Russia’s Davos mixes opulence and unease |
- Russia’s Davos mixes opulence and unease
- Flaws found in Piketty inequality data
- Thailand’s coup leader takes a hard line
- Steinmeier feels pressure over outburst
- Ukraine strains to hold election in east
- Wilders admits campaign disappointment
- Iran hardliners crack down on social media
- Maronite leader sparks criticism
- US claims car victory over China at WTO
- Deutsche Bank refuses to fund reef port
| Russia’s Davos mixes opulence and unease Posted: 23 May 2014 09:11 AM PDT Champagne toasts at Peterhof Palace turned sour as disagreements broke out over whether Russia or the west was to blame for the Ukraine crisis |
| Flaws found in Piketty inequality data Posted: 23 May 2014 11:00 AM PDT Investigation finds many unexplained data entries and errors in figures underlying some of key charts – undermining claims of rising inequality |
| Thailand’s coup leader takes a hard line Posted: 23 May 2014 04:46 AM PDT Coup by General Prayuth Chan-ocha underlined the total authority wielded by a career soldier from the Thai army's powerful 'Eastern Tigers' faction |
| Steinmeier feels pressure over outburst Posted: 23 May 2014 10:35 AM PDT The US and some EU hawks have been demanding from Berlin a tougher approach to Russia. But in Germany, the pressure has mostly been the other way |
| Ukraine strains to hold election in east Posted: 23 May 2014 10:13 AM PDT Kiev is counting on the polls to bring popular legitimacy to the government and stability to the country after Yanukovich removal |
| Wilders admits campaign disappointment Posted: 23 May 2014 08:05 AM PDT The Dutch far-right populist leader Geert Wilders expressed disappointment over the election campaign |
| Iran hardliners crack down on social media Posted: 23 May 2014 08:39 AM PDT Conservatives clash with President Rouhani over social media after a video of dancers performing to the hit song "Happy" was posted online |
| Maronite leader sparks criticism Posted: 23 May 2014 09:10 AM PDT Cardinal Rai's decision to join the Pope in Jerusalem has drawn criticism from Hizbollah who oppose breaking the diplomatic cordon around Israel |
| US claims car victory over China at WTO Posted: 22 May 2014 10:26 PM PDT The ruling on import duties comes amid rising bilateral trade tensions over allegations of Chinese hacking and friction over the strength of the renminbi |
| Deutsche Bank refuses to fund reef port Posted: 23 May 2014 10:22 AM PDT Adani Group's plan to raise billions of dollars to fund a port expansion near the world heritage-listed ecosystem is dealt a symbolic blow |
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