Berlin defensive on Turkey spying claims

Berlin defensive on Turkey spying claims
Ukraine’s injured rebels vow to fight on
Brown shot at least 6 times, says autopsy
India cancels peace talks with Pakistan
Kurd fighters retake Mosul dam from Isis
Dubai and S Korea sign investments deal
Metropolitan Opera strikes pay deal
China property slump gathers pace
Idealist Silva turns up the heat on Rousseff
HK rally draws fake crowd allegations

Posted: 18 Aug 2014 09:30 AM PDT

German ambassador in Ankara summoned over a report that the BND, Germany's intelligence service, had been spying on Turkey for years

Ukraine’s injured rebels vow to fight on

Posted: 18 Aug 2014 10:25 AM PDT

Majority of fighters are local men with little military experience and those in hospital are now paying the price, but most say they have no regrets

Brown shot at least 6 times, says autopsy

Posted: 18 Aug 2014 10:37 AM PDT

Governor calls in National Guard to restore order in Ferguson as violence erupts again between police and protesters after killing of unarmed teenager

India cancels peace talks with Pakistan

Posted: 18 Aug 2014 08:21 AM PDT

Delhi attacks Islamabad's 'interference' in internal affairs after envoy invites Kashmiri separatists to hold 'consultations' with him

Kurd fighters retake Mosul dam from Isis

Posted: 18 Aug 2014 11:20 AM PDT

US launches most intensive day of air strikes, since intervening in conflict 10 days ago, to pave way for peshmerga victory

Dubai and S Korea sign investments deal

Posted: 18 Aug 2014 06:28 AM PDT

The emirate broadens its horizons to become a base for companies, especially those from Asia, seeking to access fast-growing African markets

Metropolitan Opera strikes pay deal

Posted: 18 Aug 2014 09:15 AM PDT

The agreements avert a potential lockout of opera singers and musicians, whose pay was due to be cut as part of an effort to trim ballooning costs

China property slump gathers pace

Posted: 18 Aug 2014 10:41 AM PDT

China's property slump worsened in July as prices fell for the third straight month and developers scaled back investments, slowing economic growth

Idealist Silva turns up the heat on Rousseff

Posted: 18 Aug 2014 04:06 AM PDT

Socialist Party candidate Marina Silva sends voters and investors scrambling to understand her position on everything from welfare to the oil industry

HK rally draws fake crowd allegations

Posted: 18 Aug 2014 04:09 AM PDT

Sunday's march has drawn accusations of paying participants, questions over its size and suggestions of an over-representation of mainlanders