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Thursday, August 14, 2014

Bombs fall in centre of Donetsk

Bombs fall in centre of Donetsk


Bombs fall in centre of Donetsk

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 10:51 AM PDT

Rebel forces and Ukraine's army trade accusations over bombs that landed near the centre of Donetsk, killing two and injuring five

With Russian ‘volunteers’ driving aid convoy

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 12:34 PM PDT

When asked if they are serving in the Russian military, the mostly young men with crewcuts replied, with the occasional snigger, that they were 'volunteers'

Eurozone economy shudders to halt

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 10:48 AM PDT

GDP has been dragged down by German contraction and stagnation in France, raising worries about the currency bloc's fragile recovery

Death stokes fire of US racial tensions

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 10:47 AM PDT

The shooting of Michael Brown by a policeman is reigniting debate over how much progress has been made in civil rights in the era of Barack Obama

Moody’s warns on damage from Ebola virus

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 10:28 AM PDT

Moody's says outbreak risks financial effect on poorest states and could lead to 'economic and fiscal deterioration' in Nigeria if it spreads there

Russian shadow hits German confidence

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 09:04 AM PDT

The Ukraine crisis, a slowdown in emerging markets, and domestic concerns, notably about energy costs, have left Europe's largest economy spluttering

Iran business backs Rouhani reforms

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 12:26 PM PDT

A nuclear deal is elusive and sanctions are still in place, and Iran's business community waits anxiously for more trade with the outside world

Brazil shaken by candidate’s death

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 07:26 AM PDT

The jet crash that killed Eduardo Campos robbed Brazil of one of its rising political stars and changed the dynamics of the presidential election

Pope Francis begins first Asian trip

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 03:13 AM PDT

The pontiff sends a goodwill message to Beijing as he enters Chinese airspace on his way to celebrate Asian Youth Day, raising hopes of detente

Pakistan moves to avert mass protests

Posted: 14 Aug 2014 01:38 AM PDT

Police seal off the capital, Islamabad, with shipping containers to prevent protesters who want prime minister Nawaz Sharif to resign from marching

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