The euro rallied and bonds retreated from last week’s record low yields yesterday, as speculation increased that authorities will seek greater fiscal integration in the eurozone.

World stocks dropped and the euro fell to a four-month low against the dollar yesterday after Greece said it would hold new elections, and worries increased about its possible exit from the eurozone.

Stocks rose yesterday after Greece’s parliament passed sweeping austerity measures, but questions about whether the plan will be enough to convince European leaders to support Athens with a new rescue package curbed an initial euro rally.

A newly-released security camera tape shows the emergency ditching of US Airways Flight 1549 in New York’s Hudson River.

POLICE are searching tips for the body of a baby apparently thrown out with the rubbish at a hospital.

US police are searching tips for the body of a baby apparently thrown out with the rubbish at a hospital.

Authorities were investigating the source of a mysterious gas-like odour today that stretched across a large part of Manhattan, including the Rockefeller Centre.

New York: The euro fell against the dollar for the first day in four on speculation the European Central Bank will signal its currency’s 22% surge in the past year threatens the region’s economic recovery.

The tally of people lost in the September 11 attacks has dropped, with three people reported missing in the World Trade Centre confirmed as alive, city officials said.

The remains of five police officers have been recovered at the World Trade Centre site in New York, a spokesman said.