http://www.talktalk.co.uk/news Latest world Headlines /news/article/greek-mps-begin-vital-cuts-debate/37024/ http://www.talktalk.co.uk/news/article/greek-mps-begin-vital-cuts-debate/37024/ 2012-02-12 16:35:03 Greek MPs have begun debating legislation introducing severe austerity measures necessary for the country to secure a 130 billion euro (£109 billion) bailout from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund and stave off bankruptcy.
]]> /news/article/arab-league-may-return-to-syria/36927/ http://www.talktalk.co.uk/news/article/arab-league-may-return-to-syria/36927/ 2012-02-12 16:35:03 Arab League officials say the 22-member group is considering reviving its suspended observer mission in Syria, expanding it to include monitors from non-Arab, Muslim nations and maybe involvement by the United Nations.
]]> /news/article/resurgent-romney-is-the-maine-man/36970/ http://www.talktalk.co.uk/news/article/resurgent-romney-is-the-maine-man/36970/ 2012-02-12 16:35:03 Mitt Romney eked out a narrow win in Maine's Republican caucuses, state party officials announced, providing his campaign for the party's presidential nomination a much-needed boost after three straight losses earlier this week.
]]> /news/article/top-brass-discuss-egypt-protests/36992/ http://www.talktalk.co.uk/news/article/top-brass-discuss-egypt-protests/36992/ 2012-02-12 16:35:03 The United States' top general discussed an Egyptian crackdown on Western-funded pro-democracy groups with the head of the country's ruling military council, as another two foreigners were arrested on charges of fomenting discontent on the first anniversary of Hosni Mubarak's ousting.
]]> /news/article/pipeline-spill-contaminates-river/36991/ http://www.talktalk.co.uk/news/article/pipeline-spill-contaminates-river/36991/ 2012-02-12 16:35:03 Crude oil that spilled from a ruptured pipeline has blackened a river in eastern Venezuela, and the state oil company said workers are containing the spill.
]]> /news/article/abuse-victim-withdraws-pope-lawsuit/36986/ http://www.talktalk.co.uk/news/article/abuse-victim-withdraws-pope-lawsuit/36986/ 2012-02-12 16:35:03 Lawyers for a man who was sexually abused decades ago by a priest at a school for the deaf in the US state of Wisconsin have withdrawn their lawsuit naming Pope Benedict XVI and other top Vatican officials as defendants.
]]> /news/article/leader-considers-drugs-legalisation/36985/ http://www.talktalk.co.uk/news/article/leader-considers-drugs-legalisation/36985/ 2012-02-12 16:35:03 Guatemalan president Otto Perez Molina said he will propose legalising drugs in Central America in a forthcoming meeting with the region's leaders.
]]> /news/article/emperor-needs-heart-bypass-op/36993/ http://www.talktalk.co.uk/news/article/emperor-needs-heart-bypass-op/36993/ 2012-02-12 16:35:03 Japan's Emperor Akihito will have heart bypass surgery, it has been reported.
]]> /news/article/mob-beats-kidnappers-to-death/36989/ http://www.talktalk.co.uk/news/article/mob-beats-kidnappers-to-death/36989/ 2012-02-12 16:35:03 A mob in central Mexico has beaten three suspected kidnappers to death.
]]> /news/article/nun-sets-herself-on-fire-in-china/36978/ http://www.talktalk.co.uk/news/article/nun-sets-herself-on-fire-in-china/36978/ 2012-02-12 14:37:13 An 18-year-old Tibetan nun has set herself on fire in western China to protest Beijing's handling of its vast Tibetan regions, an overseas activist group said.
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