the remains of Simon Bolivar — Latin A... (photo: AP / Ariana Cubillos) Chavez Photos Politics Venezuela Wikipedia: Hugo Chávez The New York Times Massa Returns to Budapest Under a Cloud | The stage might have been set for a heartwarming tale of human resilience, of a man who had faced down death to return victorious to the scene of a horrendous accident ... (photo: AP / Bela Szandelszky) FIA Formula 1 Hungary Photos Wikipedia: Felipe Massa The New York Times Greece and the Power of Negative Thinking | Once the cradle of European civilization, Greece is now at the epicenter of Europe’s economic crisis. The now-fading consensus in the market and among opinion-mak... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Economic Crisis Europe Greece Photos Wikipedia: 2010 European sovereign debt crisis Asia Times US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep | Jul 31, 2010 US and Cambodia in controversial lockstep | By Clifford McCoy | BANGKOK - Cambodia's first-ever multinational military exercise is... (photo: AP / Heng Sinith) Asia Cambodia Defence Photos US CNN Lemaitre completes sprint double at European Championships PRINT EMAIL ARTICLEURL FACEBOOK DIGG TWITTER RSS SHARE | BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- Christophe Lemaitre overcame another poor start to win the men's 200 meters and secure a... (photo: AP / Victor Caivano) Athletics Barcelona Photos Spain Wikipedia: Christophe Lemaitre The Guardian Greece turns to military to restore fuel supplies | DEREK GATOPOULOS | Associated Press Writer= ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece said Friday it will use military trucks, navy vessels and commandeered fuel tankers to restor... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Economy Greece Photos Protests Wikipedia: 2010 European sovereign debt crisis