BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian President Bashar Assad and his allies are showing renewed confidence that the momentum in the civil war is shifting in their favor, due in part to the rapid rise of al-Qaida-linked extremists among the rebels and the world's... [Full Article]
By Subhadip Sircar MUMBAI (Reuters) - The rupee rose on Thursday, snapping two sessions of losses, on hopes of renewed foreign fund inflows on the back of a buoyant stock market, which gained for a fourth straight session. Foreign funds have poured i... [Full Article]
By Angela Moon NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday, after a robust rally a day earlier, as limp demand at an Italian debt auction sparked concerns over the financial health of the euro zone. The S&P 500 index, which rose to within ... [Full Article]
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea's nuclear test last month wasn't just a show of defiance and national pride; it also serves as advertising. The target audience, analysts say, is anyone in the world looking to buy nuclear material. (So... [Full Article]
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google's stock price topped $800 for the first time Tuesday amid renewed confidence in the company's ability to reap higher profits from its dominance of Internet search and prominence in the growing mobile market. (Sou... [Full Article]
PORT SAID, Egypt (AP) - Egyptian health officials say three people have been killed and more than 400 injured in renewed clashes between protesters and police in the Mediterranean city of Port Said. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
BELFAST (Reuters) - Four police officers were injured during clashes between pro-British and Irish nationalist youths in Belfast on Saturday following another protest against the decision to remove the British flag from city hall. Nationalists threw ... [Full Article]
Syria's political opposition has struggled to prove its relevance amid the civil war under a leadership largely made up of academics and exiled politicians. With its relaunch as a new organization, it has taken a different tack: choosing as its ... [Full Article]
Iranian officials have made no secret about their desire to reopen nuclear talks with the U.S. and other world powers as economic sanctions dig deeper - with Iran's supreme leader even depicting his envoys as waiting at the negotiating table. (S... [Full Article]
Activists are reporting renewed bombardments and clashes in rebel-held sectors of Syria's largest city, Aleppo, as fighting there stretches into its 11th day. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
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