SITTWE, Myanmar (AP) - A cyclone only a day away carries wind and rain that could become deadly. But in dozens of refugee camps that spatter Myanmar's western coast, the order to evacuate ahead of the storm was met with widespread refusal. (Sour... [Full Article]
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider a dispute over CBOE Holdings Inc's long-running legal battle to prevent rival International Securities Exchange from listing options on the Standard ... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron took on critics in his own Conservative party on Thursday, saying it would be wrong for Britain to leave the European Union. Some pessimists "say there is no prospect of reforming the European Unio... [Full Article]
In no way is that a fight that should interest Americans; rather, we should be taking great care not to get entangled in it at all. (Source: The Week)... [Full Article]
BEIRUT (AP) - The Syrian opposition called on Hezbollah to withdraw its fighters from the country immediately, as activists said regime troops supported by pro-government gunmen linked to the Lebanese Shiite militant group battled rebels Sunday for c... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England remained split this month on whether to restart its programme of asset purchases to boost Britain's economy, with no sign that divisions between policymakers are narrowing. Minutes of the central bank'... [Full Article]
By Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) - The yen fell to fresh multi-year lows and Japanese stocks extended gains on Tuesday as effects of the Bank of Japan's aggressive reflationary campaign reverberated through markets, while Asian equities drew supp... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - British spot gas prices remained firm between Wednesday and Thursday morning because cold weather and low stocks caused a tight system. Prices are expected to fall however, as warmer weather begins to move in and Norwegian supplies... [Full Article]
NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (AP) - The military that ruled Myanmar for five decades paraded its might Wednesday in front of the opposition leader it once repressed, as its commander in chief said it will remain involved in politics to help the country transfo... [Full Article]
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Google Inc's Chrome and Android operating systems will remain separate products, although there could be more "commonality" between them, Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said on Thursday. Google last week announce... [Full Article]