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Brown faces black hole

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 09:34:59 -0400

A new report suggests the government faces a deficit of 40 billion pounds in public finances

Lebanon gets new government after months of talks

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:09:46 -0500

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri formed a government of national unity on Monday, ending more than four months of tough negotiations with his Hezbollah-led rivals. Duration: 01:48

Latvia’s EU economic bubble bursts

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 10:13:39 -0400

Riga has been a boom town for the past five years, as European Union membership opened markets and handed down subsidies from Brussels. But the global economic crisis has come down hard, and Latvia has been forced to seek emergency loans from the IMF and the European Commission.

Labour’s new Scotland team

Sun, 09 Aug 2009 23:45:14 -0400

Iain Gray and Johann Lamont take over as leader and deputy of the Labour party in Scotland

ICC prosecutor says good case against Kenya violence suspects

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:04:15 -0500

Top war crimes prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo says he has a strong case against the perpertrators of last year’s post-election violence in Kenya, and is preparing investigations that could lead to trials at the International Criminal Court.Duration: 01:44

Obama Made His Push To NATO For More Troops In Afghanistan

Sat, 11 Apr 2009 00:36:54 -0400

Analysis and discussion with Afghanistan Ambassador to U.S. Said Jawad. (Political Capital)

Berlin wall a canvas for East German artists

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:05:34 -0500

As the world marks the fall of the Berlin Wall on Monday, sections of that infamous barrier are on display in Bordeaux, in the south of France. Shortly after the wall was first breached in November 1989, artists on the eastern side wanted to take up their paint brushes and unleash their pent up emotions on the wall. And they did so with the help of a French businessman. Duration: 01:39

G8 Summit Analysis

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 21:43:08 -0400

Leaders of developed and developing nations meeting in the quake-ravaged city of L’Aquila are seeking agreement to wrap up stalled trade talks in 2010 and head off protectionist policies. Tony Avirgan, global policy network organizer with the Economic Policy Institute, joined us with analysis on the G-8 summit.