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Benjamin Netanyahu calls early Israel elections

kiemtarOct 9, 2012October 9, 20120

Benjamin Netanyahu has called elections for Israel, some nine months ahead of schedule. With his coalition at loggerheads over a new budget, the Israeli prime

Tough path taken by Greece will pay off: Merkel

brunoOct 9, 2012October 9, 20120

(Reuters) – The tough path Greece is on will pay off, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday during a visit to Athens marred by

Insight: Growth crisis exposes burden of French largesse

brunoOct 9, 2012October 9, 20120

(Reuters) – Savoring a long lunch after a morning tending to baby quince and pear trees, the French Senate’s 78 gardeners are blissfully untouched by

Syria and Turkey open fire again

kiemtarOct 8, 2012October 8, 20120

Turkish troops have returned fire after cross-border shelling from Syria for the sixth day in a row. A Syrian shell landed on Turkish territory in

Merkel to face protests on first crisis visit to Greece

YoopyaOct 8, 20120

(Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel will tell Greeks she wants to keep their country in the euro when she visits Athens this week, but

Analysis: French search in vain for Hollande vision

YoopyaOct 7, 20120

(Reuters) – Just five months after bringing Francois Hollande to power, many French voters are already despairing that he can deliver on the vision they

Analysis: Europe braces for return of Germany’s “Madame Non”

YoopyaOct 7, 20120

(Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel is hardening her stance on additional help for struggling euro zone economies like Greece and Spain as pressure from parliamentary allies

April Jones: Mark Bridger arrested on murder suspicion

YoopyaOct 5, 20120

The man held for the past three days over the disappearance of five-year-old April Jones in mid Wales has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

French and British national moods a world apart

YoopyaOct 5, 20120

It has not been a great week to be French. Unemployment has just hit three million, growth for next year is estimated at barely above

Russia denies involvement in alleged U.S. smuggling network

YoopyaOct 4, 20120

(Reuters) – Russian spy agencies were not involved in an alleged smuggling network uncovered by the United States and Moscow is concerned by the espionage