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G8 Summit Pledges To Save Greece, Euro Zone And The World Economy
Leaders stress importance of cohesive eurozone and the need for Greece's continuation in the bloc.
Eurozone Crisis to Dominate G8 Summit
Obama, Hollande acknowledge need for reforms to avert global crisis.
Jews Want Greece's Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Party Banned
European Jewish Congress urges European governments to ban Greece's Holocaust denying neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party.
England Euro 2012: Fans Risk £263 a Day Phone Bills in Ukraine
England supporters travelling for the 2012 Euros may have to carry a little extra money with them if they are to make calls or send texts from Ukraine (tournament co-host) because of the high roaming cost in East European country.
Japan Grows 1%, but ‘Grexit’ Shadow Weighs on Asian Growth
Asian economies fear catastrophic fallout of a possible Greek exit from the EU.
Child Protection Filtering is Mobile Internet Censorship Claims Report
An Open Rights Group report suggests that child protection filtering is leading to mobile internet censorship.
Greece: Golden Dawn Leader Nikos Michaloliakos Denies the Holocaust
Greek government and Jews hit back at Golden Dawn's leader's denial of the Holocaust.
France's Hollande and Germany's Merkel Pledge to Chalk Out New Growth Plan to Solve EU Crisis
France's new Socialist President Francois Hollande met the German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin and both leaders promised to work together to bring back growth in the recession-hit eurozone.
Syria: Russia Warns Against Rebel Training Camps in Kosovo, Opposition Angry at Arab League
Russia's ambassador to the United Nations has voiced concern over reports Syrian rebels are receiving military training in Kosovo.
Greece’s Euro Exit Fears Spread Panic to World Markets, Fresh Talks to Begin
World markets fall as Greece's euro exit looms large following failure of talks to form coalition government.
Slowing Chinese Economy Yet to Find a Bottom
The slowing Chinese economy seems to have not yet found a floor as the latest trade data shows further evidence that the world’s second largest economy is still struggling to post a strong rebound.
Golden Dawn Neo-Nazis: Greek Journalists Union Defies Right-Wing Threats
Nikolaos Michaloliakos's Golden Dawn henchmen's intimidation of Greek journalists at press conference sparks backlash.
Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Aides Order Journalists to Stand or Leave at Press Conference in Greece
Far-right supporters of Greece's Golden Dawn party who obtained a stunning 7 per cent at elections ordered reporters to stand at press conference
Local Election Results 2012: UKIP Continue to Annoy Conservatives
UKIP has made its mark once again taking around 13 per cent of the vote according to the local election results released so far, just a few points behind the Liberal Democrats who are on 16 per cent.
Austerity Woes Make for a Week to be in Opposition
On Monday 23 April 2012 a Guardian newspaper headline read: "Conservatives turn three-point opinion poll lead into eight-point deficit" in a story which illustrated the travails of being in government and not getting the PR quite right - on this occasion over Chancellor George Osborne's Budget. The poll covering Westminster voting intentions, was conducted for the newspaper by ICM and showed that the Conservatives had slumped to 33 per cent, a fall of six per cent which accounted for n...
Austerity Topples Second European Government in a Week After Romania's Collapse
Romania faces political turmoil after no confidence vote ousts Mihai Razvan Ungureanu's cabinet
Iran Ponders Halting Nuclear Programme to Avoid EU Sanctions
Iran is considering a Russian proposal to halt nuclear programme to avoid EU sanctions.
Europe's Leaders Need To Face Facts: Austerity Isn't Working
Europe's fiscal compact is slowing coming apart at the seams
Amnesty International: Europeans Biased against 'Visible' Muslims
Human rights group says Muslims who openly show their faith suffer widespread discrimination throughout Europe.
French Presidential Elections 2012: First-Round Candidates In Profile
Nicolas Sarkozy, Francois Hollande, Marine Le Pen, Jean-Luc Melenchon: What they stand for.
Scientists To Create World's Most Powerful Computer To Simulate Human Brain
The simulated brain will provide new insights into the basic causes of neurological diseases such as autism and Alzheimer's
David Cameron Makes Historic Visit to Burma [PHOTOS]
David Cameron indicated easing of sanctions against Burma while arriving at Naypyitaw as part of his South East Asian visit.
Bahrain Grand Prix Will Go Ahead - Full FIA Statement
The 2012 Bahrain Grand Prix will go ahead as planned, the FIA has confirmed.
15 French Minorities File Lawsuit Accusing Police of Racial Profiling
Collective legal action is first of its kind in racial profiling case in France.
Spanish and Italian 10-Year Bond Yields Steady after Eurozone Panic
Spain's debt yields hit four-month high and Italy's borrowing costs soar amid fresh investor concerns over economies.
Volcker Rule Can Impair Government Bond Market: UK DMO Chief
The government bond markets could be weakened by July after the implementation of "Volcker Rule" in the U.S., said the Head of the U.K.'s Debt Management Office (DMO) on Monday.
Athens Erupts in Violence over Suicide of Austerity Victim
Retired pharmacist opts for 'dignified end before 'being forced to search trash for food' and 1,500 riot on streets.
Spain: Shares, Bond Fall as Investors Tally Costs of Austerity Drive
Government says Debt levels rise as jobless rate doubles past EU average
Sony Plans EMI Group Music Catalogue Sale in Bid to Sway EU Regulators
Sony and Universal are having their bids for separate parts of Citigroup-owned EMI probed by EU regulators.
Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi Celebrates Landslide Win
Democracy figurehead beats junta candidate to take seat in parliamentary by-election.

