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Dutch temporary employment agency Randstad posted a six-fold profit leap for 2013 on Thursday, saying it was expecting “gradual recovery” this year. The Amsterdam-based...
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Reclining on sofas at a South Korean cafe, customers sip iced americanos as they gaze past barbed wire fences and watchtowers at the mountains...
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South Korean prosecutors on Wednesday raided the home of the country’s ex-president, Yonhap reported, as part of a probe into a shaman accused of...
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Asia’s front-runner for the papacy, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines is a charismatic moderate often dubbed the “Asian Francis”. Tagle, 67, who...
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French airline Air France-KLM, struggling against low-cost competition, raised operating performance last year despite an increased net loss, the company reported on Thursday. The...
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Nigeria’s president suspended central bank governor Lamido Sanusi on Thursday for alleged financial recklessness after Sanusi accused the state oil company of misappropriating $20...
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IMF chief Christine Lagarde and British Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne on Thursday demanded emerging economies get their own houses in order, after...
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Britain is holding talks with China to designate a London clearing bank for the yuan as it tries to become the world’s leading centre...
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IMF chief Christine Lagarde said Thursday that China was unlikely to suffer a hard landing, describing it as a “poorly understood and poorly interpreted”...
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Russian punk group Pussy Riot on Thursday posted a new video filmed in the centre of Olympics host Sochi, savaging President Vladimir Putin over...
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BAE Systems net profit slumped 82 percent last year owing to a huge one-off charge linked to a reduction in US government spending, the...
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An exclusive Japanese bar is suing a foodie website, arguing that unwanted publicity from a review is damaging its operational strategy of being little-known...
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It is a ritual supposed to keep women “pure”, but an increased understanding of the severe health risks of extreme forms of female genital...