Greece set for further coalition talks

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• Greece set for further coalition talks
• Greek and Spanish fears hit markets
• German leaders vie to catch wind of change
• Iran’s power struggle surfaces over talks
• Romney’s business record under fire
• China investment boom starts to unravel
• Japanese town votes to restart reactors
• Gulf leaders look at tighter political ties
• Hollande faces budget shortfall test
• Syrian troops and rebels clash in Rastan

Greece set for further coalition talks Posted: 14 May 2012 12:35 PM PDT President is set to resume coalition talks on Tuesday with the country's political leaders in another attempt to avoid a fresh general election

Greek and Spanish fears hit markets Posted: 14 May 2012 11:11 AM PDT Analysts and investors have questioned whether €500bn rescue system is big enough to rescue the larger economies at risk

German leaders vie to catch wind of change Posted: 14 May 2012 08:48 AM PDT Angela Merkel and the SPD can sense a mood change on austerity. The loser in Sunday's state poll was the man who forgot to keep it local

Iran’s power struggle surfaces over talks Posted: 14 May 2012 10:55 AM PDT The president feels sidelined and frustrated over the Islamic regime's nuclear negotiations, due to resume this month, with world powers

Romney’s business record under fire Posted: 14 May 2012 07:05 AM PDT Obama campaign unveils series of attacks on Republican rival's business record while the latter worked at private equity group Bain Capital

China investment boom starts to unravel Posted: 14 May 2012 06:02 AM PDT Less closely watched economic data – such as electricity, rail cargo and bank loans – raise concerns about the extent of the slowdown in China

Japanese town votes to restart reactors Posted: 14 May 2012 03:21 AM PDT Council approves restarting two reactors, potentially paving the way for a return to limited atomic electricity generation in the country

Gulf leaders look at tighter political ties Posted: 14 May 2012 09:50 AM PDT Six oil-rich monarchies, led by Saudi Arabia, seek to co-ordinate on security and foreign affairs in the face of the region's upheaval

Hollande faces budget shortfall test Posted: 14 May 2012 10:03 AM PDT France's new president has yet to lay out how hard the axe will have to fall after Brussels projected a budget deficit next year of 4.2 per cent

Syrian troops and rebels clash in Rastan Posted: 14 May 2012 07:10 AM PDT Activists say 23 soldiers were killed in fighting that followed heavy army shelling of the town in which at least nine people died

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