European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said a free-trade deal would be 'ground-breaking' The European Union and the US will begin formal talks on a free-trade agreement, paving the way for the biggest trade deal in history. European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso made the announcement following President Barack Obama's State of the Union address.
The rise in drug resistant infections is comparable to the threat of global warming, according to the chief medical officer for England. Prof Dame Sally Davies said bacteria were becoming resistant to current drugs and there were few antibiotics to replace them. She told a committee of MPs that going for a routine operation could become deadly due to the threat of infection.
Gold is seen as a store of value and a hedge against inflation Germany's central bank is to bring back almost 700 tonnes of gold reserves it keeps in New York and Paris. By 2020, half of its gold bars will be in its vaults, the Bundesbank said. It currently keeps less than a third at home. The bars were originally taken out of Germany as a precaution against an invasion from the Soviet Union. Cent
NSW Emergency Minister Mike Gallacher: "If we get low humidity and wind we will have a problem" Cooler weather has brought some relief to south-east Australia as fire crews continue to battle bushfires across several states. Temperatures in New South Wales have fallen more than 10C, after one of the highest-risk fire days in its history.
An experimental "Trojan-horse" cancer therapy has completely eliminated prostate cancer in experiments on mice, according to UK researchers.
She was implanted with two sensors - each four millimetres by four millimetres - in the motor cortex of her brain. A hundred tiny needles on each sensor pick up the electrical activity from about 200 individual brain cells. "The way that neurons communicate with each other is by how fast they fire pulses, it's a little bit akin to listening to a Geiger counter click, and it's that property that we
The BBC's Wyre Davies says protesters are angry about the ministers in the government who they say support the Syrian regime Clashes have erupted outside government offices in the Lebanese capital Beirut after thousands attended the funeral of security chief Wissam al-Hassan who was killed by a car bomb on Friday. A group of protesters tried to storm the HQ, after a new call for Prime Minister Naj
Mervyn King: "Economy faces headwinds and a black cloud of uncertainty hangs over investment" The Bank of England has cut its growth forecast to close to zero from about 0.8% predicted in May, as the double-dip recession intensifies. The quarterly inflation report indicated no growth for 2012, compared with 2% predicted a year ago. The data had fuelled anticipation for an interest rate cut, but Go
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