Government and politics

November 8, 2011

Moody's downgrades Cyprus' top 3 banks

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — International ratings agency Moody's on Tuesday downgraded Cyprus' three most Greece-exposed commercial banks because of what it considers to be the small isla

E-Brief
November 8, 2011

Portuguese transport workers strike over austerity

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — A strike by Portuguese public transport workers shut down national train services and the Lisbon subway Tuesday in the latest major protest against austerity

E-Brief
November 8, 2011

Activists: Troops kill 2 in fresh Syria violence

November 8, 2011

Analysis: New Myanmar's changes are no revolution