The company responsible for printing Bank of England banknotes sees its shares plunge 26% after it issues a profits warning. …read more
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Why Turkey remains on sidelines
Turkey, a key U.S. ally and a NATO member that borders the territory captured by ISIS, which now calls itself the Islamic State, in Syria and Iraq, could play a critical role in the U.S.-led military assault against the jihadist group. …read more
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What role is media playing?
Modern U.S. presidents seem to be in need of neat, catchy labels for the enemy they want to destroy. “Network of death” is the latest one. After U.S. President Barack Obama’s speech at the United Nations, we now know that it is this network that needs “dismantling.”…
Fighting ISIS
The phrase has been repeated so often that it could become a mantra in Washington: It’s going to be a long fight against ISIS. …read more
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UK arrests
Nic Robertson takes a look at the man who was arrested in the U.K. for suspicion of terror related offenses. …read more
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Rupee Hits One-and-a-Half-Month Low Against Dollar
The rupee fell to 61.55 today as the dollar hit as the dollar hovered near four-year highs against a basket of major currencies. …read more
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Family urge care for blasphemy Scot
The family of a Scottish grandfather sentenced to death in Pakistan over blasphemy charges is appealing for his safety. …read more
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Bus costs ‘hitting poorer students’
New and increased transport costs for sixth formers could force those from the most deprived backgrounds to give up school altogether, experts claim. …read more
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Maharashtra Polls: Alliances Over, BJP and Others Race to Announce Candidates
It’s the morning after it said good-bye to the Shiv Sena, and an unshackled BJP is reportedly ready to announce its first list of 190 candidates for the Maharashtra elections to be held on October 15…. …read more
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Buoyant Dollar Recovers Its Luster, Underlining Rebound in U.S. Economy
The U.S. dollar, after one of its most prolonged weak spells ever, has now re-emerged as the preferred currency for global investors. Across trading desks in New York, London and elsewhere, analysts a… …read more
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