THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 15:10 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 15:10
Articles about Angela Merkel

EU summit edges towards new eurozone treaty

Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel appears to be getting support on the fiscal compact, but is left increasingly isolated over Greece.

Women must banish men to the margins, Tutu tells Davos

Archbishop Desmond Tutu has warned the world's elite that it is time for women to seize control of the world and sort out the mess men have made.

Greece's euro ultimatum

The new coalition government warns it will run out of options unless the bailout is forthcoming.

The second coming of the recession

European leaders were confronted this week by the ugly prospect of a second recession in three years.

Eurozone's weak manufacturing output spells slide to recession

A lack of confidence among investors in the prospects for the eurozone has pushed the value of the euro down against the US dollar and the yen.

Europe, prepare for a riotous 2012

If eurozone countries continue to pursue misguided policies, social movements will gain steam and the EU will unravel.

A cold dawn for Europe

As a clear damp dawn rose over Brussels on December 9, the tired and tetchy leaders of Europe emerged bleary-eyed.

Eurozone wrecks SA prospects

Europe, South Africa's dominant trading partner, could drag our growth down with it, writes Sharda Naidoo.

Eurozone pact fails to restore market confidence

A European summit deal to strengthen budget discipline in the eurozone failed to restore financial confidence, forcing the ECB to step in again.

Europe forges fiscal union to end debt crisis

European leaders have agreed to join their fiscal fortunes in order to stop a crippling debt crisis, save the euro currency and prevent further chaos.

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Photos about Angela Merkel

I'm counted
German Chancellor Angela Merkel holds her voting card at the German Christian Democrats Party convention in Leipzig, Germany. Read more
I'm counted
German Chancellor Angela Merkel holds her voting card at the German Christian Democrats Party convention in Leipzig, Germany. (AP)
Waiting in the wings
Jaroslaw Kaczynski, leader of Poland's main opposition Law and Justice party (PiS), is reflected in a window as he travels by train from Warsaw to Gdansk during his election campaign Thursday. Poland's ruling centre-right Civic Platform (PO) party has the backing of 31 percent of voters and is on track to win re-election in parliamentary polls on Sunday, a poll showed on Thursday. Kaczynski, who has sought to present a moderate image in this campaign, raised eyebrows this week by publishing a book in which he accuses German Chancellor Angela Merkel of trying to subdue Poland.
Done deal
German Chancellor Angela Merkel leaves the Bundestag in Berlin on Thursday after winning a vote on enhancing the eurozone's bailout fund without needing to rely on the opposition. Read more
Cut and dried
An election poster featuring Chancellor Angela Merkel is pasted on to a wall in Hanover on Monday ahead of a presidential poll on September 27.


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