Geneva – history's crucible yet again
Iran and the world are talking, and talking specifics about nuclear issues, energy sanctions, and draconian curbs on Iran’s ability to do business with the outside world.
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Ministers advise people to don an extra jumper in the battle against rising energy prices.
Just over six months on from the Cyprus bailout, what’s the situation like for people on the ground? Grim, says our newest “Austerity Kid”, 24-year old Maria Christodoulou.
Iran and the world are talking, and talking specifics about nuclear issues, energy sanctions, and draconian curbs on Iran’s ability to do business with the outside world.
Ireland’s seventh austerity budget set out 2.5bn euros of cuts and taxes, including cuts to benefits for under 25s. But our Austerity Kid in Dublin says many are just relieved it wasn’t worse.
As Italy declares a state of emergency following the Lampedusa disaster, Channel 4 News asks if social attitudes towards immigration are changing.
The headlines are alarming: vast leaks of radioactive water, international experts being drafted in and spikes in radiation levels. But how bad is the situation at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant?
Defectors’ tales of food shortages and fear expose the official story of life in North Korea – handed out to the few journalists allowed to enter the country – as a carefully constructed lie.
The government has played down warnings that the Chinese telecoms giant could pose a threat to Britain’s cyber-security.
Cyclone Phailin has flattened swathes of coastal India and left much underwater, but only seven deaths are reported after almost a million were evacuated by the Indian army.
The Defence Secretary says critics who claim he is making “overzealous” spending cuts have no idea how the Ministry of Defence budget works.
Shares in Royal Mail increase significantly on the first day of trading on the stock market, renewing fears that the company has been under-valued by the government.
Inspectors overseeing the destruction of Syria’s chemicals weapons in the midst of civil war win the Nobel peace prize.
A £500m borders system is not being used to stop high-risk individuals from entering the UK, and nearly 650,000 alerts relating to smuggling were deleted before being read, a report finds.
Rail passengers struggling with yearly inflation-busting fare increases are being offered some respite by the government, but will still be hit in the pocket.
Syrian officials have been constructive and cooperative in the early stages of the programme to destroy Syria’s chemical weapons arsenal, says the head of the global chemical weapons watchdog.