‘Paranoid’ Gaddafi hiding in hospitals

Col Muammar Gaddafi is ?increasingly worried? he will be killed by Nato Photo: REUTERS

By Andrew Porter, Political Editor in Deauville 9:42PM BST 26 May 2011

Diplomatic sources last night disclosed that recent intelligence suggested the Libyan dictator was “paranoid” and “on the run” from Nato’s escalating attacks on his regime.

Hadeiba Hadi, Libya’s ambassador to the European Union, said on Thursday he was defecting [...]

Euro Crisis Looms for Group of 8

PARIS — The euro crisis hangs over the meeting of the Group of 8 industrialized countries that begins on Thursday, with Greece’s renewed problems destabilizing markets, worrying Washington and influencing the debate over who should be the next managing director of the International Monetary Fund.

As President Obama arrived in the French seaside resort of Deauville on Thursday for what is normally more of an informal session [...]