Fillon Supports New Leadership Primary on French Right
The former premier calls for a revote, but says he will “probably” not stand for election.
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France Urges Mali Intervention After Premier Resigns
France reiterates the need for intervention after Mali’s premier is forced out of office.
United States to Label Syrian Rebel Group Terrorists
One of the most disciplined and effective forces battling Assad deploys terrorist tactics.
Italy’s Monti to Resign After Berlusconi Pulls Support
The technocrat warns that Italy could become “the detonator” that blows up the eurozone.
Britain to Miss Fiscal Targets, Credit Rating in Doubt
Britain’s top credit rating could be in peril as the country misses its debt and deficit targets.
Hannity: “Civil War” Looms for Republicans After Fiscal Cliff
The right-wing talk show host warns that Barack Obama is dividing the Republican Party.
Berlusconi Returns, Party Withdraws Support from Monti
Silvio Berlusconi will seek to reclaim Italy’s prime ministership in the next election.
Clashes Between Morsi’s Opponents, Supporters Kill Five
Five die in bloody clashes in Cairo between opponents and supporters of the president’s.
Azerbaijan Denies Plans to Facilitate Israeli Iran Strike
The Caucasus nation insists it won’t let its territory be used for an attack.
Egypt’s Morsi Doesn’t Bend to Protesters on Referendum
The ruling Muslim Brotherhood is confident that its new constitution will pass.
NATO Ministers Discuss Turkish Missile Deployment
The alliance is expected to approve the deployment of missile defenses in Turkey.
Chinese Military Might Look Inward With New Drone
Unmanned aerial vehicles could be used by China for internal surveillance.
Britain’s Osborne: No Turning Back on Fiscal Policy
The chancellor believes that reversing budget policy would be a “complete disaster.”
Bersani Declared Winner in Italian Left’s Primary Election
The veteran party secretary defeats the young mayor of Florence, Matteo Renzi.
Geithner Predicts Taxes Will Go Up, Boehner “Flabbergasted”
The Republican leader calls the Obama Administration’s budget proposal “nonsense.”