Daily Bulletin | 23.11.2012, 19:30 UTC

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Daily Bulletin 23.11.2012 | 19:30 UTC News Egypt Thousands protest Morsi's new grasp on power Demonstrations have erupted around Egypt against President Mohamed Morsi's controversial constitutional changes. Morsi defended his actions, saying he was putting the country on the path to "freedom and democracy." Protests in Egypt Egypt's Morsi takes on sweeping powers Politics Swiss tax dodging deal falls in German upper house Opposition parties in Germany's upper house of parliament have blocked a proposed bilateral tax deal between Germany and Switzerland. Chancellor Angela Merkel's government may call in parliamentary arbitrators. Germany, a safe haven for money laundering European Union EU postpones budget wrangle to early 2013 An EU summit that exposed splits on whether to slash or raise the 27-nation bloc's long-term budget has ended without a deal in Brussels. EU President Herman Van Rompuy said another summit would be called early 2013. EU members divided by differences over budget Politics Berlin seals budget, pulling debt brake early German politicians have concluded negotiations on the country's 2013 budget. The government will still borrow billions in the coming year, but the figure's markedly lower than it was for the present year. German budget 2013: stepping on the debt break Palestinian Territories Israeli military kills Palestinian after truce The Israeli military has killed a Palestinian during a demonstration at a border fence in the Gaza Strip. It is the first violence since Hamas and Israel agreed to ceasefire after an eight-day conflict. Business Eurozone EU leaders push through Mersch for ECB top post EU leaders have appointed Luxembourg's central bank chief Yves Mersch to the European Central Bank (ECB) executive board. The decision defies a vote by European parliamentarians who wanted a woman for the job. EU parliament rejects ECB candidate Media Financial Times Deutschland folds as losses mount German business daily Financial Times Deutschland (FTD) has said it will publish its last edition on December 7. Modeled on its popular British namesake, FTD shook up the German print market, but has never made a profit. German newspapers feel pinch of digital era Eurozone crisis European Banking Congress sees upbeat ECB chief ECB chief Mario Draghi has said some good news from two major eurozone economies has helped him detect the first signs of a slow recovery in the debt-stricken area. Banking supervision will remain key. Newsletters More DW Those Germans Punctual and unfashionable, orderly and up-tight–there are lots of clichés about Germans. DW will throw all that into question with the multimedia special "Those Germans" starting November 21.   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2012