Italian political deadlock casts new uncertainty on eurozone recovery
Date : 26/02/2013 12:51

Europe’s murky path to recovery was rattled yet again Tuesday as markets and policymakers tried to digest the unexpected Italian electoral results and the consequences, especially on periphery economies.

Iran nuclear talks: Will hints of sanctions relief yield progress?
Date : 26/02/2013 10:06

Iran and six world powers have today broken an eight-month dry spell, sitting down to top-level negotiations over Iran's nuclear program, despite low expectations and much to do.

Hungary says its press freedom is 'completely perfect.' Europe disagrees.
Date : 26/02/2013 09:06

When the European Parliament's Civil Liberties Committee called last week for Europe to regularly investigate journalist freedom across the EU, it didn't name any particular country to watch. But if there has been one European nation that has been criticized for changing its media laws in the past years, it's Hungary.

Amid Palestinian protests, Gaza militants fire rocket into Israel
Date : 26/02/2013 08:58

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Police: Gaza militants fire rocket into Israel
Date : 26/02/2013 00:50

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police say a rocket has been fired from the Gaza Strip into Israel. A police spokesman says there was damage to a road but no injuries.