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Sunday, February 12, 2012

Arabs call for UN peacekeepers in Syria

Arabs call for UN peacekeepers in Syria


Arabs call for UN peacekeepers in Syria

Posted: 12 Feb 2012 10:48 AM PST

League's foreign ministers call for immediate ceasefire in Syria and end to diplomatic co-operation with Damascus

Greek parliament debates austerity bill

Posted: 12 Feb 2012 07:51 AM PST

Demonstrators vow to turn out in force as the Greek parliament begins debating a deeply unpopular austerity bill before a vote expected late in the evening

China tells banks to roll over loans

Posted: 12 Feb 2012 07:50 AM PST

In some cases the maturities on local government debt will be extended by as much as four years

Religious issues lose potency in US

Posted: 12 Feb 2012 08:56 AM PST

The Republicans' defence of religious freedom appeals not just to traditional Democrats but also the largely Catholic Hispanics

Nigeria power rates to rise up to 88%

Posted: 12 Feb 2012 08:08 AM PST

The move to increase electricity tariffs is likely to cause controversy, just a month after petrol prices more than doubled

IMF deal critical for Egypt, say economists

Posted: 12 Feb 2012 09:46 AM PST

Egypt's reserves fell to $16.4bn at the end of January, a drop of 53 per cent over the same time last year, leaving the country with only months of import cover

Tehran to abandon death by stoning

Posted: 12 Feb 2012 09:27 AM PST

Iranian activists who campaigned against practice say at least 99 men and women have been executed by stoning since 1980

Bahrain youths clash with police

Posted: 12 Feb 2012 09:59 AM PST

Activists for a second day tried to return to the Pearl roundabout, epicentre of last year's demonstrations, before government cleared the site

Wukan’s young activists embrace new role

Posted: 12 Feb 2012 08:01 AM PST

While they are happy to defer to the older generation on some issues, Wukan's new leaders are ready to keep confronting party officials

Venezuela picks candidate to face Chávez

Posted: 12 Feb 2012 12:37 PM PST

Turnout seen as clearest test yet of opposition's strength and chances of ending 13 years of president's socialist 'revolution'

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