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Wednesday, January 1, 2014

France speculates on return of Sarkozy

France speculates on return of Sarkozy


France speculates on return of Sarkozy

Posted: 01 Jan 2014 05:00 AM PST

A year which saw François Hollande's popularity plummet has fuelled expectations that the former president is limbering up for a comeback

De Blasio sets out agenda for New York

Posted: 01 Jan 2014 10:55 AM PST

New mayor vows at inauguration to fight 'economic and social inequalities that threaten to unravel city we love' and promises 'progressive direction'

S Sudan delegates in Ethiopia for talks

Posted: 01 Jan 2014 09:56 AM PST

Despite negotiations being agreed after pressure from African countries, Washington and Beijing, fighting continues in strategic town

Israel to extend Jordan Valley settlement

Posted: 01 Jan 2014 09:24 AM PST

Future of valley, which Israel wants to keep under its military control after any future agreement, is a big irritant in the five-month-old peace talks

Turkey probe links building and politics

Posted: 01 Jan 2014 09:19 AM PST

Erdogan response to inquiry targeted on ministers exposes links that have flourished between PM and construction industry over decade of his rule

China lends $6.5bn for Pakistan power

Posted: 01 Jan 2014 06:41 AM PST

Loan from China to Pakistan will finance the construction of two nuclear power plans in a sign of burgeoning ties between the two countries

Poland president signs off pensions law

Posted: 01 Jan 2014 05:22 AM PST

New policy, which goes into effect in February, shifts 51.5 per cent of assets held privately to the state-run, pay-as-you-go pension system

Putin visits Volgograd after bombings

Posted: 01 Jan 2014 04:54 AM PST

Russian president heaps condemnation on the suicide attacks that have raised security fears ahead of the Winter Olympics

Italy’s Grillo takes aim at Europe

Posted: 01 Jan 2014 04:42 AM PST

Leader of Italy's anti-establishment Five Star Movement aims to win European elections in May and shake up Europe after 'revolutionising' his country

Musharraf fails to appear in court

Posted: 01 Jan 2014 03:55 AM PST

Former military ruler fails to appear in court for the start of his trial on treason charges after an explosive device was reportedly found near his home in Islamabad

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