World economy

Syrian militant group al-Nusra Front denounces US-led air strikes

29 Sep 2014

US underestimated IS threat, admits Obama as warplanes pound Syria

29 Sep 2014

Solar energy could be major source of power by 2050: IEA

29 Sep 2014

The IEA said photovoltaic expansion would be led by China, followed by the US, while solar thermal electricity could also grow in the US along with Africa, India and the Middle East

Protests against Chinese hegemony paralyse Hong Kong

29 Sep 2014

The pro-democracy protests have brought widespread disruption to the heart of one of Asia's biggest financial centres, as thousand blocked major highways in the heart of Hong Kong overnight

Ebola death toll in West Africa over 3,000: WHO

27 Sep 2014

Iran urges OPEC to arrest fall in oil prices

27 Sep 2014

Pak PM Sharif rakes up Kashmir in UN; meet with Modi unlikely

27 Sep 2014

Monsanto GMO wheat found growing in Montana

27 Sep 2014

Ghani declared comfortable winner in disputed Afghan election

26 Sep 2014

Taliban fighters storm Ajrestan near Kabul, kill hundreds

26 Sep 2014

China counters with `Made in China’ campaign

25 Sep 2014

UK, Iran leaders meet for the first time after Khomeini's 1979 Islamic Revolution

25 Sep 2014

Qaeda-linked Khorasan prime target of US hits in Syria

24 Sep 2014

Russia strongly condemns US strikes against ISIL in Syria

24 Sep 2014

The fight against Islamic State militants is shifting regional dynamics, winning support from Arab nations that opposed previous US military inventions in the region

Arab Bank held liable for lending support to terrorists

23 Sep 2014

G20 agrees on automatic sharing of bank information

22 Sep 2014

The deal will allow countries like India to extract bank information on account balances of the past five to six years upon request, sources said

Sierra Leone’s 72-hour shutdown to contain Ebola draws criticism

22 Sep 2014

Richard Branson voted most admired UK business leader in five decades

22 Sep 2014

India misses G20 reception as AI mislays minister’s baggage

20 Sep 2014

India calls for G20 swap lines to offset impact of US stimulus withdrawal

20 Sep 2014

G20 agrees to tackle corporate profit shifting and tax evasion

20 Sep 2014

Oxford's climate change report identifies 'the most vulnerable'

20 Sep 2014

Australian intelligence agencies uncover ‘Mumbai-style’ terror strike plan on parliament

19 Sep 2014

Indian student wins $225,000-suit against NY city for defamation

19 Sep 2014

Pound sterling gets big boost from Scotland’s ‘no’ vote

19 Sep 2014