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Monday, October 28, 2013

US asks whether allies’ spy fury is real

US asks whether allies’ spy fury is real


US asks whether allies’ spy fury is real

Posted: 28 Oct 2013 11:32 AM PDT

Some in Washington see European complaints as hypocritical and designed to gain an upper hand in broader negotiations about data sharing

Peronists battle as Fernández is crushed

Posted: 28 Oct 2013 11:36 AM PDT

Rivals vie for power after President Cristina Fernández leads Peronists to limp midterm results leaving herself with too few votes to allow herself to run for a third term

China-Japan tensions mount over Senkaku

Posted: 28 Oct 2013 06:23 AM PDT

Ties have been tense since Tokyo bought three Senkaku Islands from private owners. Tensions flared again as Japan scrambled fighter jets to shadow Chinese jets in area

Briton charged with hacking US government

Posted: 28 Oct 2013 08:44 AM PDT

Lauri Love and three unnamed co-conspirators allegedly broke into thousands of computer systems to steal 'massive quantities' of confidential data

Iran tries to lure back western oil groups

Posted: 28 Oct 2013 12:38 PM PDT

Tehran plans to soften the terms it offers international companies as part of a charm offensive by President Hassan Rouhani

Libya instability fuels EU migrant fears

Posted: 28 Oct 2013 07:29 AM PDT

A massive influx of sub-Saharan African immigrants could wreak havoc on domestic politics, with several anti-EU parties looking to exploit immigration policies

Cosatu crisis exacerbates S Africa woes

Posted: 28 Oct 2013 08:12 AM PDT

Zwelinzima Vavi's suspension over a sex scandal has exacerbated divisions within Cosatu, which could have ramifications for the ANC and industry

Eurozone budget leniency criticised

Posted: 28 Oct 2013 10:51 AM PDT

Eurozone countries should be given more time to bring budgets into line only if they agree to structural reforms, says Dutch minister

Thailand defends rice subsidy scheme

Posted: 28 Oct 2013 08:05 AM PDT

Finance minister says rice-buying programme can continue indefinitely even though its multibillion-dollar cost is undermining economic confidence

Polish post-communist leader dies

Posted: 28 Oct 2013 08:31 AM PDT

Tadeusz Mazowiecki, the Catholic intellectual and dissident who led postwar Poland's first non-communist government and helped set off change across central Europe

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