| | | Newsline | 11.11.2011 | 17:15 UTC | | | Greece's new prime minister, Lucas Papademos, is at a crucial crossroads. He needs to pull the country back from the brink of bankruptcy and convince creditors that tough reforms will be implemented.  | | |  | US President Obama has postponed the construction of the US-Canadian Keystone XL pipeline pending a further review. In a DW interview an environmental expert applauds the decision, but warns that it is not the final.  | | | | |  | Although newly released evidence suggests that Iran may be researching a nuclear weapon, the Western allies have few policy options to stop the program during a period of economic crisis and war weariness.  | | | | |  | The latest IAEA report on Iran's nuclear program was followed by Israel's saber-rattling. Iran's opposition in exile heavily criticizes the mullah regime but warns of any kind of military intervention.  | | | | |  | A financial contribution by Brazil to help the EU combat its debt crisis would be small, but provide an opportunity to improve ties with Europe and play a bigger international role.  | | | | |  | The Palestinian bid for membership in the UN stands little chance for success in the Security Council. Along with Washington which has threatened to use its veto power, Berlin also opposes the Palestinian quest.  | | | | Our next guests on Talking Germany:  | | |  | Every three seconds someone starves to death. DW-WORLD.DE takes a deeper look at the politics, the economy and the science of hunger. Each Monday anew. The causes and the answers.  | | | | |  | You only miss it, when it's gone. Your homeland. But what is it? Is it a country? A feeling? Watch our series "Coming Home" and tell us what you associate with your homeland.  | | | | |  | | © 2011  | | | | | |
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