The Republican candidates say more must be done to combat illegal immigration. The topic was a natural for Wednesday night's debate in Mesa, Ariz ... Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who had cancer last year, is heading to Cuba again on Friday for surgery to remove a potentially cancerous lesion ... A police operation is under way to stop any trouble between Manchester United and Ajax fans, ahead of the teams' Europa League match later ... Author JK Rowling announces she plans to publish her first adult novel, which will be "very different" to the Harry Potter books she is famous for ... There are fresh anti-American protests across Afghanistan, in the wake of the burning of Korans at a US military base ... BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The euro zone's economy is heading into its second recession in just three years, while the wider European Union will stagnate, the EU's executive said on Thursday, warning that ... California is clamping down on nosy mobile applications, telling them they must give people advance warning if they want to keep pulling sensitive information from smartphones and computer tablets ... Researchers who reported surprising finding faster-than-light neutrinos in 2011 now say they have found two potential sources of error in their experiment ... State-controlled Royal Bank of Scotland reports a loss of £2bn in 2011, its fourth year of losses since the bank's bailout in 2008 ... Feb. 23 - Credit Agricole, Commerzbank, Dexia and RBS hit by losses sustained on holdings of Greek sovereign debt ... |