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With president ailing, Algeria prepares … Reuters - 1 hour 53 minutes agoBy Lamine Chikhi and Myra MacDonald ALGIERS (Reuters) - Three weeks after being rushed to hospital in Paris, Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has disappeared More »
Analysis: Airline emissions deal may … Reuters - 2 hours 24 minutes agoBy Allison Martell (Reuters) - Hope is fading for a global deal to regulate the airline industry's greenhouse gas emissions ahead of a fall deadline, even though More »
Ghosts of incinerator bond deal haunt … Reuters - 2 hours 36 minutes agoBy Hilary Russ (Reuters) - In Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's cash-hungry capital city, local political battles are waged much as they are across the United States: with More »
- South Africa finds collusion, manipulation … Reuters - 2 hours 38 minutes ago
By Agnieszka Flak JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's justice minister on Sunday accused an Indian High Commission official and some South Africans of colluding More »
Bangladesh court orders action against … Reuters - 3 hours agoDHAKA (Reuters) - A Bangladesh court on Sunday banned the owner of a garment factory that was destroyed in a fire in November from leaving the country as anger More »
Syrian army, Hezbollah attack rebels … Reuters - 3 hours agoBy Khaled Yacoub Oweis AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian troops supported by Hezbollah militants launched an offensive to retake a major town near Lebanon from rebels on More »
Analysis: Frontier Markets booming but … Reuters - 3 hours agoBy Manuela Badawy NEW YORK (Reuters) - With the world's biggest central banks driving yields on safe assets to near zero, some investors are tossing caution to the More »
- Exclusive: South Africa's NUM seeks … Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers said it would seek pay rises of up to 60 percent from gold and coal producers, More »
German minister calls EU move on China … Reuters - 4 hours agoBERLIN (Reuters) - German Economy Minister Philipp Roesler said the European Commission made a "grave mistake" by agreeing to impose punitive import duties on solar More »
Greece to sell Postbank, Proton in July, … Reuters - 4 hours agoATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's bank rescue fund will aim to sell Hellenic Postbank and Proton by mid-July with big banks continuing to absorb small lenders as part of More »
Tesco clothing brand plans international … Reuters - 4 hours agoLONDON (Reuters) - The clothing brand sold by Britain's biggest retailer Tesco said on Sunday it planned to open more than 50 new franchise stores worldwide over More »
Job market gains could lead Fed to taper … Reuters - 5 hours agoBy Ann Saphir and Jonathan Spicer (Reuters) - The beginning of the end of the Federal Reserve's massive bond-buying program might come sooner than many investors More »
Bank of England's King sends message … Reuters - 5 hours agoBy William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Mervyn King has urged successor Mark Carney not to bring to Britain his trademark policy of More »
Bankia compensation qualms signal loss … Reuters - 5 hours agoBy Sonya Dowsett MADRID (Reuters) - Many duped savers at Spanish lender Bankia are shunning a state-supervised compensation scheme in favor of expensive lawsuits, More »
France in talks with U.S., Israel to … Reuters - 5 hours agoPARIS (Reuters) - France is in talks with the United States and Israel to buy intelligence-gathering drones to build up a modern fleet, Defence Minister Jean-Yves More »
- Kuwait replaces oil officials at KPC … Reuters - 6 hours ago
KUWAIT (Reuters) - State-run Kuwait Petroleum Company (KPC) appointed a new chief executive and suspended other top officials after the country paid $2.2 billion in More »
BoE governor King warns of euro risk … Reuters - 6 hours agoLONDON (Reuters) - The single biggest risk to Britain's nascent economic recovery is continued eurozone weakness, the Bank of England's outgoing governor Mervyn More »
Independent Scotland open to Cyprus-style … Reuters - 6 hours agoBy William James LONDON (Reuters) - An independent Scotland would have a vastly oversized financial sector that would leave it vulnerable to a Cyprus-style banking More »
India's weakened Congress wondering … Reuters - 7 hours agoBy Satarupa Bhattacharjya and Ross Colvin NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Congress party is debating holding a general election in November, six months ahead of More »
Greying China taps rural elderly to … Reuters - 12 hours agoBy Li Hui and Maxim Duncan QIANTUN, China (Reuters) - Two years short of 70, Zhang Guosheng spends his days caring for an 81-year-old fellow villager - washing his More »
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