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Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Russia arrests signal new order

Russia arrests signal new order


Russia arrests signal new order

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 11:15 AM PDT

Charges against tycoon spur speculation of a shift in a Moscow rattled by tensions over Ukraine and the effect of western sanctions

Iraq PM rules out foreign ground troops

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 09:59 AM PDT

Prime minister says Iraq has sufficient forces to take on Islamist extremists without foreign troops as Obama says US has no combat mission

Syrian Kurds eye greater role in Isis fight

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 09:44 AM PDT

Syria's Kurds are aiming to become a critical ally of the US in the fight against Isis, despite accusations they are affiliated to a terrorist group

Spain warns of Scottish ‘torpedo’

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 06:16 AM PDT

Spain's prime minister says an independent Scotland would face long wait to join EU, while foreign minister says secession would be a 'catastrophe'

Floods reignite Kashmiri separatism

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 05:01 AM PDT

Tardy response of Indian authorities is enraging an already alienated population of Kashmiri Muslims and reigniting their passion for independence

Study links artificial sweeteners to obesity

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 10:40 AM PDT

A new study has cast doubt on the health benefits of artificial sweeteners adopted by the food and drinks industry as a substitute for sugar

Fraga offers Brazil an orthodox path

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 06:28 AM PDT

While his party is trailing in the polls, the former central bank president wins market kudos with his promise to end government interference

Helsinki coalition at risk over reactor

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 08:40 AM PDT

Finland has been accused putting Russian interests before its own values in its foreign policy and returning to the days of "Finlandisation"

Top Chinese banks set for $81bn injection

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 03:38 AM PDT

Move is latest attempt by the authorities to prop up flagging growth and is seen by many as a response to the economy slowing last month

EU to help countries hit emission targets

Posted: 17 Sep 2014 07:29 AM PDT

The European Commission is proposing setting aside funds to help high emitting eastern European countries reach new carbon reduction targets

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