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Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Beirut blasts leave 23 dead

Beirut blasts leave 23 dead


Beirut blasts leave 23 dead

Posted: 19 Nov 2013 08:50 AM PST

Explosions kill at least 23 and wound many others near Iranian embassy in Beirut, as attacks in Hizbollah strongholds in the capital escalate

Fate of German coalition hinges on SPD

Posted: 19 Nov 2013 03:18 AM PST

Angela Merkel faces a challenge in coalition talks from her main negotiating partner, Sigmar Gabriel, the leader of the centre-left social democrats

Women lead the revolution in Chile

Posted: 19 Nov 2013 05:34 AM PST

Two generations of female politicians usher in a revolution in Chilean politics. Their stories mirror that of country since 1988 transition to democracy

Democrats eye tax on US groups’ overseas cash

Posted: 19 Nov 2013 11:07 AM PST

Proposal would generate more than $200bn in revenue for US government that could be used to replace automatic spending cuts known as 'sequestration'

German exports ‘benefit Spanish economy’

Posted: 19 Nov 2013 03:32 AM PST

Spanish economy minister Luis de Guindos's comments highlight how dependent many businesses in Europe have become on the German export machine

Malawi ‘cash-gate’ unfolds like a thriller

Posted: 19 Nov 2013 05:50 AM PST

Western donors stop $150m in aid, ratcheting up the pressure on the president of one of Africa's poorest countries to tackle graft

Fernández returns to duty with reshuffle

Posted: 19 Nov 2013 07:52 AM PST

Cristina Fernández has dispelled speculation that she would plot a more moderate course on returning to the spotlight following brain surgery

Mutual regard damaged by scandal at UK bank

Posted: 19 Nov 2013 11:17 AM PST

Litany of revelations at Co-op Bank has suddenly tarnished the reputation of this alternative to full-throated capitalism

Sardinia hit by deadly cyclone

Posted: 19 Nov 2013 05:45 AM PST

At least 16 people have died on Sardinia, with many others reported missing and hundreds fleeing their homes after devastating floods

S Korea’s new city fails to build acclaim

Posted: 18 Nov 2013 07:56 PM PST

Sejong City was touted as a potential new capital but a lack of private investment and meagre transport links risk it becoming a characterless shell

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