The World Next Year (part 2)
19/12/2012 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World Next Year (part 2)

In 2013, Iran returns to the polls a different country in a different region from four years ago. Also, Angela Merkel rules the roost in the run-up to Germany’s general election, and will it be continuity or change under new leadership in China?
The World Next Year
19/12/2012 - THE WORLD THIS WEEK

The World Next Year

In 2013, Iran returns to the polls a different country in a different region from four years ago. Also, Angela Merkel rules the roost in the run-up to Germany’s general election, and will it be continuity or change under new leadership in China?
2013 Global Outlook (part 2)
19/12/2012 - THE DEBATE

2013 Global Outlook (part 2)

To follow the fate of the euro, watch Europe’s paymaster as Germany enters campaign mode. Also, can Apple maintain its stock market supremacy? Finally, what do South Africa’s mining strikes say about the disconnect between growth and good governance?
2013 Global Outlook
19/12/2012 - THE DEBATE

2013 Global Outlook

To follow the fate of the euro, watch Europe’s paymaster as Germany enters campaign mode. Also, can Apple maintain its stock market supremacy? Finally, what do South Africa’s mining strikes say about the disconnect between growth and good governance?
Europe's new deal (part 2)
13/12/2012 - THE DEBATE

Europe's new deal (part 2)

Europe has clinched a deal to give the European Central Bank new powers to supervise eurozone banks from 2014. After hours of torturous negotiations, the agreement has been hailed as a much-needed measure to stabilise the battered single currency. Annette Young and her panel discuss whether a banking union is part of the solution to the European crisis.
Europe's new deal
13/12/2012 - THE DEBATE

Europe's new deal

Europe has clinched a deal to give the European Central Bank new powers to supervise eurozone banks from 2014. After hours of torturous negotiations, the agreement has been hailed as a much-needed measure to stabilise the battered single currency. Annette Young and her panel discuss whether a banking union is part of the solution to the European crisis.
Merkel meets Netanyahu amid new strains in relations
06/12/2012 - DIPLOMACY

Merkel meets Netanyahu amid new strains in relations

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dined with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin on Wednesday amid tensions over Germany's abstention from a UN vote on the subject of Palestinian statehood and German ire over Israeli settlements.
Google launches campaign against taxes in Germany
28/11/2012 - WEBNEWS

Google launches campaign against taxes in Germany

Google launches an online campaign against taxes in Germany. Meanwhile, "milking" becomes the latest Internet fad. And British artist Anish Kapoor goes "Gangnam Style"!
Global support grows for Palestinian UN bid
29/11/2012 - PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES

Global support grows for Palestinian UN bid

Palestinians are expected win approval in their bid for non-member observer state by the UN this week, despite opposition from Germany and the USA. France, Switzerland and Denmark have all indicated that they will vote in favour of the change.
Deadly fire rips through disabled workshop in Germany
26/11/2012 - GERMANY

Deadly fire rips through disabled workshop in Germany

A blaze ripped through a workshop for disabled people in south west Germany on Monday, killing at least 14 and injuring several others, police reported. The cause of the fire is still unknown.
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