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Monday, December 2, 2013

Putin condemns Ukraine protests

Putin condemns Ukraine protests


Putin condemns Ukraine protests

Posted: 02 Dec 2013 10:45 AM PST

Mr Putin was keen to highlight the economic support and benefits that could come Kiev's way if it stood firm and, like Armenia, sided with Russia

Four emerging leaders of demonstrations

Posted: 02 Dec 2013 10:40 AM PST

Opposition figures in Ukraine have been divided and quarrelsome but they are uniting around calls for Viktor Yanukovich to step down

Ukraine turmoil adds to default concerns

Posted: 02 Dec 2013 10:43 AM PST

Deadlock shows no sign of abating as hundreds of protesters camp out overnight in Kiev and capital's main street remains blocked to traffic

Boko Haram strikes back in Nigeria

Posted: 02 Dec 2013 10:59 AM PST

Large-scale Maiduguri attack marks dramatic return of Boko Haram Islamist group after suffering setbacks in the face of a six-month government crackdown

Army independent in Egypt’s constitution

Posted: 02 Dec 2013 09:10 AM PST

Draft document approved by 50-member assembly on Sunday frees army from civilian oversight and gives it final say over who will be defence minister

Food stamps at centre of US reform battle

Posted: 02 Dec 2013 09:10 AM PST

Spending on food stamps, formally known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programme, has more than doubled to around $80bn a year

Bangladesh opposition boycotts election

Posted: 02 Dec 2013 06:45 AM PST

Sheikh Hasina – after refusing BNP demands she step down and make way for a neutral government to oversee voting – calls an election for January 5

China air zone divides US and its allies

Posted: 02 Dec 2013 04:09 AM PST

Washington's advice to US airlines to comply with China's air zone restrictions raises fears in Tokyo and Seoul that they do not have full US backing

Thailand’s PM rejects call to resign

Posted: 02 Dec 2013 12:11 AM PST

Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra rejects opposition calls to resign amid fresh clashes between police and protesters in the capital Bangkok

France cautious on more Sunday trading

Posted: 02 Dec 2013 05:47 AM PST

Independent report ordered by government recommends retaining some restrictions but including greater flexibility and streamlining

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