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Is Matteo Renzi the man to take Italy out of its economic doldrums?
Jackie Chan vs the Illegal Wildlife Trade
Dutch and German police shut down Utopia site, the online market for illegal goods
The House of Representatives approves a bill to raise the debt ceiling.
Highlights from The Singapore Airshow 2014 amid multi-billion dollar deals
Vital upgrade work on the Panama Canal is halted in a dispute over who will pay for it
Data: do we really need to store so much of it? And who should control it?
David Beckham announces he's bought a football franchise in Miami
Is cricket and poetry lover Satya Nadella, Microsoft's new CEO, the man that can deliver?
Corruption costs EU member states 120 billion euros every year, according to a new report
The Great Barrier Reef off Australia is under threat from millions of tons of spoil.
Five popular cars in India score zero in Global NCAP safety tests
Internet security in the wake of Edward Snowden's latest revelations.
Turkey's central bank raises the key interest rate to 12% from 7.75%
Two Bitcoin exchange bosses charged with money laundering in New York
Currency strife and global growth concerns hit global stockmarkets.
The Argentine currency falls 15% in two hours, its sharpest fall since 2002
A major effort to deport hundreds of thousands of illegal workers begins in Malaysia
Wall Street Journal's Michael Casey on the latest global economic report from the IMF
What impact will the partial easing of sanctions have on Iran's economy?
Major changes made to the way US intelligence agencies gather electronic information.
The pollution is hazardous to health in Beijing. How do residents cope?
How the Philippines became a hub for the online sexual exploitation of children
The US Ambassador to Thailand on the continuing anti-government protests in Bangkok.
Anti-government protesters bring parts of Bangkok to a standstill
More than half of all US Congressmen are millionaires. How does this affect US democracy?
The big freeze in North America is putting climate change back on the political agenda
Greece takes over its presidency of the European Union.
JP Morgan has agreed to pay $1.7bn to victims of the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme.
Janet Yellen becomes first female to lead the US central bank, the Federal Reserve