Mexico-sized ozone hole opens up in Arctic

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Greek court orders state broadcaster to reopen

A Greek court has ordered state broadcaster ERT back on air after ruling that the government acted illegally in abruptly shutting it down. The move comes less than a week after Prime Minister Antonis Samaras closed it down suddenly claiming the operation was corrupt and it need…

G8: 3 ‘T’s and Syria top summit agenda

The three 'T's - trade, transparency and tax - look likely to be usurped by Syria as the topic of…

Spying on guests allegations embarrassing UK

The British government is deeper in diplomatic hot water over its alleged role in the vast secret…

Unions strike in Turkey to support Taksim protesters

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces the threat of a second front opening after 18 days of street protests against his government, with the country's two biggest trade unions…