China rejects Hillary Clinton's criticism of its internet controls, saying it could harm relations between the two countries.

• Date: 22.01.2010  |  Published on EGF: 22.01.2010  |  External Relations  |  from bbc.co.uk

European banking shares drop following President Barack Obama's plans to curb the activities of big US banks.

• Date: 22.01.2010  |  Published on EGF: 22.01.2010  |  Markets  |  from bbc.co.uk

Lithuania prepares to shut down its only nuclear power station by midnight on 31 December - a condition of its EU membership.

• Date: 31.12.2009  |  Published on EGF: 31.12.2009  |  Energy  |  from bbc.co.uk