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The 13th-century theologian set out the rules for a just war – and an intervention in Syria would fall short of them, says Jacob Rees-Mogg. Read more ...
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Remember Libor? When that once obscure measure of short-term interest rates shot higher in 2007 and 2008, it was one of the earliest warnings signs of what would eventually become the financial crisis. Now, its Chinese cousin—known as Shibor—is telegraphing the rising stress in the opaque financial system of the world's second largest economy. [...] Read more ...
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama hinted in an interview aired on Monday that he may be looking for a new chief of the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank, saying current Chairman Ben Bernanke has stayed a lot longer than he had originally planned. Obama, speaking to Charlie Rose, host o [...] Read more ...
'Peace and reconciliation' milestone comes after US drops request for formal rejection of al-Qaida as precondition to talks [...] Read more ...
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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday slammed President Barack Obama’s outreach to congressional Republicans as “a little bit late in the dating game.” “The charm offensive should have started in January of 2009,” Christie (R-N.J.) said on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” of Obama’s overtures to some in [...] Read more ...
John Bolton: Whatever his grandiose claims, the NSA leaker has betrayed his country by gifting China moral equivalence for its cyber warfare [...] Read more ...
A glance at the agenda for our union’s annual conference, starting today in Liverpool, shows the sheer breadth of the damage that this Tory-led coalition is wreaking on its citizens. Our union, our members, and the services that they deliver to the people of the UK are under the most vicious attack in what can only be described as class war. A [...] Read more ...
Sharp puts a record-sized TV on sale in Europe, but its 1080p resolution means owners will need a relatively large room to be able to watch it. Read more ...
The Arab Spring countries are still in the process of remaking themselves. Consider Libya, where militia fighters continue to roam the streets, yet a new private radio station does not hesitate to criticize the armed groups. Read more ...
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Afghan forces are formally taking over security for the whole of the country from Nato-led troops, completing a process begun in 2011. Read more ...
The release of Iran's opposition leaders Mir Hossein Musavi and Mehdi Karrubi, who have been under house arrest for the past three years, has been one of the main demands of some of those Iranian [...] Read more ...
A man stood still in Istanbul's Taksim Square: silent, staring straight ahead, he had not moved for [...] Read more ...
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In order to join the EEC, we had to abandon free trade with a number of English-speaking democracies. As we applied the Common External Tariff in stages in the 1970s, our commerce was artificially redirected towards the European mainland. Glasgow, Liverpool and Bristol found themselves on the wrong side of the country, and went into [...] [...] Read more ...
Slump in auto sales continued in May with big falls in Germany, France and Italy, while demand in bailed-out Cyprus tumbled by over 40% [...] Read more ...
ANKARA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's deputy prime minister said on Monday the armed forces could be called up if needed to help quell popular protests that have swept Turkish cities in the last two weeks, [...] Read more ...
Minute-by-minute report: The Socceroos will book a place at Brazil 2014 with a win. Join Scott Murray for the latest [...] Read more ...
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Until the West assesses the meaning of the election's surprising results, Israel will have trouble mustering international support for an attack on Iran. Read more ...
Those who warn of demographic upheaval frame their predictions as if they were based on medical evidence. But they are not talking about a mastectomy, they are talking about cutting out Israel's heart. Read more ...
Britain is likely to sign back up to the controversial European Arrest Warrant as long as it is reformed to stop citizens being extradited for minor crimes, Whitehall sources said last night. Read more ...
Turkey's nationwide protests, which grabbed headlines with images of police violence and protesters' creativity, have produced the oddest of icons. The most recent addition is no exception. Read more ...
Full text of the statement read by a Taliban spokesman in Qatar on the agreement to enter into peace talks with the US [...] Read more ...
Companies based in the UAE are too quiet in their public relations (PR) efforts and should ‘sh [...] Read more ...
Gary Sheffield: Planning next year's first world war centenary, we shouldn't rely on Wilfred Owen's version of events [...] Read more ...
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Scottish Secretary Michael Moore tells MSN UK News that border controls could be difficult to avoid if Scotland votes for independence [...] Read more ...
