Greek Election, Debt Crisis And G20 Summit: As It Happened, June 17 - 18, 2012 -- The Telegraph
David Cameron outlines five key threats to the global economy, including the "muddle-headed" thinking that over-indebted countries can spend their way out of trouble.
Cameron: Greek government delay could be dangerous
• Samaras wants to renegotiate bailout agreement
• Greek contraction accelerating, says Fitch
• Global markets falter, Spanish yields pass 7.2pc
• Eurozone came very close to meltdown, says ECB's Nowotny
• World leaders head to Mexico as G20 Summit gets under way
• Spanish banks need €150bn, according to reports
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MIDDLE EAST
Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin seek Syria peace.
On the offensive, rebels push Syrian military out of cities around Homs. Syrian government forces escalate attacks.
raq suicide blast kills 15 at Shia funeral in Baquba.
Iran: Atmosphere at Moscow talks 'not positive'.
Oil embargo on Iran will not be postponed, says EU.
'Iran was involved in bomb plots on Israeli envoys'.
Saudi appoints Prince Salman crown prince: state TV.
Seven killed on Israel's Egypt and Gaza borders.
IDF tanks move closer to Egypt border.
Israel begins deporting migrants from Africa.
Kuwait's ruler suspends parliament for a month.
ASIA
Top chief says Bo Xilai scandal 'damaged' China's image.
Bomb attack leaves six dead in Afghanistan’s Kapisa province.
Suspected Islamist insurgents kill 3 Thai troops.
Beijing and Manila ease tensions in South China Sea.
Chinese astronauts complete successful docking at space lab.
China closes window on economic debate, protecting dominance of state.
AFRICA
Nigeria religious riots kill at least 52.
Ethiopia 'forcibly displacing' for sugar plantations.
Malawi's Banda to shun AU summit after Bashir spat.
Rival camps claim victory in Egypt vote. Egypt's military rulers make 11th-hour power grab.
Christians retaliate after three more churches bombed in Nigeria.
Mali’s neighbours plan military intervention to re-conquer parts of country seized by rebels.
Last chance to stop sub-Sahara food crisis: EU.
Activists demand more protection for African children.
EUROPE
Greek coalition talks enter second day amid Merkel aid warning.
G20 summit: Greece must 'get on with it' or face dangerous consequences, warns David Cameron.
Euro crisis far from over, stock analysts warn.
No let-up for Spain, Italy pain after Greek vote. Greece election result fails to quell euro concerns.
Socialists take French parliament, sweep power.
Pope, Cardinals meet on scandal probe.
AMERICAS
Mexico enters talks on joining Pacific trade pact.
World leaders meet in a Mexico now giving Brazil a run for its money.
Paraguay: Murder charges for farmers after land clash.
Mexico's drug war rocks U.S. expat stronghold.
Luka Magnotta on his way back to Canada.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Taliban to U.S.: End drone strikes in Pakistan, or no more polio vaccines.
Al-Qaida urges Egypt to cancel treaty with Israel.
Al-Qaeda bombmaker becomes America's worst nightmare.
Drones, net the weapons of new war.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
Arctic drilling could contribute to US oil resurgence.
Obama effort to contain European debt crisis takes on greater urgency.
G20 nations set to boost IMF firewall.
Facebook technology chief Bret Taylor to step down.
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