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Deal gives Assad short-term respite

Deal gives Assad short-term respite


Deal gives Assad short-term respite

Posted: 15 Sep 2013 10:24 AM PDT

The Syrian president finds himself however in a narrower strategic position that threatens to weaken his value to its allies in the long run

Obama backs Syria deal ahead of UN report

Posted: 15 Sep 2013 12:39 PM PDT

Western diplomats expect the evidence to link the Assad military to the August 21 poison gas strike that killed more than 1,400 people

Obama upbeat on Iran nuclear talks

Posted: 15 Sep 2013 10:42 AM PDT

The US president has said the agreement with Russia over Syrian chemical arms shows there can be diplomatic solutions to Middle East stand-offs

US president resists debt ceiling talks

Posted: 15 Sep 2013 10:31 AM PDT

President's rhetoric lifts the chance of a crisis, with the US due to hit its legal borrowing limit in October and Republicans refusing to budge

Merkel ally set for state poll victory

Posted: 15 Sep 2013 10:57 AM PDT

The result, if confirmed by official figures, will be seen as a clear signal for the outcome of next Sunday's national election, in which Ms Merkel is looking for a third term as German chancellor

US bond investors predict small ‘taper’

Posted: 15 Sep 2013 04:50 AM PDT

The US Federal Reserve will need to pitch its communication on 'tapering' bond purchases perfectly in order to avoid further market turmoil

Germans count cost of renewable energy

Posted: 15 Sep 2013 05:06 AM PDT

Success of wind and solar power drives up subsidies, creating inefficiencies and outstripping the development of storage infrastructure

Equal pay eluding women on elite degrees

Posted: 15 Sep 2013 10:56 AM PDT

A sexual divide in remuneration is already apparent in the 20s age group, according to data collected for the FT's Masters in Management rankings

India and US back off food security battle

Posted: 15 Sep 2013 09:03 AM PDT

WTO members are hoping that a 'peace clause' on the issue will help to break the deadlock in negotiations to reach a global trade deal this year

Africa faces test on youth job creation

Posted: 15 Sep 2013 06:19 AM PDT

The continent faces huge problems as expectations rise amid a rapidly growing, young population unable to find work outside subsistence-level agriculture

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