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IMF fights negative interest rates The IMF announced a minimum interest rate on its unique SDR currency as it fights off the impact of sagging interest rates and deflation from major economies.

25 October 2014

Zellweger 'new face' highlights Hollywood aging taboo The storm over Renee Zellweger's new-look face has thrown the spotlight on one of Hollywood's eternal questions: how do you grow old in Tinseltown?

25 October 2014

Italian court quashes Dolce & Gabbana fraud convictions The Italian Supreme Court overturned fraud convictions and 18-month jail terms against celebrated fashion duo Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana.

25 October 2014

Athletics: Ex-world 800m champion Mulaudzi dies in car crash - Zuma Former world 800-metre champion Mbulaeni Mulaudzi died Friday aged 34 in a car crash on his way to a Johannesburg athletics meeting.

25 October 2014

New York cop in serious condition after hatchet attack A rookie New York police officer remained in hospital in a serious condition after being attacked by a man with a hatchet who was then shot dead by officers.

25 October 2014

Putin admits Russia helped Yanukovych flee Ukraine President Vladimir Putin acknowledged for the first time that Russia had helped Ukraine's former pro-Moscow leader Viktor Yanukovych flee his country.

25 October 2014

French court authorises extradition of Kazakh tycoon Ablyazov A French court authorised the extradition of exiled Kazakh oligarch Mukhtar Ablyazov to Russia and Ukraine, despite concerns over his safety.

25 October 2014

Elton John lends star power to US war on AIDS Rock star Elton John teamed up with the Obama administration to launch a new $7 million fund to provide access to HIV services in South Africa.

25 October 2014

US tobacco giant Reynolds bans smoking in its offices The second largest tobacco producer in the United States, Reynolds American said it will ban smoking in all indoor office spaces, bowing to smoke-free social norms.

24 October 2014

Mexico governor steps down over student disappearances The governor of the Mexican state,where 43 students vanished a month ago, has bowed to pressure to stand down.

24 October 2014

Toyota shares rise on record profit report Shares in Japanese auto giant Toyota advanced in Tokyo trade following a report it is set to book a record operating profit in the six-month period to September.

24 October 2014

Neymar backing Brazil challenger Neves in election run-off Brazilian football idol Neymar voiced support for presidential challenger Aecio Neves, just three days before this weekend's election run-off.

24 October 2014

Australian doctors transplant 'dead' hearts in surgical breakthrough Australian surgeons said they have used hearts which had stopped beating in successful transplants, in a world first they said could change the way organs are donated.

24 October 2014

Australia's angry birds swoop to protect young Every year in spring, Australians are seen wearing bicycle helmets with spikes on top or caps that have images of eyes on their back.

24 October 2014

Kerry marks Hindu festival of lights at State Department Secretary of State John Kerry marked the first ever celebration of the Hindu festival of Diwali at the State Department.

24 October 2014

Italian PM vows to publish cost of EU institutions in budget row Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi announced his intention to make public the cost of the European institutions, as a row exploded over his country's budget plans.

24 October 2014

New York confirms first Ebola case, world rallies A doctor who recently returned to New York from treating Ebola patients in Guinea tested positive for the deadly virus.

24 October 2014

Facebook goes retro with 'Rooms' chat app Facebook released an application that lets people create virtual "rooms" to chat about whatever they wish using any name they would like.

24 October 2014

Heads roll in Russia as more details emerge of Total crash Top Russian airport officials quit as more employees were detained over the Moscow plane crash that killed the CEO of French oil giant Total.

24 October 2014

Latvian official suprised at high prices in Astana A Latvian official has been surprised at the high prices in Astana.

24 October 2014