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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Bruised Netanyahu leads Israel election

Bruised Netanyahu leads Israel election


Bruised Netanyahu leads Israel election

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 01:15 PM PST

The prime minister's Likud-Beitenu party was forecast to win 31 seats but the centre-left made surprising gains, complicating coalition-building

US healthcare costs seek home remedy

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 09:27 AM PST

FT series: America's Debt Dilemma – Richard McGregor on the battle to control the spiralling cost of Medicare, on which the US spent $550bn in 2012

Return of warlike rhetoric from China

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 06:33 AM PST

Speeches in Beijing spout less about peaceful moves and more on military might, words that risk being viewed not as a deterrent but as threatening

Berlusconi drops ally accused of Mafia link

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 10:35 AM PST

Former Italian PM ditches Nicola Cosentino in his party's list of candidates in an effort to clean up his image ahead of next month's election

Reluctant BoJ given deflation-beating role

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 07:43 AM PST

There is little in the BoJ's policy decision, or the accompanying statements, to suggest it embraces the role of lead deflation fighter with enthusiasm

Greece charges statisticians over size of deficit

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 11:10 AM PST

Andreas Georgiou, head of the independent statistical agency Elstat, and two senior officials are accused of inflating the 2009 budget deficit figure

Russia signals talks with Syrian groups

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 10:39 AM PST

Moscow says it will widen discussion with the opposition as Saudi Arabia warns that negotiations with Bashar al-Assad's regime are 'inconceivable'

China’s lottery boom sparks social fears

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 04:41 AM PST

China's state-run lotteries are thriving with $40bn sales but authorities are accused of doing little to combat social ills that have grown alongside it

Jordan election undermined by boycott

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 09:43 AM PST

Islamist opposition is refusing to participate in parliamentary poll as critics charge that voting will take place under a biased electoral system

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