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Dollar gains on euro amid global growth worries
The euro had lost 1.25 percent on the greenback from Wednesday, falling to $1.2543 from $1.2702.
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Boycott of Israeli settler products gains ground
As BDS movement spreads, Israeli brands will look toxic to consumers, depriving Israel of world markets: Barghouti.
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Annan, major powers launch last bid for Syria peace
Envoy’s talks with the key ministers was to agree on principles that would get the six-point plan implemented: Fawzi.
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US diplomats in Pakistan facing harassment: State Department
Harassment, obstruction described by US embassy staff as deliberate, willful and systematic, says dept's statement.
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Suicide bomber, gunmen attack Kabul hotel
The target appeared to be Afghan police and civilians, ISAF said, reports of police and civilian casualties.
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Asia's digital divide poses challenge for music industry
"For western companies coming to Asia, the landscape for digital music is a bit of a piracy wasteland."
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Google sets out to save dying languages
Only half of the approximately 7,000 languages spoken today are expected to survive past the end of this century.
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Apple fined $2.29 million over Australian '4G' iPad
The tech giant was also ordered to pay Aus$300,000 in costs by the Federal Court in a case brought by regulators.
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Microsoft shows off Windows for smartphones
'Windows Phone 8 is based on the same core technologies that power Windows.'
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Cricket: Rotation policy right for England, says Bell
Backs decision to rest bowlers ahead of final ODI against WI.








