Peña Nieto on course to win Mexico poll

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• Peña Nieto on course to win Mexico poll
• Eurozone unemployment hits record high
• France needs ‘unprecedented’ spending cuts
• Ozawa breaks with Japan’s ruling DPJ
• Monti must choose tunnel or crossroads
• Iran accuses west of seeking ‘tension’
• Small is profitable in twin-track Japan
• ICC officials freed in Gaddafi son case
• Rebels vandalise Timbuktu mosque
• Head of German security agency quits

Peña Nieto on course to win Mexico poll Posted: 01 Jul 2012 11:45 PM PDT Early official results suggest Enrique Peña Nieto is set to be the next president of Mexico, a victory that would restore the PRI to power after a 12-year absence

Eurozone unemployment hits record high Posted: 02 Jul 2012 03:42 AM PDT Jobless figures and gloomy manufacturing outlook bolster the case for European Central Bank to cut interest rates this week

France needs ‘unprecedented’ spending cuts Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:14 AM PDT Estimating that savings of €33bn will be needed to hit the 2013 deficit target, the auditor said France could see its public debt hit 90 per cent of GDP this year

Ozawa breaks with Japan’s ruling DPJ Posted: 02 Jul 2012 06:31 AM PDT As many as 50 members of Japan's parliament have resigned from the ruling Democratic party over government plans for a consumption tax rise

Monti must choose tunnel or crossroads Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:14 AM PDT With politicians already manoeuvring for general elections, Mario Monti has a tough task to secure the backing he needs in parliament

Iran accuses west of seeking ‘tension’ Posted: 02 Jul 2012 02:29 AM PDT Tehran refuses to scale back its nuclear programme and accuses the US and EU of seeking 'tension' in relations as new sanctions come into effect

Small is profitable in twin-track Japan Posted: 02 Jul 2012 07:34 AM PDT Companies' fortunes in the third-largest economy are diverging, with small, domestic-focused groups faring better than large, export-oriented ones

ICC officials freed in Gaddafi son case Posted: 02 Jul 2012 05:29 AM PDT The release of the four colleagues takes place just days before Libya holds a parliamentary vote, and comes after the ICC agreed to issue an apology

Rebels vandalise Timbuktu mosque Posted: 02 Jul 2012 07:11 AM PDT Fighters from the Ansar Dine rebel group wanted to 'destroy the mystery' of the Sidi Yahya mosque because it conflicted with their idea of Islam

Head of German security agency quits Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:13 AM PDT The resignation of Heinz Fromm from the constitutional protection service is a further blow for the domestic-security apparatus, which has faced embarrassing revelations

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