Brazil unveils $66bn stimulus plan |
- Brazil unveils $66bn stimulus plan
- Jordan toughens stance on Syria
- Beijing considers stronger foreign ties
- Israeli minister warns of 30-day Iran war
- Drought and climate scepticism grip corn belt
- Australia upholds tobacco branding ban
- Japan arrests activists in Senkaku dispute
- Ryan faces struggle to win home state
- Aid lifts Kenyan maize farmers’ fortunes
- India’s Singh stands by Mars mission
| Brazil unveils $66bn stimulus plan Posted: 15 Aug 2012 10:08 AM PDT President announces sale of concessions in roads and railways to private sector government tries to counteract prolonged slowdown in economy |
| Jordan toughens stance on Syria Posted: 15 Aug 2012 04:35 AM PDT Syria's neighbour is backing off from its traditionally more cautious stance as the potential for escalation from the clashes rises |
| Beijing considers stronger foreign ties Posted: 15 Aug 2012 08:24 AM PDT Following the 2008 financial crisis, Arab Spring and US push to reassert its presence in Asia, China is rethinking its policy of non-alignment |
| Israeli minister warns of 30-day Iran war Posted: 15 Aug 2012 08:43 AM PDT A strike on Iranian nuclear facilities could trigger a broader conflict on a number of fronts, says the official in charge of home defence |
| Drought and climate scepticism grip corn belt Posted: 15 Aug 2012 09:42 AM PDT Many farmers' attitudes help explain why carbon emissions are off the US legislative agenda despite the hottest temperatures on record |
| Australia upholds tobacco branding ban Posted: 15 Aug 2012 07:58 AM PDT Australia's top court has upheld legislation that will force the world's biggest tobacco companies to sell cigarettes in plain packaging |
| Japan arrests activists in Senkaku dispute Posted: 15 Aug 2012 03:51 AM PDT Japanese authorities have arrested five Chinese activists who landed on islands controlled by Japan but claimed by both China and Taiwan |
| Ryan faces struggle to win home state Posted: 15 Aug 2012 07:36 AM PDT The 'rightwing ideologue' label does not ring true in Paul Ryan's home state, but despite the grudging respect of many opponents it is no easy win |
| Aid lifts Kenyan maize farmers’ fortunes Posted: 15 Aug 2012 05:51 AM PDT Loans from One Acre Fund, whose work the FT is highlighting as part of its Summer Charity Spotlight, are broadening rural horizons |
| India’s Singh stands by Mars mission Posted: 14 Aug 2012 11:01 PM PDT PM uses independence day speech to confirm plans for space mission to Mars and an ambition to provide basic electricity services for all |
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