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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

White House denies Merkel phone spying claims

White House denies Merkel phone spying claims


White House denies Merkel phone spying claims

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 12:06 PM PDT

White House denies the US had access to Angela Merkel's phone calls, rekindling debate in Germany about the NSA's reported mass surveillance in Europe

Chinese newspaper takes on the police

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 06:33 AM PDT

In what is seen as an unusual example of mainland media taking 'overt' action, a front-page editorial calls for the release of detained reporter

Greece halts state funding to Golden Dawn

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 01:52 AM PDT

Legislation to suspend funds approved by 235 lawmakers in 300-member house with 34 abstentions. Golden Dawn deputies had walked out

Pope suspends German ‘bishop of bling’

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 09:04 AM PDT

Catholic bishop of Limburg ordered by pontiff to leave diocese pending outcome of audit into costs of a multimillion-euro episcopal residence

Berlusconi faces new trial

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 11:43 AM PDT

Judge authorises indictment of leader of Italy's main centre-right party on charges related to payments made to senator to help bring down Prodi administration

Scarce supply drives up Myanmar property

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 08:26 AM PDT

Research from estate agency shows Yangon had passed Singapore's office rental rates of $74/sq m by the first quarter of this year

Britain and France clash over regulation

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 05:44 AM PDT

Paris sees risk in dismantling European social protections while London urges more aggressive action as position papers circulate before talks

Spain emerges from two-year recession

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 08:26 AM PDT

Spain's GDP rises 0.1% in the third quarter – a tiny improvement but a keenly awaited shift after nine quarters of declining output

Roma case exposes Greek registry flaws

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 07:15 AM PDT

Mayor of Athens calls in state auditors to examine registry's books after noting a jump in the number of births recorded without supporting documents

China and India agree border pact

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 04:33 AM PDT

Emerging nations strike agreement to ease tensions along 4,000km disputed Himalayan border after series of incidents soured relations

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