The strike by lorry drivers in Spain has continued for a second day as a growing number of petrol stations in the country are running out of fuel following yesterday’s protest.
The US unemployment rate reportedly rose at its fastest pace in more than two decades last month fuelling fears of a recession in the world\'s largest economy.
Hillary Clinton’s campaign team said she would withdraw from the race to become the Democratic candidate for the United States presidency, and back her rival Barack Obama.
US Senator Barack Obama has pledged unwavering support for Israel in his first foreign policy speech since declaring himself the Democratic nominee for president.
United States presidential hopeful Barack Obama said he may travel to Iraq between winning the Democratic nomination and the November general election.
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak has called for Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to take a leave of absence or resign as he battles allegations of corruption.
