10:35pm
Action ends rare public dispute between allies
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2:15pm
Chen’s friends braced for retaliation
10:31am
Gen Fonseka challenged Mahinda Rajapaksa for presidency
AFGHANISTAN
11:17pm
Chicago summit to set date for formal pull-out
AFGHANISTAN
1:38pm
British specialists may stay behind to fight terrorism
May 20, 2012
Chen Guangcheng thanks supporters after his flight from China
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GLOBAL ECONOMY
May 18, 2012
Pentagon labels surveillance as national security threat
CHINA
May 18, 2012
Sales from mainland buyers halve at Sotheby’s spring auctions
May 18, 2012
Supporters pin hopes for reform on boyish populist
INDIA
May 18, 2012
Prices alleged to have been inflated to build $1.8bn park
May 18, 2012
Lai Changxing had links to senior regional officials
CHINA
May 18, 2012
Beijing to maintain restrictions on investments
From
US & CANADA
May 18, 2012
Restrictions remain on major investment sectors
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GLOBAL ECONOMY
May 17, 2012
Companies show lack of preparation over future of eurozone
JAPAN
May 17, 2012
Pent-up demand after tsunami tragedy fuels spending rise
JAPAN
May 17, 2012
Move follows order from US court pursuing damages for bombing
NORTH KOREA
May 17, 2012
Officials demand payment for release of vessels
May 17, 2012
Warning of ‘increased uncertainty’ from euro crisis
JAPAN
May 17, 2012
Annualised growth rate of 4.1% seen as unsustainable
AFGHANISTAN
May 16, 2012
New president being lobbied to allow troops to stay training