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Hungary FM to meet a top US diplomat amid visa ban row Hungarian Foreign Ministe will meet a top American top diplomat , only days after visa bans were slapped on several Hungarian officials accused of corruption.

21 October 2014

Pollution in pregnancy linked to lung damage in child Women exposed to high levels of traffic pollution during the second trimester of pregnancy are at higher risk of giving birth to a child with weak lungs.

21 October 2014

Facebook sues lawyers over 'scam' lawsuit for stake Facebook sued lawyers who represented a man claiming he was entitled to a stake in the huge social network, saying they should have known he was a scam artist.

21 October 2014

Che photographer Burri dies aged 81 Swiss photographer Rene Burri, celebrated for his portraits of Che Guevara and Pablo Picasso, died Monday in Zurich aged 81.

21 October 2014

'Glass ship' Vuitton museum kicks off art-rich week in Paris Emerging from the woods at the edge of Paris like a glass ship, the hyper-modern Louis Vuitton art museum was inaugurated on Monday.

21 October 2014

Merkel: Allies should help Ukraine pay Russian gas debt German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Ukraine's allies to help the war-scarred nation pay off its gas debts to Russia.

21 October 2014

Microsoft chief Nadella earned $84 million in 2014 Microsoft chief Satya Nadella, whose gaffe advising women to trust "karma" for pay raises sparked a firestorm, earned $84.3 million this year.

21 October 2014

Hong Kong leader: Democracy would see poor people dominate vote Hong Kong's leader told media that if the government met pro-democracy protesters' demands it would result in the city's poorer people dominating elections.

21 October 2014

Rousseff leads by whisker in latest Brazil polls Two new polls showed incumbent Dilma Rousseff fractionally ahead of rival Aecio Neves in a race that is still too close to call.

21 October 2014

CEO of oil giant Total killed in Moscow plane crash The CEO of French oil company Total, Christophe de Margerie has died after a private jet crashed at a Moscow airport.

21 October 2014

New iPhones deliver big profits for Apple New big-screen iPhones helped propel Apple's profit and revenue in the last quarter, as the California tech giant smashed earnings expectations.

21 October 2014

Kazakhstan to revisit its 2015 budget with falling oil prices in mind There are certain signs of economic slowdown. For the 9 months of the year the country’s economy has only grown by 4%. The Government is doing its best to support entrepreneurship with affordable loans: Baiterek State-run Hoding Company Head.

21 October 2014

Kazakhstani model on Tokyo Fashio Week catwalk Kazakhstani model Bibisara Sharipova aslo known as Bibi has taken part in the Tokyo Fashion Week.

20 October 2014

Singer James Blunt calls 'You're Beautiful' annoying James Blunt has described the multi-million selling song that made his name, You're Beautiful, as "annoying" and says it was "force-fed down people's throats".

20 October 2014

Australia hopeful of revised Antarctic sanctuary success Australia said it was hopeful of winning support for its plan to create a vast marine reserve off east Antarctica, after revising the proposal to make it smaller.

20 October 2014

Indonesia's Widodo takes office, reaches out to foes Joko Widod was sworn in as president and immediately reached out to his political foes to seek support for his ambitious reform agenda.

20 October 2014

Kazakhstan to clear WTO accession procedures by December October 9 in Brussels Kazakhstan and the EU signed a document to mark completion of the bilateral talks on Kazakhstan’s accession into the WTO. There are some issues pending with the USA: Vice PM.

20 October 2014

Philips blames Russia, China slowdowns for plunge into loss Dutch electronics giant Philips posted a 103-million-euro net loss on third-quarter earnings, blaming a patent lawsuit and ever-slowing markets in China and Russia.

20 October 2014

France calls on Germany for 50 bn euros in investments Cash-strapped France called on Europe's economic powerhouse Germany to invest 50 billion euros more by 2018.

20 October 2014

Dutch MH17 relative visits Ukraine crash site: report A Dutch relative of a victim of downed flight MH17 has travelled to the crash site in eastern Ukraine to search for the remains of his missing cousin.

20 October 2014