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Alliance Bank debt restructuring talks break stalemate Alliance Bank of Kazakhstan has agreed the basic terms of restructuring of its $1.2 billion debt.

15 August 2014

IT-savvy India no longer land of 'snake charmers': Modi Prime Minister said a "digital India" could compete with the world and hailed its IT professionals for banishing the country's image.

15 August 2014

Hello Kitty on space mission Hello Kitty has been sent on her first space mission, as Japan's global icon of cute celebrates its 40th birthday in extraterrestrial fashion.

15 August 2014

Evidence that Ebola outbreak 'vastly' underestimated: WHO The World Health Organisation said the magnitude of the Ebola epidemic in West Africa has been "vastly" underestimated .

15 August 2014

Samsung to buy US tech firm SmartThings Samsung said it had reached a deal to buy a US home automation startup SmartThings.

15 August 2014

Russian armoured vehicles near Ukraine border: AFP Russian armoured vehicles were moving towards the Ukrainian border. British media reports that a small group had crossed into Ukraine.

15 August 2014

Ultra-rare crocs survive in Philippine 'Noah's Ark' A chorus of chirps filled the room as one of the Philippines' top crocodile breeders checked on his wards in an overcrowded 'Noah's Ark' .

15 August 2014

EU ministers seek unity on arming Iraqi Kurds EU ministers convene in Brussels on Friday in a rare summertime meeting to seek unanimous approval for the shipment of arms to Iraqi Kurds fighting Islamic State jihadists.

15 August 2014

$200,000 a share: Buffett's Berkshire hits record high Shares in US investment star Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway group topped $200,000 apiece for the first time .

15 August 2014

Indonesian capital set for first ethnic Chinese governor Indonesia's small ethnic Chinese community faced severe discrimination for decades during the Suharto dictatorship.

15 August 2014

US dominates Chinese world university rankings US universities dominated the top 20 in an annual ranking of global educational institutions released by a Chinese organisation.

15 August 2014

Study reveals Antarctic minke whales feeding 'frenzy' Antarctic minke whales engage in an underwater feeding frenzy, filling their huge mouths up to 100 times an hour as they gorge on prawn-like krill.

15 August 2014

Enforced silence at China's Cultural Revolution museum No commemoration for the millions of victims of Mao Zedong's mayhem was held on the anniversary of its start.

15 August 2014

India's Modi to give closely watched speech as doubts grow India's new Prime Minister will deliver an Independence Day speech that is being closely watched for announcements of major reforms.

15 August 2014

Coke buys $2.15 billion stake in Monster Coca-Cola announced it will pay $2.15 billion for a 16.7 percent stake in Monster Beverage.

15 August 2014

New Yorkers protest after black Missouri teen's death Several hundred people protested in New York against police brutality after the shooting death of a black teenager in Missouri .

15 August 2014

'World of Warcraft' to create Robin Williams character Late Hollywood actor Robin Williams will live on in the kingdom of Azeroth after "World of Warcraft" .

15 August 2014

Chikungunya test vaccine shows promise: makers A candidate vaccine against the joint disease chikungunya showed promise by provoking an immune response in human trials.

15 August 2014

Yahoo brushes up its e-commerce for small business Yahoo announced Thursday the relaunch of its e-commerce platform, which allows small businesses to easily set up online retailing.

15 August 2014

Putin and Nazarbayev to meet with Poroshenko by August's end President Nazarbayev's press service informed about the possibility of a meeting between the heads of Customs Union member states and Ukraine.

14 August 2014