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EU farm policy after 2014: MEPs, Council and Commission strike a political deal

More emphasis on environmental protection, mandatory top-ups for young farmers in all member states, stronger farmers' organisations and less red tape when spending EU funds. These are the main lines of the agreement on fa...

Guinea: Minister Charged for Alleged Role in Stadium Massacre

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Opposition supporters flee Conakry’s main stadium on Septe...

IMF Releases Data on the Currency Composition of Foreign Exchange Reserves with Additional Data on Australian and Canadian Dollar Reserves

The International Monetary Fund (IMF)released on its website the quarterly data on the currency composition of official foreign exchange reserves (COFER) with an expanded currency range, separately identifying two addition...

New unit to tackle online piracy and counterfeit crime said UK

A new police unit aimed at targeting intellectual property crime has been announced by Intellectual Property Minister, Lord Younger and City of London Police Commissioner, Adrian Leppard.