Thai army imposes martial law

Thai army imposes martial law
NY Fed chief floats change to exit strategy
Donetsk workers shun Akhmetov call to rally
Germany sees ‘spectacular increase’ in immigrants
Cyber threats rise up US business agenda
General warns of US space vulnerability
Libya divided by Haftar’s campaign against militias
Russia and China wrestle over gas deal
JPMorgan banker’s death ruled as suicide
Nigerian high court rejects Sanusi case

Posted: 20 May 2014 07:53 AM PDT

Thailand's army declares martial law 'to keep peace and order' and troops deploy on Bangkok's streets as political turmoil continues

NY Fed chief floats change to exit strategy

Posted: 20 May 2014 10:15 AM PDT

Dudley's call for the central bank to keep reinvesting in its mortgage portfolio until after interest rates rise could boost MBS markets

Donetsk workers shun Akhmetov call to rally

Posted: 20 May 2014 10:28 AM PDT

Intervention by Rinat Akhmetov, calling for employees to take action against Donetsk separatists, potentially opens next phase in Ukraine crisis

Germany sees ‘spectacular increase’ in immigrants

Posted: 20 May 2014 12:09 PM PDT

OECD data show Europe's economic powerhouse has become the second most common destination for migrants after the US

Cyber threats rise up US business agenda

Posted: 20 May 2014 10:44 AM PDT

Reports of cyber risks doubled in the two years before Washington charged five Chinese military officers with stealing trade secrets

General warns of US space vulnerability

Posted: 20 May 2014 10:56 AM PDT

Russia's threats to stop the US using its satellite launch technology have exposed long-existing weaknesses in the American space industry

Libya divided by Haftar’s campaign against militias

Posted: 20 May 2014 10:05 AM PDT

Retired general says he wants to preserve the country's territorial integrity and some see him as a potential leader, but Islamists have mobilised against him

Russia and China wrestle over gas deal

Posted: 20 May 2014 06:34 AM PDT

Experts believe Beijing wants concessions on price Moscow is not prepared to give but failure would raise questions about the strength of the axis

JPMorgan banker’s death ruled as suicide

Posted: 20 May 2014 07:21 AM PDT

Coroner says Gabriel Magee made 'considered attempt' to end his own life after suffering from a 'dark side' that was hidden from family and colleagues

Nigerian high court rejects Sanusi case

Posted: 20 May 2014 10:46 AM PDT

Suspended central bank governor brought case after president suspended him following revelations over alleged $20bn shortfall in oil revenues