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Monday, February 20, 2012

Merkel faces humiliation over Gauck nomination

Merkel faces humiliation over Gauck nomination


Merkel faces humiliation over Gauck nomination

Posted: 20 Feb 2012 11:17 AM PST

Tensions in the ruling centre-right coalition exploded into the open after the chancellor was forced to accept the nomination of the man she had blocked

Putin unveils plan to boost Russian military

Posted: 20 Feb 2012 10:34 AM PST

Vladimir Putin reveals that Russia is set to embark on a $768bn programme over 10 years to modernise the country's armed forces

Election attacks highlight Yemen’s fragility

Posted: 20 Feb 2012 10:02 AM PST

Yemeni gunmen blew up polling station ahead of election that is meant to bring down curtain on President Ali Abdullah Saleh's 33-year rule

BoJ tinkering falls short of a conversion

Posted: 20 Feb 2012 09:02 AM PST

Bank of Japan's willingness to adopt a target for inflation should be seen in the context of a global re-examination of central bank policymaking

South Sudan puts Beijing policies to the test

Posted: 20 Feb 2012 09:15 AM PST

Concerns about the safety of expatriate workers mean China's interest in the world's newest nation faces a serious test

Myanmar adjusts to new era of openness

Posted: 20 Feb 2012 05:21 AM PST

An appetite for debate is emerging as technocrats, business leaders and returning exiles queue up to help shape the country's future

German companies enjoy access to credit

Posted: 20 Feb 2012 07:34 AM PST

A startling reversal of financial flows is occurring but Berlin could face a lending bubble

Pentagon cuts could cost US more money

Posted: 20 Feb 2012 09:14 AM PST

Plans to delay purchases of fighter jets, submarines and other expensive equipment may trim billions from defence budget but could backfire

McCain calls for US to support Syria rebels

Posted: 20 Feb 2012 11:21 AM PST

Influential senator advocates providing rebels with medical help, intelligence and ways to get weapons, hinting that other countries could help

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