Eurozone crisis live: EU heading for showdown over growth | David Cameron has warned that the Greek election is a referendum on the country's euro membership, after last weekend's G8 summit made little progress towards solving t... (photo: EC / EC) The Guardian Eurozone G8 Greece Photos US Wikipedia: European sovereign-debt crisis |
Gold gains on steady euro; Europe concerns stay Tweet | SINGAPORE: Gold inched up on Monday to extend last week's rise, tracking a steady euro after world leaders pledged to combat financial turmoil, although worries a... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) The Times Of India Economy Gold Photos Singapore Wikipedia: Gold |
Conflicts case study: Kenya, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Burundi, Ethiopia… The 20th century saw many conflicts in Africa, breaking out along ethnic divisions. For instance, according to an African researcher Abdalla Bujra, it took only the Ibos ... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) Joy Online Ivory Kenya Nigeria Photos Sudan Wikipedia: African Union |
Cameron and Obama talk euro crisis over workout as Tories at home plot £7bn welfare ... | David Cameron and Barack Obama yesterday staged a 35-minute ‘treadmill summit’ side by side at a G8 gathering dominated by the Euro crisis. | Their crunch t... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) The Daily Mail Business Finance Photos Politics Wikipedia: David Cameron |
Obama: Eurozone 'must focus on jobs and growth' US President Barack Obama has said there is an "emerging consensus" that European countries must now focus on jobs and growth. | Speaking after the G8 summit of... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) BBC News Economy Eurozone G8 Summit Photos Wikipedia: 38th G8 summit |
Noda, EU leaders unite on tackling debt crisis | WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has agreed with European Union leaders to work together in addressing Europe's sovereign debt crisis, a Japanese offici... (photo: EC / EC) Japan Times Debt Europe Japan Leaders Photos Wikipedia: Yoshihiko Noda |
Obama weighs in on Euro economic crisis Camp David - Leaders of the world's most powerful nations were to focus their attention on Europe's economic woes on Saturday after President Barack Obama threw his weigh... (photo: AP) Independent online Government Obama Photos Politics |
David Cameron threatens veto on French plan for bankers tax David Cameron held his first meeting with Francois Hollande and threatened to veto the new French president’s plan for a European tax on financial transactions. | D... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena) The Daily Telegraph France Photos Tax UK Wikipedia: David Cameron |
Myanmar's Suu Kyi to address British parliament in June | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be given the rare honour of addressing both houses of Britain's parliament when she makes her first tr... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win) The Star Democracy Myanmar Photos UK Wikipedia: Aung San Suu Kyi |
Greece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain | AFP - Fears that debt-stricken Greece may be headed for a chaotic eurozone exit loomed large as President Barack Obama met other G8 leaders for crisis talks in the Unit... (photo: AP / AFP PHOTO/POOL/ERIC FEFERBERG) France24 Eurozone G8 Greece Photos Wikipedia: 38th G8 summit |
G8 leaders look to head off euro zone crisis | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leaders of major industrial economies meet this weekend to try to head off a full-blown crisis in Europe where fears are growing that Greece coul... (photo: EC / EC) The Star Euro G8 Leaders Photos Washington Wikipedia: G8 |
Solution to world economic crisis must have "global dimension": EU's Barroso | UNITED NATIONS, May 17 (Xinhua) -- President of the European Union (EU) Commission Jose Manuel Barroso said here Thursday that a solution to the global economic crisis ... (photo: EC / EC) Xinhua Crisis EU Economy Investment Photos Wikipedia: European Union |
EU confident Europe will overcome crisis | The head of the European Union Commission told the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday that he is "fully confident" the 17 countries using the euro and all European insti... (photo: EC / EC) Jakarta Post BAnking Commission EU Finance Photos |
Cameron to tell Merkel she is the only person who can save the euro | Amid growing alarm within the Treasury over the impact of the crisis on Britain, a close ally of Chancellor George Osborne warned the financial contagion in Greece coul... (photo: AP / Carl Court) The Independent Economy Europe Photos UK Wikipedia: European sovereign-debt crisis |
Chinese in bold call for official's removal | A group of Communist Party veterans has written a daring open letter calling for the removal of China's top security official, in the latest sign of disunity ahead of B... (photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan) Al Jazeera China Communism Photos Politics Wikipedia: Zhou Yongkang |
European leaders scramble to contain Greek debt crisis By Chris Isidore @CNNMoneyInvest May 16, 2012: 12:16 PM ET0:00 / 04:49Merkel: We want Greece to stay in euro | NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Leaders across Europe rushed to try ... (photo: EC / EC) CNN Debt EU Leaders Merkel Photos Wikipedia: Eurozone Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis |
Greece to go back to the polls after President fails to form Coalition | "It is absolutely necessary to have the broader support of political parties" ... Antonis Samaras, New Democracy leader. Photo: AFP | ATHENS: Greece will be going to el... (photo: AP / Aris Messinis) Canberra Times Economy Election Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek legislative election, 2012 |
World braces itself for Greek euro exit | Without those funds from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund, Greece could run out of cash to meet its national debt interest payments as early as ne... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) The Independent Economy Europe Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis |
Europe's economic nightmare should be keeping us awake | Eurozone woes are becoming more and more important to Australia. | FOR Australia to achieve the government's 3.25 per cent growth forecast, and hence a budget surplus, ... (photo: EC / EC) Canberra Times Australia Barroso Economy Eurozone Photos Wikipedia: Eurozone |
Mexican wind energy boom plays out on gusty shores | * Natural wind tunnel feeds electric grid | * 26-storey turbines blossom across region | By David Alire Garcia | LA VENTOSA, Mexico, May 14 (Reuters) - On an arid plain... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Reuters Energy Mexico Photos Wikipedia: Mexico Wind |