Lenders suspend Greek bail-out talks

Lenders suspend Greek bail-out talks
Iceland’s president welcomes Chinese interest
India’s elite hits back at anti-graft push
Berlusconi hangs on amid cuts and sex sagas
Brazilian minister warns against ‘QE3’
Libyans flock to see Gaddafi’s homes
Noda seeks fresh start with first cabinet
Turkey expels Israeli diplomats over Gaza raid
Jobs data confirm US growth fears
Argentina acts to protect local films

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 11:59 AM PDT

International lenders warn Greece that it is in danger of losing its next €8bn tranche of bail-out loans unless it plugs a budget black hole

Iceland’s president welcomes Chinese interest

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 10:47 AM PDT

Grímsson hails controversial investment as sign of blossoming ties with Asian power, after tensions with Europe and the US

India’s elite hits back at anti-graft push

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 07:43 AM PDT

Politicians strike back at anti-corruption movement with measures including a threat to lock up a Bollywood actor

Berlusconi hangs on amid cuts and sex sagas

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 11:06 AM PDT

Italy's premier has denounced his own country, raising concerns over his ability to implement an austerity budget to save its finances

Brazilian minister warns against ‘QE3’

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 10:34 AM PDT

Finance chief vows to continue fighting the 'currency war' as he blames the weak dollar for crippling local industrial growth in the second quarter

Libyans flock to see Gaddafi’s homes

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 09:23 AM PDT

People curious to see how Gaddafi regime lived are in numbers visiting the network of secret bunkers and homes that housed the regime

Noda seeks fresh start with first cabinet

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 04:52 AM PDT

Japan's new prime minister appoints younger and relatively unknown members of his ruling Democratic party into key positions including finance minister

Turkey expels Israeli diplomats over Gaza raid

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 09:30 AM PDT

Turkey expels Israel's top diplomats in Ankara and suspends military ties with the Jewish state, as relations reach new lows

Jobs data confirm US growth fears

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 07:11 AM PDT

The US economy did not add a single job in August according to an unrelentingly bad payrolls report, raising the stakes for Barack Obama ahead of a crucial policy speech next week

Argentina acts to protect local films

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 08:20 AM PDT

Protectionist policies covering trade have been expanded to prevent national productions being crowded out by mass-release movies