Diplomacy takes centre stage on Ukraine |
- Diplomacy takes centre stage on Ukraine
- China clamps down on Tiananmen anniversary
- Beijing hits out at US and Japan alliance
- Cameron warned over EU job ‘blackmail’
- Fifa faces call to run World Cup vote again
- Israel wary of Palestinian unity government
- Spain plans tax cuts and €6.3bn stimulus
- Thai military smothers anti-coup protests
- Australian miners look to repair image
- Opposition candidate wins Malawi poll
| Diplomacy takes centre stage on Ukraine Posted: 01 Jun 2014 10:36 AM PDT Poroshenko's resounding victory and signs Russian forces are pulling back from the border have given western officials some optimism |
| China clamps down on Tiananmen anniversary Posted: 01 Jun 2014 11:03 AM PDT Beijing has detained dozens of people in an operation to stop commemorations of an event that authorities have tried to wipe from the nation's collective memory |
| Beijing hits out at US and Japan alliance Posted: 01 Jun 2014 10:50 AM PDT Top Chinese general accused US and Japan of staging 'provocative actions' against China, as maritime tensions spilled into an Asian regional defence forum |
| Cameron warned over EU job ‘blackmail’ Posted: 01 Jun 2014 10:07 AM PDT UK prime minister's strident opposition to Jean-Claude Juncker is also putting strain on a vital relationship with Angela Merkel, the German chancellor |
| Fifa faces call to run World Cup vote again Posted: 01 Jun 2014 12:24 PM PDT Mohamed Bin Hammam, a former Fifa vice-president, has been accused by Britain's Sunday Times of making payments totalling $5m to bolster Qatar's bid |
| Israel wary of Palestinian unity government Posted: 01 Jun 2014 09:52 AM PDT The Israeli prime minister urged foreign governments not to recognise the 'technocrat' cabinet backed by Hamas, claiming it would 'strengthen terrorism' |
| Spain plans tax cuts and €6.3bn stimulus Posted: 01 Jun 2014 08:59 AM PDT Mariano Rajoy's the planned stimulus and tax cuts are also likely to fuel concerns over Spain's wayward public deficit, which is among the highest in the EU |
| Thai military smothers anti-coup protests Posted: 01 Jun 2014 08:38 AM PDT Thousands of Thai troops and police swarmed over central Bangkok to smother threatened protests against military rulers who have torn up the constitution |
| Australian miners look to repair image Posted: 01 Jun 2014 12:41 AM PDT Success of campaigns against business plans that damage environment threatens project funding for new schemes to develop mineral resources |
| Opposition candidate wins Malawi poll Posted: 01 Jun 2014 06:44 AM PDT Joyce Banda, the incumbent president, languished in third place with 20 per cent of the ballots cast after challenger Peter Mutharika was declared the winner |
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