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Sunday, August 12, 2012

Egypt’s Morsi sacks top military leaders

Egypt’s Morsi sacks top military leaders


Egypt’s Morsi sacks top military leaders

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 11:38 AM PDT

Islamist president's dramatic move, which includes the annulment of a constitutional declaration, could severely curb the army's political power

Dubai jittery over business with Iran

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 09:25 AM PDT

International and UAE banks and energy companies nervous of their links with Tehran for fear of jeopardising relations with the US banking system

Republicans welcome Romney’s VP pick

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 11:32 AM PDT

Party members are almost universally enthused by the choice of Paul Ryan, a self-styled budget hawk, as vice-presidential candidate

Drought stokes debate over biofuel

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 10:17 AM PDT

Issue moves up political agenda after 2007-08 food crisis highlighted the impact of diverting crops to produce ethanol and biodiesel

Iran halts rescue efforts after quakes

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 09:49 AM PDT

Two earthquakes in Iran's north-west left at least 250 people dead, with witnesses saying entire villages had been flattened by the shocks

Public confidence in Hollande slides

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 10:13 AM PDT

Poll of French voters shows only a third trust the president's government on cutting debt while a majority doubt his ability to manage the debt crisis

EU hedge funds face pay threat

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 10:52 AM PDT

Growing industry alarm that draft guidance on how to implement law could see bonus deferrals and clawbacks imposed more widely than thought

Lebanon authorities indict Syrian official

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 12:28 PM PDT

Lebanese ally of Damascus and the head of the Syrian national security bureau were accused of creating an armed group planning to incite terrorism

Israel puts raid on Iran back in focus

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 08:00 AM PDT

Leaks and anonymous reports display a sense of urgency that some see as a political tool while some point to strike before US presidential election

Circumcision ruling riles Muslims and Jews

Posted: 12 Aug 2012 11:16 AM PDT

A German court decision that religious circumcision violates a child's 'physical integrity' is causing turmoil among the country's faith communities

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