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Eurovision Fix Storm as Russia Blasts Azerbaijan for 'Outrageous' Snub

Wed, 22 May 2013 01:00:37 +1000

Presidential probe to follow Eurovision 2013 'stolen points' drama.

Ukrainian Billionaire Viktor Pinchuk Sues Business Rivals Over £94m Iron Deal

Mon, 20 May 2013 23:00:54 +1000

Industrialist Viktor Pinchuk takes Gennadiy Bogolyubov and Igor Kolomoisky to London’s High Court over iron ore deal.

Shale Gas: International Firms Tap Into China’s Lucrative Market

Fri, 17 May 2013 17:14:08 +1000

IBTimes UK takes a look at foreign firms taking advantage of China’s shale gas sector

Thatcher, Cold War and Scottish Independence: New Frontier for Western Liberalism [BLOG]

Wed, 15 May 2013 21:14:02 +1000

Thatcher and Gorbachev became allies but Scottish referendum could be real game-changer for liberal democratic ideology, argues James Kelly.

Insight: Bank documents portray Cyprus as Russia's favorite haven

Wed, 15 May 2013 18:21:02 +1000

When the Cyprus bank run began earlier this year, Russians set much of the pace. Documents seen by Reuters show that as the Mediterranean island headed towards financial meltdown in March, most notable among companies transferring money from the country's two main banks were Russians and East Europeans.

Exclusive - Financial sanctions delay North Korea's nuclear arms work: U.N.

Wed, 15 May 2013 13:21:02 +1000

Increasingly tough financial sanctions, an arms embargo and other international restrictions on trade with North Korea have significantly delayed expansion of Pyongyang's illicit nuclear arms program, according to a confidential report by a U.N. panel of experts seen by Reuters on Tuesday.

Exclusive: Sanctions delay North Korea's nuclear arms work - U.N.

Wed, 15 May 2013 11:28:02 +1000

Financial sanctions delay North Korea's atom bomb work - U.N.

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:00:03 +1000

Increasingly tough financial sanctions, an arms embargo and other international restrictions on trade with North Korea have significantly delayed Pyongyang's illicit nuclear arms program, according to a confidential report by a U.N. panel of experts seen by Reuters on Tuesday.

Exclusive: Financial sanctions delay North Korea's atom bomb work - U.N.

Wed, 15 May 2013 09:21:01 +1000

A combination of increasingly tough financial sanctions, an arms embargo and other international restrictions on trade with North Korea have not stopped Pyongyang's illicit nuclear arms program but appear to have significantly delayed it, according to a confidential report by a U.N. panel of experts seen by Reuters on Tuesday.

EBRD considers lifelines for small business in emerging Europe

Sat, 11 May 2013 22:42:02 +1000

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is considering ways to help small businesses in emerging Europe, including through direct lending, as the region suffers lacklustre growth, its president said on Saturday.

Root Samsung Galaxy S Advance on Official Android 4.1.2 XXLQE Jelly Bean [Tutorial]

Sat, 04 May 2013 18:52:35 +1000

Step-by-step guide to root Samsung Galaxy S Advance I9070 on Android 4.1.2 XXLQE Jelly Bean.

Galaxy S Advance Receives Official Android 4.1.2 XXLQE Jelly Bean Update [Manually Install]

Fri, 03 May 2013 18:23:25 +1000

Step-by-step guide to install Android 4.1.2 XXLQE Jelly Bean firmware for Samsung galaxy S Advance I9070

Mila Kunis, Amanda Bynes, Bar Rafeli: Hot Jewish Stars Celebrated

Thu, 02 May 2013 23:18:44 +1000

US beauty Mila Kunis crowned FHM's sexiest woman. IBTimes UK has a look at other sexy Jewish stars.

Jewish Gothic Horror: Gold Skeleton Tells Amazing Story of Genius Forger Israel Rouchomovsky

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 03:54:52 +1000

Unique work of art of Jewish History captured in gothic object set for auction in New York.

Acer Unveils Liquid E2 Smartphone with Quad-Core Processor

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 22:13:27 +1000

Technology major Acer expanded its Liquid smatphone portfolio with the announcement of the E2 smartphone.

Liverpool the Preferred Destination for Shakhtar’s Prolific Attacking Midfielder – Report

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 22:03:49 +1000

Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan would like to join Liverpool in the summer as he looks to secure a move away from Shakhtar Donetsk.

Polish PM fires treasury minister over Gazprom deal

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 01:00:03 +1000

Poland's prime minister fired his treasury minister on Friday for failing to supervise the country's gas monopoly PGNiG and its dealings with Russia's Gazprom .

Ukrainian Woman, 97, Survives Death Fall by Hanging Onto Air-Con Unit

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 23:05:21 +1000

Angela Artyomova clung on for 30 minutes to avoid four-storey fall from flat window.

Boston Marathon Bombings Exploited by 'Sick' Cybercriminals to Spread Malware

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 22:15:41 +1000

Within 24 hours of the horrific Boston Marathon bombings, spam messages with related subject lines have begun spreading around the globe.

Bahraini Authorities Swoop on Villages Ahead of Formula One Grand Prix

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:22:05 +1000

More than 50 activists arrested in crackdown on pro-democracy opposition ahead of race

Margaret Thatcher and the Cult of the Iron Lady

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 03:44:37 +1000

Influence of Thatcher in politics shown by how many female politicians dubbed with 'Iron Lady' tag.

Analysis: Fridman seemingly at war with himself in Tele2 battle

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 07:42:02 +1100

Investors may be puzzled why billionaire Mikhail Fridman seemed to be bidding against himself for a telecoms company that is no longer for sale.

Analysis - Fridman seemingly at war with himself in Tele2 battle

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 07:35:02 +1100

Investors may be puzzled why billionaire Mikhail Fridman seemed to be bidding against himself for a telecoms company that is no longer for sale.

UniCredit saw no deposit shifts since Cyprus crisis - CEO

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 21:28:02 +1100

Italian bank UniCredit has not seen any significant deposit shifts in the countries where it operates since Cyprus decided to impose losses on big depositors to secure an international bailout, its chief executive said.

Samsung Galaxy S4 Prices & Variants for UK and Eastern Europe; Rooted Version Available Before Official Release Date

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:39:34 +1100

Samsung Galaxy S4 is expected to arrive in the United Kingdom by April 26, 2013 . But developers have already created a "rooting" kit for the device before it even arrived to the British mainland.

Liverpool and Arsenal Striker Target Could Exit This Summer

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 01:29:23 +1100

Burak Yilmaz could leave Galatasaray in the summer if the right offer comes along, the Turkish club have admitted.

Insight - Inside Laiki: Countdown to catastrophe

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:35:02 +1100

On the evening of the last Wednesday in March, the directors of Laiki bank, the second largest in Cyprus, gathered in their sixth floor board room for the last time.

Swedbank to pull out of Russia, Ukraine, focus on home markets

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:14:02 +1100

Swedish bank Swedbank said on Monday it will discontinue operations in Russia and sell its Ukrainian subsidiary, leaving it to focus on its home markets.

Web Porn Searches Mock Anti-Gay Laws in Muslim World and Africa

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 00:49:36 +1100

Web users defy homosexuality bans to to find online gay pornography.

Redknapp: United Midfielder's Form Is Underrated

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 20:33:09 +1100

Jamie Redknapp believes Michael Carrick deserves a great deal of praise for his current form for both club and country this season, with the midfielder going from strength to strength in the midfield.