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Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Merkel slips in polls after tax scandal

Merkel slips in polls after tax scandal


Merkel slips in polls after tax scandal

Posted: 01 May 2013 08:13 AM PDT

German voter support for the chancellor's party has fallen to its lowest level this year in the wake of a tax evasion case involving a prominent ally

Europe May Day protests target austerity

Posted: 01 May 2013 09:42 AM PDT

Although less boisterous than in some recent years, demonstrations across the continent demanded a reversal of economic policies based on cutbacks

EU looks at limiting Bangladesh trade

Posted: 01 May 2013 08:37 AM PDT

In an attempt to exert pressure on Bangladesh to improve its factory standards, Brussels is considering restrictions on the country's exports

Dublin’s taxes help business before public

Posted: 01 May 2013 04:39 AM PDT

Part four of our series on how governments help companies lower their tax burden examines a close link between multinationals and Dublin's Treasury

Irish president warns on EU social risk

Posted: 01 May 2013 11:47 AM PDT

Higgins urges ECB reform and adds that there would be no 'glowing future' for a bloc that allowed divisions to open up between states

Rights group accuses army over Nigeria clashes

Posted: 01 May 2013 07:14 AM PDT

Human Rights Watch says satellite images contradict government testimony on fighting between security forces and Islamist militants in Baga

Lebanon’s Hizbollah hints at Assad support

Posted: 01 May 2013 07:55 AM PDT

In a televised speech, the leader of the Lebanese militant group implicity acknowledges the logic of the movement's alliance with Damascus

Slovakia’s leader rails against austerity

Posted: 01 May 2013 02:46 AM PDT

Robert Fico, Slovakia's PM, calls for governments to end 'completely counter-productive' consolidation and focus instead on reigniting growth

Anwar in last run at Malaysian leadership

Posted: 01 May 2013 09:39 AM PDT

The opposition leader's appearance at rally in Putrajaya was calculated to press his advantage home in hostile territory, at the seat of government

Fight breaks out in Venezuela’s parliament

Posted: 01 May 2013 12:23 AM PDT

Parliamentarians bloodied and injured during an angry session linked to the South American nation's bitter election dispute

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