The Palestinians


The Roads to Ruin
The european love of motoring costs more than the price of a tank of petrol

The Deadliest Roads In Europe
Drunk drivers are getting off light in France, but how for how much longer?


Guess Who's Coming To Dinner
Washington continues to waffle on its plans to invade Iraq, but European leaders are against rash action. This could be the perfect opportunity for the E.U. to stand together and assert itself—if only it had a better plan

Iran and Iraq
How would Iran react to a U.S. lead attack on Iraq?


Strong on Words, Weak on Will
Facing a tough election, German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder hopes to divert attention from the stuttering economy by opposing an American invasion


Tokyo - A Bath with a View
Take a bath in Tokyo

Vintage Advantage
French wine industry finally reacts to its slipping world market share


Football
Football in fianacila crisis whilst Lennox Lewis weighs his options


Food Fight
Smart department stores are competing to have the finest in-house dining as a way to lure customers

Brazil
Brazil bailed out by IMF


Long Live the King
Elvis Presley still stirs the heart 25 years after his death


He's The Bane of Baghdad
Former U.N. weapons inspector Richard Butler warns of the dangers posed by Iraq's arsenal


World Watch
The week's news in review