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Sunday, August 18, 2013

EU considers halting Egypt aid

EU considers halting Egypt aid


EU considers halting Egypt aid

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 07:13 AM PDT

After last week's escalation in violence, Brussels is likely to recommend a block on funds earmarked to help Egypt in its transition towards democracy

Bo trial to begin on Thursday

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 04:10 AM PDT

Bo's downfall after his wife was accused of murdering British businessman Neil Heywood is set to result in one of China's most celebrated show trials

Iraq’s al-Qaeda radicalises Syria crisis

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 07:51 AM PDT

Isis thought to be committed to immediate establishment of Islamic state, and has been accused of brutalising local population

Greek bondholders seek compensation

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 06:17 AM PDT

Investor groups consider class action over alleged market manipulation and insider trading of Greek bonds, after having to take 75 per cent 'haircut'

Boom in plastic money as Nigerians spend

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 04:58 AM PDT

With the economy expanding at 6 to 7 per cent a year since 2007, more foreign companies are looking for a way into Nigeria's banking and payment market

Merkel campaigns with sermon for faithful

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 08:37 AM PDT

Chancellor's first big election speech on home ground quite unlike the rabble-rousing one might expect from a more traditional politician

India rules out further capital controls

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 03:29 AM PDT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says India has enough reserves to avoid a balance of payments crisis despite a weakening rupee

Budget cuts put low-paid in homes squeeze

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 08:14 AM PDT

Tens of thousands of US families are struggling as a result of sequestration, which has slashed $930m from federal housing assistance programmes

Lee Hsien Loong vows shift in strategy

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 10:41 AM PDT

Mr Lee and ruling People's Action party he heads face most serious existential dilemma in 48 years as independent nation, political analysts say

Mexico gang leader Ramirez held by army

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 11:55 AM PDT

Mario Armando Ramirez Trevino, a violent drug boss in Reynosa, had been vying to take over the cartel since the arrest of its top man, Costilla

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