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VIDEO: Tension over Spanish banks’ bad debts
Friday, 18 May, 2012 – 19:04 | No Comment
VIDEO: Tension over Spanish banks’ bad debts

The Spanish government has announced that the level of bad loans held by the country’s banks is at an 18-year high.

Canada anger at UN food report
Thursday, 17 May, 2012 – 23:45 | No Comment
Canada anger at UN food report

Canadian officials have severely criticised of the UN right-to-food envoy, as he delivers a report saying the country needs to improve food security.

US relaxes some Burma sanctions
Thursday, 17 May, 2012 – 22:30 | No Comment
US relaxes some Burma sanctions

The US says it has relaxed some sanctions on investments in Burma and named an ambassador to the country following political reforms.

Claims differ on UK Syria deaths
Thursday, 17 May, 2012 – 19:38 | No Comment
Claims differ on UK Syria deaths

Two Britons reportedly killed while working as journalists in Syria were “engaged in terrorist armed operations,” the country’s UN ambassador claims.

Forthcoming 4G networks could interfere with TV in 10 percent of UK homes
Thursday, 17 May, 2012 – 15:01 | No Comment
Forthcoming 4G networks could interfere with TV in 10 percent of UK homes

If you live in the UK and a 4G wireless tower is going up right next to your house, you might want to hold off on the excitement. LTE networks occupying the 800MHz spectrum could cause some serious interference ( sound familiar ?), capable of knocking out around two million households’ free terrestrial TV channels. An independent company has been set up to lessen the effects of the wayward waves and is installing government-subsidized filters in residences across the country

VIDEO: PM: ‘Make up or break up’
Thursday, 17 May, 2012 – 11:25 | No Comment
VIDEO: PM: ‘Make up or break up’

David Cameron has said he will do whatever is necessary to protect the country and secure the economy and financial system whatever the fate of the eurozone.

Lowestoft station upgrade calls
Thursday, 17 May, 2012 – 10:32 | No Comment
Lowestoft station upgrade calls

Peter Aldous, Conservative MP for Waveney, calls for an upgrade to the country’s most easterly station at Lowestoft.

France questions EU fiscal pact
Thursday, 17 May, 2012 – 9:50 | No Comment
France questions EU fiscal pact

France’s new finance minister reiterates that the country’s new socialist government will not ratify the European Union’s fiscal pact.

VIDEO: Greeks withdraw millions from banks
Thursday, 17 May, 2012 – 5:47 | No Comment
VIDEO: Greeks withdraw millions from banks

Savers in Greece have been withdrawing hundreds of millions of euros from Greek banks, amid fears the country may have to withdraw from the single currency.

Syria is ‘losing information war’
Wednesday, 16 May, 2012 – 18:38 | No Comment
Syria is ‘losing information war’

Syria is losing the information war against the West, President Bashar al-Assad has said, amid continuing violence across the country.