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Fri, 17 May 2013 22:56:12 GMT Sun, 19 May 2013 02:58:57 GMT client.support@ft.com (Client Support) 15 Newspapers http://www.ft.com/rss/world http://im.ft-static.com/m/img/rss/RSS_Default_Image.png http://www.ft.com/world http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/efdc7548-bf40-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct US chief of staff warns supply of sophisticated Russian missiles could encourage Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad to believe he is safe from outside military action Fri, 17 May 2013 22:56:12 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/efdc7548-bf40-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct efdc7548-bf40-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/34f4be84-bf13-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The inspector general’s report found IRS improperly scrutinised Tea Party organisations but that the actions did not appear to be politically motivated Fri, 17 May 2013 17:56:53 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/34f4be84-bf13-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 34f4be84-bf13-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7bf75c7c-bf01-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct ‘Abenomics’ has so far focused on pumping money into economy through sharply expanded monetary and fiscal policy Fri, 17 May 2013 16:52:14 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7bf75c7c-bf01-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 7bf75c7c-bf01-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/be5d0334-befa-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct More consumers gave an upbeat view about their personal finances, with the largest gains seen among households in the top third of income levels Fri, 17 May 2013 15:09:50 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/be5d0334-befa-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct be5d0334-befa-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/646b6c68-bf03-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Russia’s economy grows at 1.6 per cent in first quarter, its slowest since 2009, after investment and commodity prices fall Fri, 17 May 2013 15:42:39 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/646b6c68-bf03-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 646b6c68-bf03-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/656510f4-befb-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Figures highlight collapse in domestic demand and Madrid redirecting trade towards faster-growing economies in Asia and Middle East Fri, 17 May 2013 16:28:59 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/656510f4-befb-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 656510f4-befb-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9fe5a71a-bf10-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct An EU initiative to regulate olive oil bottles on restaurant tables – to protect diners from fraud – has been branded as unnecessary meddling Fri, 17 May 2013 17:48:18 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9fe5a71a-bf10-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 9fe5a71a-bf10-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/98bd5930-bef0-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Nigerian air force targets sites in the volatile northeast of the country in an effort to crush an Islamist rebellion, the military said on Friday Fri, 17 May 2013 13:23:57 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/98bd5930-bef0-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 98bd5930-bef0-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6a2241f4-bed6-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct China’s film censor tells production companies to tone down anti-Japan messages because of a lack of ‘seriousness and dignity’ in the programmes Fri, 17 May 2013 11:44:49 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6a2241f4-bed6-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 6a2241f4-bed6-11e2-87ff-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7a64a4b2-bef9-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct As the US engineer’s parents prepare to tell the Singapore hearing of murder fears, former colleagues disclose contacts with a Chinese telecoms group Fri, 17 May 2013 19:49:53 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7a64a4b2-bef9-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fworld%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 7a64a4b2-bef9-11e2-a9d4-00144feab7de