China inflation rate continues to fall
China’s inflation rate slowed for a third straight month in October, reaffirming that the government’s continued efforts to cool economic growth are working. … leggi […]
Can Italy pull off one more last-minute rescue?
ROME — It was the summer doldrums and while millions of Italians were on their traditional vacations, the markets were launching a violent attack on […]
Oil drops below $96 on EU growth concerns
Oil prices fell below $96 a barrel Wednesday on rising concerns that Italy will become the next victim of the eurozone’s sovereign debt crisis and […]
Meth Behind Chinese Mekong Deaths?
In this photo taken on October 13, 2011, a relative collapses as she mourns Chinese sailors killed in an attack on the Mekong river during […]
PE police foil robbery, 5 dead
Hijack Police shot dead five alleged armed robbers in a gun battle in an industrial area of Port Elizabeth. … leggi tutto (read all)
Official: Greek interim government to be announced Wednesday after talks drag into third day
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, right, gestures as he arrives for a cabinet meeting at the parliament in Athens, Tuesday, Nov. … leggi tutto (read […]
Berlusconi to step down
Following on from the stepping down of Ireland’s prime minister, Europe is set to see another head of government fall. … leggi tutto (read all)
Italy debt crisis: patriotism and black comedy amid the gloom
An appeal to save the nation by buying bonds has snowballed, while a TV show reflecting the lows of MPs has become a hit Demonstrators […]
Berlusconi implored to resign after vote humiliation
Silvio Berlusconi is facing intensified calls to offer his resignation after losing the confidence of the Italian lower house of parliament. … leggi tutto (read […]
Economic, political paralysis threatens Italy
In this Friday, July 15, 2011 file photo, Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi votes over a crucial euro70 billion austerity package at the lower house of […]