Published on May,23 2012 - by Agence France Presse
...iment was also tense after Germany reasserted its stance against eurobonds -- whereby strong and weak eurozone countries would pool their ability to borrow -- despite calls from other members and the IMF to consider this...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Reuters
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's current account deficit narrowed by close to a fifth in March, data showed on Wednesday, reflecting a sharp drop in imports as the country's austerity-hit consumers tighten their belts. The ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Agence France Presse
...ds were of excellent quality while 88 percent met the minimum mandatory water quality requirements."In several countries there is still a problem with pollution from agriculture and sewage, so we need to see more efforts...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Agence France Presse
...esday said Sanogo's priority would be "the recovery of territory with the army, the Malian people and friendly countries passionate about peace."He would then organise elections.Sanogo initially resisted ECOWAS efforts t...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Reuters
... since the 1947 partition of British India, is another source of concern. "Given the animosity between the two countries, if TAPI is ever to be built it is likely to be a high-value target in Pakistan, where a number of ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Bloomberg
(Updates with index-linked bond sale result in second paragraph.) May 23 (Bloomberg) -- Germany got bids for more than the maximum 5 billion-euro ($6.3 billion) target at a note sale, with the yield falling to a record ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Reuters
...M will have little or no freedom to choose the majority of its assets, as these will depend on which euro zone countries require financial assistance. Because of this, it says an argument can be made for having a small t...
Published on May,23 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
Government proposals to legislate on web porn would give parents a false sense of security, Google has claimed. Sarah Hunter, the website’s head of UK public policy, said that Government plans to introduce a filter t ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Reuters
TALIQAN, Afghanistan (Reuters) - More than 120 schoolgirls and three teachers have been poisoned in the second attack in as many months blamed on conservative radicals in the country's north, Afghan police and education ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
... Nasrallah said in a televised speech. Nasrallah said contacts were underway with Syrian authorities and other countries in the region for a quick resolution. "We will work day and night until those beloved are back with...