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Turquia: pressão explode, como se esperava   Turquia: Cronologia de uma onda de protestos anunciada      Um só homem contra o aparelho militar americano Começou o julgamento do homem considerado como o responsável pela maior fuga de sempre de… Soldado que passou documentos ao Wikileaks começou a ser julgado Bolsa de Istambul vê-se atingida pela contestação Incêndio na China mata mais de 100 pessoas Europa abranda a austeridade Pela primeira vez, a Comissão Europeia quer abrandar o ritmo da austeridade, com medo que esteja a piorar as coisas. Mais de 100 mortos num incêndio na China Pelo menos 119 pessoas morreram num incêndio no nordeste da China e várias dezenas ficaram feridas. O fogo aconteceu numa fábrica de processamento de carne de aves, na província… Amazon alemã vive novo dia de greve A filial alemã do grupo norte-americano de comércio eletrónico Amazon vive um novo dia de… Isabel II de Inglaterra foi coroada há 60 anos Marine Le Pen arrisca julgamento por incitação ao racismo Forte sismo abala Taiwan Dijsselbloem prevê recuperação da Grécia já em 2014		Erdogan apela à calma e Abdullah Gül garante que manifestantes "foram ouvidos" OIT: Desemprego ameaça estabilidade social na UE A União Europeia (UE) é a região do Mundo mais ameaçada pela tensão social devido à subida do desemprego. A conclusão é… Industrial suíço condenado a 18 anos de prisão por causa do amianto Parque Gezi serve de abrigo na expetativa de mais confrontos Europa Central paralisada por cheias mortais Sobe tensão UE/Rússia sobre fornecimento de gás  Exor vende participação na SGS República Checa, Alemanha e Áustria batem-se contra subida das águas  As cheias que atingem o centro da Europa levaram a República Checa a declarar o estado de emergência, ao final de vários dias de chuvas torrenciais que provocaram pelo menos dois… Soldado que passou documentos ao Wikileaks começou a ser julgado Nos Estados Unidos, começou o julgamento do soldado Manning, que promete gerar polémica… Nomeação de PM palestiniano reabre fratura entre Fatah e Hamas Egito: Tribunal constitucional declara senado ilegal Tornados nos Estados Unidos elevam o número de vítimas para 14 A cegonha passou cinco vezes na República Checa
A China retorna ao pódio Posted: 03 Jun 2013 04:46 AM PDT Na antiga China, uma mulher desolada praguejava contra seu infeliz destino. “Por que chora?”, perguntou-lhe um viajante. “Ah, senhor, é o malvado do tigre. Ele devorou meu pai, meus...		Participação política é tema do “Imil na sala de aula” Posted: 02 Jun 2013 08:00 PM PDT O advogado, especialista do Instituto Millenium e sócio do Wiegerinck Advogados Associados, João Antonio Wiegerinck, é o palestrante da 17ª edição do “Imil na sala de aula”, que acontece hoje na... BH | Free thinkers for freedom conference Posted: 03 Jun 2013 05:03 AM PDT Em um mundo cada vez mais globalizado, o inglês deixou de ser um diferencial para ser um requisito básico para quem quer competir em escala global. Com a emergência dos [...]
Juros em alta deixam consumo mais distante  O mundo não é culpado   Mundo terá 208 milhões de desempregados em 2015, alerta estudo da OIT Relatório da organização diz que a economia mundial ainda tem 14 milhões de vagas a menos que antes da crise  OIT elogia política de salário mínimo no Brasil		Trabalho infantil expõe 1,9 milhão de brasileiros a atividades perigosas e insalubres Especialistas dizem que meta de erradicar essa atividade até 2015 não será cumprida. OIT chama atenção também para fracasso mundial Lucro de empresas aéreas deve atingir US$ 12,7 bi em 2013 Estudantes criam sistema que reduz espera por malas Tombini diz que alta do dólar tem impacto limitado na inflação
		Petições online ganham força como instrumentos de pressão
Déficit comercial é o maior da história até maio: US$ 5,4 bi Superávit da balança no mês passado foi 74,3% menor do registrado em 2012 São Paulo Homem é morto em assalto em frente a escola em Higienópolis Turquia: premiê diz que protestos não são ‘primavera turca’ Caio Blinder: Autoritarismo originou protestos Maracanã: aliviados, COL, Fifa e Rio comemoram 1º teste Organização e governo avaliam que agora há pouco a melhorar. Valcke se empolga Placar: Maracanã é aprovado, mas Brasil empata Técnico: Felipão reprova a sua própria ousadia Galeria : As melhores imagens do jogo e da torcida Estádio: Maracanã reabre com caos controlado Enem 2013: professores apontam possíveis temas para a redação Incêndio em abatedouro mata mais de 100 pessoas na China Origem dos protestos na Turquia são autoritarismo e islamização Ancara: Polícia usa força contra manifestantes Concurso da Anvisa é marcado por confusão em quatro capitais Cuidado, OEA! Dilma quer emplacar um membro da esquerda carnívora, intelectualmente herbívora, na Comissão Interamericana de Direitos Humanos		Rio de Janeiro Polícia do Rio conclui plano de cercar favelas em áreas nobres Augusto Nunes: Enfeites para tapear o papa Contas Abertas Infraero investiu apenas 18% dos recursos previstos para 2013 Mercado reduz projeção de PIB pela terceira vez e eleva Selic CNJ quer impedir auxílio-alimentação retroativo para juízes O futuro ministro do STF e o terrorista: Ele acha imprensa a favor “uma delícia”, mas não gosta da imprensa contra,  confessa não saber quase nada de direito penal e diz uma das maiores bobagens jamais pronunciadas sobre a democracia italiana. Olho nele, senadores! Cumpram a sua função, que é sabatinar, não puxar o saco!   Pagando mico – O falso índio que deu truque em Lula e em Dilma A parada do arco-íris vira chapa-branca e atrai ainda menos público. Faz sentido? Faz! Passeata pró-poder perde o charme da resistência. Ou: Quem beija na boca no Fantástico não é mais “minoria” sociológica No dia de sabatina de futuro ministro, cristãos contestam em Brasília, numa manifestação pública, causas que ele patrocinou Chega! Vamos fugir daqui! Deixemos o Brasil para os Peles-Vermelhas da Funai, os Peles-Verdes da Marina e os padres de tacape. Que as vastas solidões se inundem de sapos e pererecas coaxando eternidade afora! Nas mãos de Barroso, futuro ministro do STF, a paz ou a guerra entre índios e produtores de comida A crítica oportunista e desinformada de Kassab ao governo de SP e a resposta equivocada de um dirigente do PSDB Novo escândalo de dólares na cueca vai chacoalhar Brasília Pesquisadora da UFMG violenta a matemática e descobre que a homossexualidade, mais do que a heterossexualidade, é fator de “igualdade social”. Não contem pro Félix. Ele vai ficar inconsolável!!! Ou: Será todo hétero um fascista em potencial?
Dois crimes reacendem debate sobre a maioridade penal no Brasil Pela primeira vez, será decretado imposto de renda em Andorra  Andorra, pressionada por seus vizinhos europeus, decretará, pela primeira vez em sua história, o imposto de renda. O chefe do governo andorrano, Antoni Martí, informou o presidente francês, François Hollande, que iria avançar a respectiva moção até os fins de junho. O fantasma do Nabucco  O projeto do gasoduto Nabucco (que deveria ligar a região do mar Cáspio à Europa contornado o território da Rússia) tem todas as chances de ser arquivado. Por enquanto, a União Europeia não consegue encontrar no setor gasífero nenhuma alternativa que seja equiparável ao atual parceiro russo, a Gazprom. Defesa antimíssil na Ásia-Pacífico poderá levar à polarização de forças  A implantação unilateral do sistema de defesa antimíssil poderá levar a uma polarização de forças na região da Ásia-Pacífico, declarou este sábado o vice-ministro da Defesa, Anatoli Antonov, em uma conferência internacional sobre segurança na Ásia-Pacífico, conhecida como Diálogo Shangri-la.		E.ON desmentiu boato sobre rescisão de contratos com Gazprom  O consórcio energético alemão E.ON não pretende rescindir contratos com a fornecedora de gás russa, Gazprom, informou Christian Drepper, porta-voz do consórcio. Presidente de Cabo Verde: África deve apostar na integração econômica  O presidente de Cabo Verde, Jorge Carlos Fonseca, defendeu, sexta-feira, na cidade da Praia, que a África, deve apostar na consolidação de uma abrangente e intensa integração econômica continental. Al-Qaeda produz armas químicas no Iraque  No Iraque, foi descoberta uma célula da Al-Qaeda envolvida na produção de armas químicas, declarou o porta-voz do Ministério da Defesa do país à televisão. Alunos norte-coreanos armam Exército do país  A União das Crianças Coreanas doou às Forças Armadas da Coreia do Norte um sistema de lançadores múltiplos, por ocasião da sétima conferência da organização, marcada para este mês. Frota de submarinos da Rússia é o garante da estabilidade militar no mundo  "A presença dos submarinos de mísseis balísticos russos nos oceanos garante a estabilidade militar no mundo", disse à Voz da Rússia o perito militar Igor Korotchenko, falando sobre a ampliação da zona de patrulha de combate por parte de submarinos nucleares russos.
U.S. stocks: All about jobs Concerns over China controlling U.S. pork supplies Grumpy Cat gets Hollywood movie deal  Nikkei rebounds after huge drop Biotech startup fights germs with sharks The rise of Chinese smartphones Britain's hunger problem grows		Bernanke's 10 hilarious tips for Princeton grads Investors flee SAC Capital EU unemployment hits 12.2% Check world markets Top 5 competitive countries
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Anonymous declares Internet attacks in support of Turkish protests Anonymous vows to kick off a worldwide action which will “bring the Turkish government to its knees.” With #opTurkey, the hacktivist collective plans to “attack every Internet and communications asset of the Turkish government.” Libya to appeal ICC decision to prosecute Gaddafi son Libya said on Sunday it will appeal to the International Criminal Court to reverse its decision to prosecute Seif al-Islam, a son of slain dictator Muammar Gaddafi.		Yemen foils 'Qaeda' attempt to blow up gas pipeline Yemen's army foiled an attempt by an Al-Qaeda-linked suicide bomber on Sunday to blow up a strategic pipeline that takes gas from central fields to southern maritime terminals, an official said. US couple imprisoned 2 girls while playing World of Warcraft all day A married couple in South California who spent their days in an unsanitary mobile home playing World of Warcraft have been charged with child abuse after their doughters were found malnourished and locked in the home, prosecutors said Friday.
		Cuba and the training of physicians in the country The controversy caused by the government's willingness to hire about 6000 Cuban doctors to work in health care in the poorest regions of the country stimulated questions about training them. In Cuba, there are 25 public medical schools and a Latin American School of Medicine in which there are students from 113 foreign countries, including Brazil.
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3 senior Kingfisher executives quit PTI | Troubles mounted for beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines with three more senior executives including its chief information officer, quitting even as a section of its pilots threatened to restart their agitation over non-payment of salaries for last 10 months. No safety valve for chit funds Sidhartha & Surojit Gupta | With the Saradha chit fund controversy exposing gaps in the regulatory architecture, financial sector regulators and the government are discussing a tighter leash over schemes that currently fall between gaps 01 – 02/06/2013 China gets its first Boeing Dreamliner PTI | China Southern Airlines today became the first Chinese passenger carrier to induct a Boeing 787 Dreamliner - a move aimed at improving the loading capacity on the company's international routes. ICICI mulls special lending for clean energy space PTI | Taking a lead among all the banks in the country with its pro-environment initiatives, ICICI Bank is working on an exclusive lending facility for businesses and people working in areas of clean energy and energy efficiency.   3 senior Kingfisher executives quit PTI | Troubles mounted for beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines with three more senior executives including its chief information officer, quitting even as a section of its pilots threatened to restart their agitation over non-payment of salaries for last 10 months. Amid slowdown, it’s battle for No. 4 in car sweepstakes Ramesh Nair new head of Balco		Mundra tariff hike plan faces legal hurdle Sanjay Dutta | Six years after the government auctioned the first showcase power project to Tata Power, the entire bid evaluation process could come into question. Murthy 2.0 no silver bullet: analysts Shilpa Phadnis | The return of the general has sent a positive signal, but analysts feel there is no silver bullet to turn things around immediately. 01 – 02/06/2013 Ramesh Nair new head of Balco RBI extends UCIC deadline for banks Three senior Kingfisher Airline executives quit FDI dips by 38% to $22.4 billion in 2012-13 Government hikes import tariff value of gold ICAI seeks info on fraud schemes Maruti, Toyota sales decline in May Pharma industry big consumer of water Ford India sells 5,993 cars in May British Indian businessman buys Austrian bank Saudi and Egypt sign $1.6 billion deal to link power grids Wall Street week ahead: Good news on jobs may be bad for stocks Mumbai dabbawallas to share success mantra in Dubai
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Rising ad star living in 'the moment' DAMON KITNEYCHRIS Howatson is transforming one of the major advertising agencies. 'Sell in May and go away' takes toll MICHAEL BENNETTHE worst month on the stockmarket in a year has taken the wind out of investors. Fresh attack on GrainCorp bid MICHAEL BENNETTHE Nationals have stepped up calls for the Foreign Investment Review Board to closely scrutinise the takeover bid for GrainCorp. Sharemarket set to fall THE sharemarket is set to open significantly lower after heavy falls on Wall Street on Friday night. AUSSIE: US stocks drag down dollar Today's Calendar of Events   Robust growth keeping PNG stable Coalition to pursue HK deals 'Sell in May and go away' takes toll Tax crackdown tipped to backfire Warning of more falls in ore prices Suncorp to offload 'bad bank' assets Rising ad star living in 'the moment'		Warning of more falls in ore prices TIM BOREHAMMARGINAL West Australian iron ore projects have been warned to brace for further price falls in the key export commodity. Show tools Tax crackdown tipped to backfire PAUL CLEARYTHE global crackdown on tax avoidance by multinationals could cost Australia. Investors don't get shale: Cottee PAUL GARVEYRICHARD Cottee is increasingly frustrated that the market continues to ignore the progress made by shale oil and gas companies. 'Glacial' gender move rapped JOHN DURIECOMPANIES have been warned that their "glacial" moves to gender equality at executive levels may lead to mandatory quotas. Australian market set to fall Fresh attack on GrainCorp bid Manufacturing defies China downturn   Glacial' gender move rapped   Investors don't get shale: Cottee Franchise change may deter retailers
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Low interest rates spell doom for some pension plans in U.S. BY MICHAEL A. FLETCHER It was no small matter for the ILM Group’s executives when they froze the pension plan that has provided retirement ... 01 – 02/06/2013 Technology already on table will drive economic future BY NEIL IRWIN Most of the writing you see about the economy speaks to narrow questions: What will growth be this year? When will the unemployment rate get back to normal? And so on. But the things that will determine standards of living a generation from now have almost nothing to do with ... U.S. probes other possible cases of modified wheat The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investigating the discovery of genetically engineered wheat in an Oregon field as the outcry mounted Friday among consumer groups and after Japan suspended some American imports. U.S. regulators said the wheat carries no risks but the outcome ... British Columbia says no to pipeline to Pacific The province of British Columbia on Friday rejected a proposed pipeline to move crude from the oil sands of Alberta to the Pacific coast, citing environmental concerns. In a written submission to a federal review panel, British Columbia said it could not support Enbridge ... Panasonic to boost alliances, M&A quest Panasonic Corp. will step up mergers and acquisitions moves as well as collaboration with other firms, company officials said, reflecting the ailing electronics maker’s strategic shift from managing the entire process from development to sales. In its digital camera business, the company will examine ... South Korea fosters start-ups to boost economic shift Kwon Sun-beom’s future was mapped out. Talented in math and science, he attended a specialized high school and majored in electronic engineering at a prestigious university. Lifetime employment at one of South Korea’s towering conglomerates beckoned. Instead, while his peers were seeking jobs at ... April job availability best since July 2008 Job availability improved in April to its best level in four years and nine months, as some companies became willing to hire more workers in expectation of an economic recovery, helping to keep the unemployment rate relatively low at 4.1 percent, the government said ... Tokyo CPI logs first rise in four years Consumer prices in Tokyo increased 0.1 percent in May from a year earlier for the first upturn in more than four years, due to rising energy and television prices, the government said Friday, suggesting the nation could climb out of deflation in the coming ... Dai-ichi Life plans U.S. expansion Dai-ichi Life Insurance Co. is planning to expand into the U.S. life insurance market, President Koichiro Watanabe said. The life insurer has already turned a U.S. asset investment company into its affiliate, and “in the future, the insurance underwriting market will come into sight ...		ANA, JAL return 787 Dreamliners to regularly scheduled services All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines resume regular 787 services, after Boeing's troubled aircraft was grounded worldwide for over four ... 01 – 02/06/2013 Low interest rates spell doom for some pension plans in U.S. BY MICHAEL A. FLETCHER It was no small matter for the ILM Group’s executives when they froze the pension plan that has provided retirement ... ANA, JAL return 787 Dreamliners to regularly scheduled services All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines resume regular 787 services, after Boeing's troubled aircraft was grounded worldwide for over four ... Prototype eyewear brings wraparound manipulable 3-D Net While Google prepares to release eyewear that provides a window to the Web, a startup on the edge of its campus is readying glasses that overlay the Internet on the world in 3-D. Atheer Labs on Thursday provided the first public look at prototype ... Toyota Tsusho, Carrefour to form joint retail venture in Africa Trading house Toyota Tsusho Corp. and French supermarket operator Carrefour SA have announced they will set up a joint retail venture in Africa. The new enterprise will open shopping centers and supermarket outlets in eight western and central African nations, including Cameroon, Ghana and ... Microsoft backtracks on Windows After Japan joins talks, China considering TPP China says it is studying the possibility of joining the U.S.-led Trans-Pacific Partnership trade talks, about a month after the existing 11 members allowed Japan to join the negotiations. Microsoft backtracks on Windows Microsoft is trying to fix what it got wrong with its radical makeover of Windows. It is making the operating system easier to navigate and enabling users to set up the software so it starts in a more familiar format. The revisions to Windows ... Hybrid Accord targets mileage-conscious Camry buyers Honda Motor Co. will sell a hybrid version of the Accord in Japan that has the highest fuel-economy rating among midsize sedans to close the gap with Toyota Motor Corp.’s Camry. The car will initially go on sale June 21 and has a fuel-efficiency ...
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Ballarat mine – well invested and high yielding BALLARAT: Following StarBiz coverage of LionGold Corp Ltd last September, we were invited to join a group of Singaporean journalists on a site visit to one of the company’s key assets – the Ballarat gold mine in Victoria, Australia. Four shortlisted for The Star Accelerator Fund PETALING JAYA: Four applicants were shortlisted to present their business plans to The Star Accelerator Fund yesterday, as the fund gains traction among young entrepreneurs looking to realise their business goals. Lada, Pekan Artisan to develop two locations in Langkawi LANGKAWI: The Langkawi Development Authority (LADA) and Pekan Artisan Sdn Bhd, a tourism resort and high-impact attraction developer, are collaborating to develop two unique locations with a gross development value of RM2.4bil in Langkawi. Insurers brace for likely price war PETALING JAYA: With less than three years to go before motor and fire insurance rates are de-tariffed, insurers, who are bracing for a price war, have embarked on various measures to ensure their market share and profitability are not significantly impacted. Planning to fail? Most people would not go on vacation without a map and a plan. Yet these very same people might travel through life without a financial plan that shows them exactly what they have to do in order to get to where they want to be! It is much easier to reach your destination if you know exactly where you are and can then plan the best route to get you there, writes LEE MUN WAI. Virgin Atlantic Cargo enhances performance with Descartes’ cloud-based solutions KUALA LUMPUR: Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Virgin Atlantic Cargo, a leading global air carrier, is successfully using Descartes’ cloud-based Global Air Messaging Gateway solutions to help standardise and automate its air cargo processes supporting higher levels of customer satisfaction. Pork businesss takeover shows China hunger for foreign ‘feasts’		Asia’s gold major in the making PETALING JAYA: LionGold Corp Ltd, the Malaysian-controlled, Singapore listed gold miner, is poised to embark on another series of acquisitions that could nudge it to become one of Asia’s largest gold mining players, sources said. Newspapers continue to soar in Asia BANGKOK: Print newspaper circulations continue to rise in Asia and decline in mature markets in the West, while digital advances have increased the audience for newspaper content as never before, the annual World Press Trends survey of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) showed. MCOM hopes Mineral Board Bill can be tabled at sitting of new Parliament KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Chamber of Mines (MCOM) is hopeful that the Bill for the formation of the Mineral Industry Development Board (Mineral Board) can be tabled at this month’s sitting of the new Parliament, said president Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Ajib Anuar. Is NC a full-time responsibility? FROM June 1, all listed companies must have nomination committees (NCs). Independent directors who are appointed for the first time to the NCs may not appreciate how serious a responsibility they have accepted. The NC has two responsibilities: planning succession and winning the war for talent. Good news on US jobs may be bad for stocks NEW YORK: Standing conventional stock market wisdom on its head, investors may wish for weaker than expected US employment numbers on Friday. Growth in cross-border sukuk points to greater convergence MANAMA: Growth in cross-border Islamic bond issues points to greater convergence in an industry that has been divided by tensions between the Middle East and Asia over sukuk rules, opening the door to a much wider pool of investors. ECB looks at rescue options FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank (RCB) at its policy meeting this week will assess the options for ways of stimulating the eurozone’s recession-ridden economy following its recent cut in interest rates, analysts said.
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June 1       Chinese president starts visit to Trinidad and Tobago   To children everywhere: Happy Children's Day!   People protest against park demolition in Istanbul   Oklahoma tornadoes kill at least five| Discuss   Copahue volcano spews ash in S. Chile   8 killed in US drone strike in southern Yemen   China's May manufacturing PMI rises to 50.8   Obama urges Congress to prevent student loan rates hike   Federer through to third round at French Open   31 Syrian inmates killed by rebels' bombardment on Aleppo prison		02/06/2013 Syria to allow Red Cross to enter al-Qussair after military operation ends   Car bomb goes off near LNG plant in Yemen   1 dead, 19 injured in Taiwan earthquake   China's first Boeing 787 delivered   Egypt's top court nullifies upper house, Constitutional Assembly   1 dead, 18 injured in Taiwan earthquake   Iran arrests 7 in presidential campaign   Iranian president safe after helicopter's emergency landing   6.7-magnitude earthquake jolts Taiwan: CENC   Xi calls for legislative exchanges between China, Trinidad and Tobago

Israelis among top 10 countries with most millionaires   Israel is among top 10 countries and regions with highest percentage of millionaires in ratio to the population.       Asia set to become center of world wealth: senior Thai politician     Asia is set to become the center of world wealth in the near future, Korn Dabbaransi, former deputy prime minister of Thailand, has said.         Bank of Spain governor warns of challenges to recovery     Governor of the Bank of Spain (BOE) Luis Maria Linde said on Friday that Spain was faced with challenges in achieving economic recovery.       • EU-funded SMEs generate jobs, green growth: report • China's May manufacturing PMI rises to 50.8 • S. Korea posts 6.03 bln USD trade surplus in May • Wall Street rallies as Fed may keep stimulus policy • Interview: Stronger dollar serves as damper on gold prices: expert   More     CEO of world's largest advertising firm sees global prominence for Chinese brands     Chinese companies are looking at a promising future where domestic brands will become famous internationally, according to the chief executive of the world's largest advertising company.         25% emissions cut makes economic sense: WWF     The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Australia Monday released an economic study proposing that Australia could increase its emissions reduction target from 5 to 25 percent by 2020 via the carbon price at very little cost to the economy.         S. Korea's consumer prices rise 1% in May     South Korea's consumer prices rose 1 percent in May from a year earlier due to a fall in farm goods and oil product prices, a government report showed Monday.       China Economy  >>     • China's non-manufacturing sector shrinks in May • China stock index futures open mixed Monday • China yuan weakens to 6.18 against USD Monday • Yuan may continue to appreciate • China's May manufacturing PMI rises to 50.8     Industries  >>     • CEO of world's largest advertising firm sees global prominence for Chinese brands • Mozambique claims huge deposit of graphite • China's first Boeing 787 delivered • Great Wall Motors defies industry slowdown: report • Yuan may continue to appreciate   World Economy  >>     • Exit from QE in U.S. not to be a problem: Nobel laureate • S. Korea's consumer prices rise 1% in May • Promotion of shark eco-tourism could bite into fin trade • Asia-Pacific region becomes center of world development: Vietnam • UN, WB pledge to improve business climate in Africa     Trade  >>     • Japan signs first investment accord with Sub-Saharan country • S. Korea posts 6.03 bln USD trade surplus in May • U.S. consumer spending edges down 0.2 pct in April • BAW SA expects monthly sale of at least 200 minibuses in S. Africa • Macao's trade deficit reaches 746.8 mln USD in April   Finance  >>     • Exit from QE in U.S. not to be a problem: Nobel laureate • Nikkei plunges 2.14 pct on sharp Wall St. falls • Thai central bank to revise 2013 GDP • Spain registers capital outflow in March • Embattled Austrian Bank Hypo sold for 65 mln euros     Opinion  >>     • Interview: I'm a strong supporter of Chinese and U.S. growth: Kevin Rudd     • News Analysis: Japan promotes overseas investments to boost economy, influence     • Interview: Multiple options to narrow wealth gap among Arab countries: IMF official     • News Analysis: Philippine economy grows 7.8 pct in Q1, coupled with plunging stocks, weakening peso     • Reform to ease debt risks

Politics  >>     • Top legislator urges improved legislation • Vice President stresses Chinese dream to inspire children • Chinese premier vows to boost dairy industry • Xi stresses safety for livelihoods, national harmony • 2,290 punished in CPC bureaucracy, formalism fight       Voice of China  >>     • China commits to win-win development in pursuing national interests: senior PLA officer • China rejects Philippines' illegal seizure of Ren'ai Reef: FM spokesman • PLA Navy maritime drills are routine: spokesman • China condemns Philippine encroachment on Ren'ai Reef • China refutes Vietnam's accusations of vessel collision       Health  >>     • China reports 38th H7N9 death • Beijing's 2nd H7N9 patient discharged • Chinese health sector's tobacco promotion to halt • Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed in Tibet • Drug resistance found in H7N9 cases: researchers       Entertainment  >>     • Film company president: "Transformers 4" to center on China • Christy Chung poses for fashion magazine • "American Dreams in China" stays on top at box office • Young adulthood films growing in popularity • Zhang Ziyi graces Numero magazine     China & World  >>     • Chinese president arrives in Costa Rica for state visit • Chinese president pledges closer cooperation with Suriname, Barbados • Chinese president leaves for Costa Rica, continues Latin American trip • China pledges more assistance to Caribbean countries • Chinese president urges more vigor for ties with Caribbean nations       Culture & Edu  >>     • China donates 3 Sakyamuni tooth-relic stupa replicas to Myanmar • China Education Exhibition opens in Mongolia • China Daily launches Kathmandu edition in Nepal • China spends 34.1 bln yuan on kindergartens over 2 years • Economic disparity worsens children's growing pains       Sci & Tech  >>     • China builds first benthal observation system • White kangaroos came to China's Weihai • China not pressuring EU members on solar panels: Chinese mission • Beijing seeks cooperation with US on cyberattacks • Nature Publishing Index reports rise in research papers published by China       HK/Macao/Taiwan  >>     • 2 dead, 21 injured in Taiwan quake • 1 dead in Taiwan quake, mainland expresses sympathy • 1 dead, 18 injured in Taiwan earthquake • 6.7-magnitude earthquake jolts Taiwan: CENC • HK gov't records 1.73 bln USD surplus in April     Business  >>     • China's non-manufacturing sector shrinks in May • ChiNext Index opens lower Monday • China stock index futures open mixed Monday • China yuan weakens to 6.18 against USD Monday • CEO of world's largest advertising firm sees global prominence for Chinese brands       Society  >>     • NE China barn fire caused by short circuit • Thunder showers set to disperse smog in Beijing • Oil tank blast causes casualties in NE China • Kunming to release refinery's EIA details following protest • 5 dead, 4 injured in N China road accident       Sports  >>     • China stuns USA at FINA World League Water Polo Super Final • Victory twice as nice for Lin at CLPGA Tour Golden Mountain Challenge • Asian Mountaineering & Skiing Sports Event kicks off • 2013 Beijing Triathlon attracts top pro athletes • Portuguese Vingada joins Iran's national soccer team       Opinion  >>     • China should be an example, not scapegoat: int'l law expert     • Interview: Sino-Danish cooperation on sustainable development enjoys broad prospects: Danish parliament speaker     • Interview: China-Costa Rica cooperation benefits both peoples, says president     • Interview: China-Costa Rica ties bear rich fruit, says Chinese ambassador     • Interview: Xi's visit to enhance China's ties with Costa Rica, LatAm             Asia & Pacific   >>     • 25% emissions cut makes economic sense: WWF • 5.7-magnitude quake jolts S. Philippine town • Asia set to become center of world wealth: senior Thai politician • Pakistani president Zardari says not to seek another presidential term • Maldives assures U.S. of free and fair elections     Middle East  >>     • Israelis among top 10 countries with most millionaires • Bill Clinton paid half million USD for speech in Israel • Over 1,700 people detained in Turkey's unrest: minister • Iranian presidential candidate promises free healthcare • Hamas: new West Bank gov't illegal     Catch-All  >>     • Horseback policewomen around world     • Photos of the week (May 19 - May 25)     • 900-pound man struggle to save life     • Annan urges pluralism, diversity in global peace     • British couple grab world bodybuilding championship titles at same event         Americas  >>     • Train plunges into river after bridge collapse in central Canada • Over 1.5 mln underage Brazilians in hazardous work: report • Cuba razes buildings to fight beach erosion • Wildfires prompt evacuations in U.S. state of New Mexico • Obama presses lawmakers on action to aid housing recovery     Africa  >>     • Egypt's Constitutional Court ruling sparks debate • Gadaffi's henchman hiding in South Africa: opposition • 15 people killed in vehicle overturn near Sudan-Libyan border • UN chief calls for swift resolution of Somali crisis • UNHCR voices concern over attacks on foreigners in S. Africa     Opinion  >>     • Egypt's Constitutional Court ruling sparks debate     • INTERVIEW: Security situation in Darfur unpredictable: UN-AU joint representative     • Feature: Sailing back in time with legendary Tudor ship     • News Analysis: End of EU's Syria arms embargo endangers peace talks     • We can overcome poverty and hunger by 2025         Europe  >>     • Czech PM declares state of emergency over floods • Russian mayor detained for two months over murder case • Flood threats southern German state, neighboring countries • Pilot dies in air crash near Moscow • Anti-government demonstrations staged across Turkey, 939 detained     Organizations  >>     • UN reaffirms it cannot accept possession of nuclear weapons by DPRK     • UN chief urges Africa to devote more efforts for MDGs     • UN, WB pledge to improve business climate in Africa     • Africa will be at heart of effort to end poverty: WB chief     • UN food agency officials call for hunger elimination by 2025

5.0-magnitude quake hits Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea -- USGS2013.06.03 11:19:41 Train plunges into river after bridge collapse in central Canada 2013.06.03 10:48:59 Over 1.5 mln underage Brazilians in hazardous work: report 2013.06.03 10:47:52 Cuba razes buildings to fight beach erosion 2013.06.03 09:57:35 Wildfires prompt evacuations in U.S. state of New Mexico 2013.06.02 13:13:22 Obama presses lawmakers on action to aid housing recovery 2013.06.01 21:58:54 Oklahoma tornadoes kill at least five 2013.06.01 15:26:20 Mother, baby killed when tornadoes hit Oklahoma City in U.S. 2013.06.01 11:50:12 At least 4 U.S. firefighters killed battling hotel fire in Houston 2013.06.01 06:40:17 U.S. vice president pledges to deepen ties with Brazil 2013.06.01 06:30:41 Tornadoes kill 3 in U.S. state of Arkansas 2013.06.01 06:23:05 U.S. Midwest business barometer picks up in May 2013.06.01 06:19:17 At least 6 U.S. firefighters injured in battling building fire in Houston 2013.06.01 05:23:03 Diplomatic crisis with Venezuela "misunderstanding": Colombian president2013.06.01 05:00:51 U.S. Treasury Secretary urges strengthening key entitlement plans 2013.06.01 05:00:23 Argentina develops lung cancer vaccine 2013.06.01 04:36:21 Most Americans oppose U.S. military involvement in Syria: poll 2013.06.01 04:06:18 News Analysis: U.S. remains wary of arming Syrian rebels after EU fails to extend arms embargo 2013.06.01 04:05:33 U.S. slaps sanctions on Iran's petrochemical industry 2013.06.01 04:01:00 Obama urges Congress to prevent student loan rates hike 2013.06.01 03:53:17 U.S. launches first grid-connected offshore wind turbine in Maine 2013.06.01 03:52:27 House rented by John F. Kennedy's alleged assassinator up for sale 2013.06.01 03:37:52 Four U.S. firefighters injured in battling building fire in Houston 2013.06.01 03:25:54 Obama says NATO to meet on Afghanistan next year 2013.06.01 02:17:08 Four killed in medical helicopter crash in Canada 2013.06.01 01:22:18 Chicago Sun-Times lays off photo staff 2013.05.31 23:49:29 Bahamas government unveils plan to boost revenues, economic growth 2013.05.31 19:52:31 Economic cooperation, partnership framework dominate Canada, Chile leaders' meeting 2013.05.31 14:50:17 Tornadoes hit U.S. states of Arkansas, Oklahoma 2013.05.31 13:19:08 Screws tighten on U.S. Attorney General amid charges of snooping on journalists 2013.05.31 12:55:13 Screws tighten on U.S. Attorney General amid charges of snooping on journalists 2013.05.31 12:55:13 68 animal species endangered in Bolivia: study 2013.05.31 12:14:39 Paraguay's acting president launches plan to reduce poverty 2013.05.31 12:11:30 Fire kills 3, injures 31 in Haitian capital 2013.05.31 10:32:27 Russia suspends oil exploration in Cuba 2013.05.31 10:32:27 Chilean towns almost evacuated on volcano alert 2013.05.31 10:32:27 Antigua and Barbuda makes progress in hunger eradication plan: FAO 2013.05.31 09:56:37 FARC attack kills 3 soldiers in Colombia: military 2013.05.31 07:31:33 Costa Rica formally invited to join OECD 2013.05.31 06:50:45 Brazil-England friendly suspended amid Maracana safety fears 2013.05.31 05:54:46 Pakistan, Iraq, Afghanistan hit hard by terrorism in 2012: U.S. report 2013.05.31 05:22:13 Cuban court begins trial of two British businessmen 2013.05.31 03:49:00 Guatemala declares orange alert for Pacaya volcano activity 2013.05.31 03:05:39 Suspicious letter sent to White House 2013.05.31 00:40:58 U.S. pending home sales rise 0.3 percent in April 2013.05.31 00:34:31 U.S. fixed mortgage rates hit one-year high 2013.05.30 23:43:01 U.S. extends mortgage support plan to aid housing recovery 2013.05.30 23:39:13 U.S. tops 2013 world competitiveness ranking: report 2013.05.30 21:37:02 Disneyland employee arrested after Toontown dry-ice blast 2013.05.30 12:38:55 Chile to obey imminent int'l court ruling on border dispute: FM 2013.05.30 10:40:55 ECLAC urges LatAm to better use natural resources revenue 2013.05.30 10:40:54 World Bank moves to improve investment climate in LatAm, Caribbean 2013.05.30 10:02:55 U.S. VP announces new stage in ties with Brazil 2013.05.30 09:45:14 Colombia seizes 1.4 tons of cocaine in Cali 2013.05.30 07:50:47 Panama's leader seeks Dutch investment 2013.05.30 07:44:07 New York mayor receives threatening letters containing ricin 2013.05.30 06:37:34 Hurricane Barbara reaches south Mexico 2013.05.30 05:23:34 U.S. charges France-based oil company Total with overseas bribery 2013.05.30 04:59:08 White House defends Holder from accusations of lying under oath 2013.05.30 04:57:22 Fed's goal of calibrating asset purchases hard to achieve: experts 2013.05.30 04:53:34

Czech PM declares state of emergency over floods 2013.06.03 09:31:39 Russian mayor detained for two months over murder case 2013.06.03 09:07:33 Flood threats southern German state, neighboring countries 2013.06.03 05:41:14 Pilot dies in air crash near Moscow 2013.06.02 22:10:57 Anti-government demonstrations staged across Turkey, 939 detained 2013.06.02 21:59:20 Plane crashes during air show near Moscow: Media 2013.06.02 21:49:27 Prague welcomes birth of first quintuplets 2013.06.02 18:24:21 Czech capital city faces threat of flooding 2013.06.02 18:20:00 Portugal protesters march against troika, austerity 2013.06.02 07:20:52 Bulgarian town of Karlovo celebrates Rose Festival 2013.06.02 04:55:50 Italy reports confirmed case of MERS-CoV to WHO 2013.06.02 04:47:23 Russian mayor arrested on murder charges 2013.06.02 01:20:49 Georgia to re-pay all World Bank, IMF loans by 2015: finance minister 2013.06.02 01:11:02 EU urges open and transparent election campaign in Azerbaijan 2013.06.02 00:29:37 Spain celebrates Armed Forces Day without much fanfare due to cuts 2013.06.02 00:28:27 Spanish PM expresses optimism in employment pickup in May 2013.06.01 23:51:29 Inrerview: Lack of consensus hinders Russia-EU partnership: expert 2013.06.01 19:17:03 Feature: Unemployment shadows future of Italian youth 2013.06.01 16:20:03 Road accident kills six in south Russia 2013.06.01 15:46:49 London launches festival to make good neighborhoods 2013.06.01 11:49:29 Letter reveals power struggle before war for Scottish independence 2013.06.01 11:01:05 Feature: How far are families from Russian orphans? 2013.06.01 10:59:05 French President Hollande to receive Felix Houphouet-Boigny Peace Prize from UNESCO 2013.06.01 06:06:56 BiH to hold census in October, first time in two decades 2013.06.01 05:21:46 Russia-EU summit to focus on Syria: Kremlin aide 2013.06.01 01:50:25 Official warns of youth disengagement in Europe 2013.06.01 00:31:24 Italian PM announces "national plan" against youth unemployment 2013.06.01 00:24:57 World forum stresses trust between cultures, civilizations 2013.06.01 00:21:19 Hollande rules out military operation in Libya amid rising terror threats2013.06.01 00:01:20 Serbian President foresees Balkans as region of fruitful cooperation 2013.05.31 23:50:50 Ukraine optimistic about partnership deal with EU 2013.05.31 23:34:27 EU launches civil society platform against human trafficking 2013.05.31 23:31:31 France's Hollande wants political success in Mali 2013.05.31 23:21:31 Hollande advocates political solution to end Syria crisis 2013.05.31 23:20:53 German census shows 1.5 million fewer inhabitants than assumed 2013.05.31 23:10:25 Russia to waive duties on oil exports to Belarus 2013.05.31 22:57:06 EU urges Israel to stop settlements activities 2013.05.31 22:21:36 Moscow disappointed with UN response to alleged chemical weapons use in Syria 2013.05.31 22:19:40 Armenia should contribute to settlement of Nagorno-Karabakh dispute: PACE chief 2013.05.31 21:49:42 Russia to conduct over 500 military drills this summer 2013.05.31 21:42:09 Serbia asks for support of neighbors for EU integration 2013.05.31 21:38:21 Serbian president calls for efforts to tackle brain drain in Balkans 2013.05.31 21:07:31 Eurogroup chairman against Franco-German plan to make his position full-time 2013.05.31 20:53:38 Kyrgyzstan declares state of emergency amid gold mine protests 2013.05.31 18:45:24 Military facility explosion injures two in Ukraine 2013.05.31 18:40:23 Czech Republic sees rise in child sex abuse cases 2013.05.31 17:21:11 China's art melts past into future at Venice Biennale 2013 2013.05.31 05:56:34 Leaders of Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities meet for dinner 2013.05.31 05:15:47 EU official urges legislation on tobacco packaging 2013.05.31 04:29:11 Moldova's parliament endorses new cabinet 2013.05.31 04:23:55 Number of jobseekers in France hits new record in April 2013.05.31 03:21:26 U.S. lifts sanctions on Belarusian Optical Mechanical Association 2013.05.31 03:19:49 Mayor claims Stockholm safe despite recent riots 2013.05.31 02:37:05 Greek president calls China COSCO's project "successful example" of bilateral collaboration 2013.05.31 02:32:55 Democrat Igor Corman elected new Speaker of Moldovan Parliament 2013.05.31 02:27:33 Spanish INE confirms Q1 GDP shrink of 0.5 pct 2013.05.31 01:51:16 Hague war crimes court acquits former Serbian officials 2013.05.31 01:45:34 France, Germany propose 'full-time' euro chief: report 2013.05.31 01:15:01 Albania passes EU integration laws to clinch candidate status 2013.05.31 00:44:43 Several injured in shooting at Zurich downtown 2013.05.31 00:25:18

5.0-magnitude quake hits Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea -- USGS2013.06.03 11:19:41 Internal power struggle haunts India's main opposition BJP ahead of next year's general elections 2013.06.02 20:25:44 Maldives assures U.S. of free and fair elections 2013.06.02 22:50:50 Nepalese ministers reluctant to publicize property details 2013.06.02 21:05:48 25% emissions cut makes economic sense: WWF 2013.06.03 09:55:00 Asia set to become center of world wealth: senior Thai politician 2013.06.03 09:23:17 Three climbers died on Himalayan peak 2013.05.28 16:19:43 5.7-magnitude quake jolts S. Philippine town 2013.06.03 09:29:43 Abe's cabinet support rate down to 68.0 pct: poll 2013.06.02 18:53:02 Pakistani party formally nominates Nawaz Sharif for PM slot 2013.06.02 00:17:00 Clash leaves 11 Taliban, 4 Afghan security personnel dead 2013.06.02 19:54:44 Indian army kills 3 militants in Indian-controlled Kashmir 2013.06.02 17:38:08 Bangladesh court accepts blasphemy charges against four bloggers 2013.06.02 21:04:50 India may acquire icebreaker ship for polar exploration 2013.06.02 19:43:23 Pakistani president Zardari says not to seek another presidential term 2013.06.03 01:12:06 Anti-government demonstrations staged across Turkey, 939 detained 2013.06.02 21:59:20 Taliban attack kills 2, wounding 4 in Afghanistan 2013.06.01 21:09:29 Malaysian PM proposes special commission to oversee election commission2013.06.01 16:07:01 Asia-Pacific region becomes center of world development: Vietnam 2013.06.02 15:06:33 57 militants killed in operations in Afghanistan 2013.06.02 13:37:53 UN reaffirms it cannot accept possession of nuclear weapons by DPRK 2013.06.02 17:17:39 Japan's research group promotes whale meat consumption 2013.06.02 10:56:01 Bangladeshi miraculous survivor to leave hospital later this month 2013.06.02 21:55:33 Passenger plane makes emergency landing in S. Philippines 2013.06.02 21:51:26 Plane crashes in western Nepal while landing, one injured 2013.06.01 11:50:30 News Analysis: Japan promotes overseas investments to boost economy, influence 2013.06.01 11:08:10 Pakistan's newly elected National Assembly first session starts 2013.06.01 15:05:41 TALIBAN MILITANTS ATTACK DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS IN WESTERN AFGHAN TOWN OF DILARAM, GUN BATTLE CONTINUES: OFFICIAL 2013.06.01 20:43:20 161 killed, 652 injured in 56 bomb blasts across Pakistan in May 2013.06.02 03:12:47 5.6 magnitude quake hits Mindanao, Philippines: USGS 2013.06.01 22:43:38 India develops guided bombs for its Air Force 2013.06.02 19:28:29 Smuggler arrested in Nepal with large cache of banned animal parts 2013.06.02 17:12:08 Australia's Melbourne hit by heaviest rain in June day since 1904 2013.06.01 11:06:48 5.3-magnitude quake hits south of the Fiji Islands -- USGS 2013.06.01 10:06:06 Nepal picks May 28 as National Day 2013.06.01 17:19:09 2 Taliban including local leader detained: ISAF 2013.06.01 14:56:10 Thailand, Sri Lanka agree to boost cooperation 2013.06.01 16:56:44 Cambodian PM confident in winning upcoming election 2013.06.01 15:08:16 NATO soldiers, civilian contractor killed E. Afghanistan 2013.06.01 22:30:33 Afghan militancy claims 88 lives in 2 days 2013.06.01 20:52:00 Nawaz Sharif expresses concern over U.S. drone strikes 2013.06.01 03:29:17 Sri Lanka, Thailand to enhance maritime security 2013.05.31 20:56:48 Afghan forces kill 72 Taliban fighters in 24 hours 2013.06.01 14:22:16 International conference on African development kicks off in Japan 2013.06.01 08:00:46 Militant commander killed, gunfight rages in Indian-controlled Kashmir2013.06.01 14:36:17 23 militants killed in military operation in NW Pakistan 2013.06.01 13:03:32 Philippine Mayon volcano exhibiting abnormal behavior 2013.06.01 20:52:44 4 students arrested after clashes with police in Sri Lanka 2013.06.01 19:16:17 Indian PM refutes rift with Congress chief Sonia Gandhi 2013.05.31 17:18:58 Thai PM signs 4 agreements, addressing Sri Lankan parliament 2013.05.31 19:08:19 Myanmar attaches importance to improving farmers' status 2013.06.01 10:18:00 Pakistani political leader urges Sharif to develop policy on U.S. drones 2013.06.01 04:01:59 Somalia needs to strengthen society resilience: president 2013.05.31 22:49:01 Strategic trust key for Asia Pacific: Vietnam PM 2013.06.01 00:30:09 Philippine president orders thorough probe in Metro Manila explosion 2013.06.01 16:57:39 Roadside bomb hits police van in Afghanistan's Khost province, kills 3, wounds 3 2013.06.01 15:34:52 New Zealand helps dispose of WW2 explosives in Pacific 2013.05.31 13:18:48 Pakistani Taliban confirms leader's death in U.S. drone strike 2013.05.31 00:33:09 3 killed, 4 injured in explosion in Manila 2013.06.01 01:08:47 Myanmar human trafficker arrested in Thailand 2013.05.31 17:47:01