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Sunday, June 29, 2014

Isis declares establishment of caliphate

Isis declares establishment of caliphate


Isis declares establishment of caliphate

Posted: 29 Jun 2014 10:46 AM PDT

Inflammatory declaration came as Iraqi security forces counterattacked Isis positions in a bid to alter the balance of power with the Sunni armed groups

Kurdish fighters battle to keep up morale

Posted: 29 Jun 2014 06:58 AM PDT

While Kurdish forces are unlikely to lose a war to Isis should it choose to launch a full-scale attack, the fight could be costlier than leaders let on

Kiev urged to take firmer actions in east

Posted: 29 Jun 2014 12:07 PM PDT

The demonstration is the strongest sign yet that patience is running thin in Ukraine over repeated violations by pro-Russian separatists of a ceasefire

German minister pledges to keep UK in EU

Posted: 29 Jun 2014 11:02 AM PDT

In an interview with the Financial Times, Wolfgang Schäuble said an EU without its island neighbour would be 'absolutely not acceptable'

Argentina on the brink of technical default

Posted: 29 Jun 2014 05:35 AM PDT

Despite the rhetoric in Buenos Aires, most investors believe the country will find a way to settle in order to regain access to international markets

French minister attacks tourist tax rise

Posted: 29 Jun 2014 12:20 PM PDT

Hoteliers and private-sector businesses in the tourist trade are furious over plans for a sharp rise in taxes on tourists

Bulgaria’s leaders hold talks on banks

Posted: 29 Jun 2014 12:20 PM PDT

Second run on a Bulgarian-owned bank has prompted fears that other local lenders could face problems when they open on Monday

Wallenberg worried by Sweden’s shift left

Posted: 29 Jun 2014 05:57 AM PDT

Swedish industrialist says changes to tax regime and labour laws by a Social Democrat government could contribute to entrepreneurs leaving country

Protester sets himself alight in Tokyo

Posted: 29 Jun 2014 07:34 AM PDT

Protester in Shinjuku shopping district speaks against Abe's defence proposal, which is unpopular in Japan, before act of self-immolation

Thais call for boycott of EU luxury goods

Posted: 27 Jun 2014 03:58 AM PDT

A campaign to shun European brands has blazed across social media, as supporters of the military coup vent their anger at sanctions imposed by EU

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