Contractors reap rewards in Iraq |
- Contractors reap rewards in Iraq
- Bloomberg takes aim at cigarette displays
- China joins top five arms exporters
- Cyprus scrambles to renegotiate bailout
- Cyprus shows German line is hardening
- Elite barrister Metzner found dead
- Japan’s farmers dig in against trade deal
- Argentina asks pope for help on Falklands
- ICC to consider Kenyatta case
- ‘Miracle’ of Bihar propels Kumar
| Contractors reap rewards in Iraq Posted: 18 Mar 2013 12:30 PM PDT FT analysis reveals how private US and foreign groups have benefited, with the top 10 contractors securing business worth $72bn between them |
| Bloomberg takes aim at cigarette displays Posted: 18 Mar 2013 12:46 PM PDT In New York the smoking rate among adults fell from 21.5% in 2002 to 14.8% in 2011 – but youth smoking has been flat at 8.5% since 2007 |
| China joins top five arms exporters Posted: 18 Mar 2013 05:05 AM PDT Chinese arms exports rose 162% in 2008-2012 mainly because of sales to Pakistan, ousting the UK as the world's fifth-largest weapons exporter |
| Cyprus scrambles to renegotiate bailout Posted: 18 Mar 2013 12:53 PM PDT Islands' banks were ordered to stay closed for two more days to avoid a bank run, as the government delayed for the second day running a parliamentary vote on the deal |
| Cyprus shows German line is hardening Posted: 18 Mar 2013 11:32 AM PDT Russian money swelling the coffers of Cypriot banks has given Merkel's opponents a chance to talk tough and seize the moral high ground |
| Elite barrister Metzner found dead Posted: 18 Mar 2013 01:45 PM PDT Clients included Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega, elite businessmen, politicians, and the rogue trader Jérôme Kerviel |
| Japan’s farmers dig in against trade deal Posted: 18 Mar 2013 04:17 AM PDT The agriculture ministry says that if import barriers are lifted under the prime minister's plan, Japan's agricultural output could shrink by half |
| Argentina asks pope for help on Falklands Posted: 18 Mar 2013 10:43 AM PDT President wants pontiff to lobby Britain to negotiate sovereignty of the islands despite recent poll showing its residents wish to stay British |
| Posted: 18 Mar 2013 06:14 AM PDT The International Criminal Court is to hold hearings on Monday on whether to dismiss charges against the recently elected Kenyan president |
| ‘Miracle’ of Bihar propels Kumar Posted: 17 Mar 2013 11:36 PM PDT The man seen as an exemplar of efficient governance is being courted by both of India's main political alliances ahead of a 2014 general election |
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