Telegraph World Newstelegraph.co.uk for the latest news from the UK and around the world.Sarkozy's European Union plan- June 30, 2008 As Nicolas Sarkozy assumes the EU presidency, The Daily Telegraph examines French leader's position on the key issues facing the union.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/france/2224863/Sarkozy%27s-European-Union... Nicolas Sarkozy takes EU presidency- June 30, 2008 The Eiffel Tower was illuminated in the blue and gold of the European flag on Monday night in a spectacular start to France's six-month presidency of the European Union.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/france/2225064/Nicolas-Sarkozy-takes-EU-p... Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein jailed for paying underage prostitutes- June 30, 2008 Jeffrey Epstein, a billionaire friend of Prince Andrew and Bill Clinton, has admitted soliciting prostitution from underage girls in South Florida.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/2225074/Billionaire-Jeffrey-Eps... White House in-fighting stalled Osama bin Laden hunt in Pakistan- June 30, 2008 The White House has blocked a secret Pentagon plan to pursue Osama bin Laden in the tribal areas of Pakistan, it has been reported.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/2224726/White-House-in-fighting... Amish communities facing health crisis- June 30, 2008 Amish communities in America are facing a financial crisis that could threaten their way of life as they struggle to cope with an epidemic of deadly genetic diseases.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/2224739/Amish-communities-facin... Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe 'a hero', say African leaders- June 30, 2008 African leaders gathering for a summit have greeted President Robert Mugabe as a "hero", dashing hopes that Zimbabwe's regime would come under immediate international pressure.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/zimbabwe/2224175/Zimbabwe-R... Zimbabwe: Robert Mugabe warned by Thabo Mbeki at African Union summit- June 30, 2008 President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa privately warned Zimbabwe's regime that suppressing the opposition and confronting Britain and other rich nations would cause "social and economic crisis", it has emerged.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/zimbabwe/2223643/Zimbabwe-R... Hollywood actors' strike looms- June 30, 2008 Hollywood is facing a possible actors' strike that could cripple production on television and films if a dispute over pay is not resolved by midnight.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/2222324/Hollywood-actors%27-strike-... Reality TV priests win cult following- June 30, 2008 The French Catholic Church has broken new ground in reality TV with a hit internet show about the everyday lives of priests.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/2222069/Reality-TV-priests-win-cul... Beijing Olympics: BBC to send 437 staff to China- June 30, 2008 The BBC has recruited the unlikely pairing of news anchorman Huw Edwards and singer Damon Albarn to help meet the "unique challenge of covering this summer's Beijing Olympics.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/2222140/Beijing-Olympics-BBC-to-send-... |