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Turkey unrest

Government plans to redevelop Gezi Park in Istanbul have sparked a wave of popular anger bringing Turks onto the streets in protest at the increasingly authoritarian manner of Recep Tayyip Erdogan

US security state

The spotlight has been turned on the shadowy world of US intelligence agencies following revelations over the extent of their electronic snooping activities

Paris air show 2013

The world’s largest aerospace industry event is being held at Le Bourget between 17-23 June and this year will feature some 2,215 exhibitors from 44 countries and 120 aircraft

Iran elections

Moderate candidate Hassan Rohani has won a surprise victory in the presidential election, finishing well ahead of the fundamentalist candidates

Austerity Europe

Governments taking action to eliminate unsustainable budget deficits are facing a groundswell of public anger and calls for new growth generating policies

Eurozone in crisis

Problems in the bloc rumble on as electorates vote against austerity, forcing policy makers to consider measures to stimulate growth and offset the effects of deficit reduction

Syria uprising

The Arab awakening’s most violent crisis has cost the lives of at least 93,000 people according to the UN human rights office

Japan – war on deflation

A policy of aggressive monetary easing is underway in Japan to rid the economy of the deflation that has dogged it for almost two decades

Libor scandal

Regulators from around the world are looking into possible manipulation of global interbank lending rates by big US and European banks

Great tax race

As the G20 pledges to crack down on multinational tax avoidance, the FT looks at how and why governments help companies reduce their tax burden