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Latest update: 02/10/2012 

- Barack Obama - Benedict XVI - Mitt Romney - South Africa - US presidential election 2012 - Vatican


Ross Perot: 'The US is headed for disaster'

Ross Perot was a gloom and doom merchant on the economy in the 1992 US election when he ran as an independent. At 82, he's back... on the front page of USA Today's international edition, saying Romney and Obama don't know what they are heading into. He bemoans the failure to get anywhere near a balanced budget. We also look at the Vatileaks trial and South Africa's Marikana shooting inquiry. That's the focus for this look at the world press on Tuesday 2nd October, 2012.

By Nicholas RUSHWORTH
Alexander McQueen's death on the front page of British and French papers
12/02/2010 - INTERNATIONAL PRESS REVIEW

Alexander McQueen's death on the front page of British and French papers

Tributes abound in the British and French papers this morning on the passing of fashion designer Alexander McQueen. We also take a look at a report in the International Herald Tribune on how doctors are coping after having been in Haiti. These and other stories in today's international press review...
Right-wing columnist for Le Figaro defends controversial debate on national identity
12/02/2010 - FRENCH PRESS REVIEW

Right-wing columnist for Le Figaro defends controversial debate on national identity

"The French government should change direction and resist the new minorities who with the help of the National Anti-Discrimination Authority think they have the run of the place," says right-wing columnist Ivan Rioufol in an article in this morning's Le Figaro. He is one of the few voices to defend the recent Government-instigated debate on national identity.
Brigitte Bardot slams French politician in row over his memoirs
11/02/2010 - FRENCH PRESS REVIEW

Brigitte Bardot slams French politician in row over his memoirs

Brigitte Bardot doesn’t mince her words! She has called Patrick Balkany “un gros plouc menteur” or “a big hillbilly liar”, the UMP Party stalwarth, suggested in his memoirs that he once had a love affair with the veteran French actress.
Press anticipates mass protests in Teheran for Revolution Day
10/02/2010 - INTERNATIONAL PRESS REVIEW

Press anticipates mass protests in Teheran for Revolution Day

Iran is in the papers for two reasons this morning – firstly a renewed threat of sanctions from the international community and secondly the prospect of widespread protests by the Iranian opposition tomorrow on the 31st anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.
Portrait of Sarkozy painted by his father could sell for €14,000
10/02/2010 - FRENCH PRESS REVIEW

Portrait of Sarkozy painted by his father could sell for €14,000

Is Pal Sarkozy capitalising on his son’s fame?! The father of the French President has painted his son and his daughter-in-law, Carla Bruni and their paintings are included in an exhibition of the First Father’s work in his home city of Budapest.

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