An advisory body to the Arab League is calling the immediate withdrawal of its monitors from Syria. It says the observers have made knowing packed-all on the violence against protesters. Activists say at least 22 people are killed by government troop...
Major European indexes have posted their deepest annual fall in three years. In 2011, European markets were hit by a major debt crisis and sluggish US economy. British shares finished the year 5.6% weaker. Germany's DAX recorded a 14.7% decline and C...