In Europe

US fears Europe-based terrorism *One of the biggest threats to US security may now come from within Europe, the US Homeland Security head says.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/americas/7190788.stm


Papal visit scuppered by scholars *The Pope cancels a visit to a top Rome university after protests against his views on Galileo.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/europe/7188860.stm


German bank hit by sub-prime woes *Hypo Real Estate sees its shares slump by a third after writedowns due to US sub-prime exposure.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/business/7190046.stm