| Latest worldwide news | Berlin wax museum unveils second Angela Merkel | | | Sept. 19 - Madame Tussauds in Berlin unveils a new wax figure of Angela Merkel, denying any connection to the upcoming federal election when the German chancellor hopes to be reelected. Elly Park reports. |
| New Karstadt investor plans to boost spending, jobs - report | | | BERLIN, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Austrian investor Rene Benko plans to increase investment and hiring at German retailer Karstadt's luxury and sports stores, he said in an interview with the Bild am Sonntag newspaper, allaying concerns among workers that he might be planning cuts. |
| Solar innovation in Uganda | | | Inside Africa looks at how Ugandans living without electricity use innovative technology to bring light in their worlds. |
| Cutting Through the Cloud | | | Corporate technology buyers are looking at a growing number of new and old tech companies to manage their systems. |
| Irans Leaders Signal Effort at New Thaw | | | President Hassan Rouhani capped a series of gestures from Irans ruling establishment by saying the country would never seek weapons of mass destruction, including nuclear weapons. |
| Egypt set for total rewrite of Mursi constitution | | | CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt is likely to completely rewrite the constitution adopted under Mohamed Mursi, a spokesman for the committee amending it said on Sunday, in a further push to reverse changes introduced under the deposed Islamist president. |
| Car buyers' incentive plan backfires in Southeast Asia's Detroit | | | BANGKOK, Sept 23 (Reuters) - An incentive programme for first-time car buyers in Thailand has backfired with more than 100,000 indebted consumers defaulting, leaving the big global manufacturers that dominate Southeast Asia's largest auto market struggling to defend their margins. |
| The power of friendship | | | World number 2 Andy Murray focuses on his friend, ATP doubles player Ross Hutchins, who is battling cancer. |
| Spain readies hefty jail terms over internet piracy | | | MADRID (Reuters) - Spain can jail for up to six years the owners of websites that link to pirated content under a measure it approved on Friday as it tries to keep off a U.S. list of countries where copyright is violated most. |
| 'Big brother' tech watches over Rio | | | Rio de Janeiro's state-of-the-art Operations Center is gathering real-time information on traffic jams and environmental emergencies around the clock. It's part of the mayor's vision to make the city safer and more sustainable. |
| Maasai warriors take up cricket | | | A group of young Maasai men have taken up cricket, playing not in cricket whites, but in traditional Maasai dress. "Bowling is just like throwing a spear," says the team captain. |
| Athletics Beat Twins 11-7, Capture AL West Again | | | Coco Crisp hit a three-run homer, Daric Barton and Jed Lowrie each had a solo shot and the Oakland Athletics wrapped up their second straight AL West title while overpowering the Minnesota Twins 11-7 Sunday. |
| Exclusive Univision in talks with banks about 2014 IPO - sources | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Spanish-language broadcaster Univision Communications Inc has in recent weeks held discussions with banks about an initial public offering, according to three people familiar with the matter, as strong stock markets encourage private equity owners to seek exits for their portfolio companies. |
| Iran Said to Seek a Nuclear Accord to End Sanctions | | | Seizing on a perceived flexibility in a letter from President Obama to President Hassan Rouhani, Irans leaders are focused on getting quick relief from crippling sanctions, a top adviser to the Iranian leadership said. |
| Introducing the world's biggest ship | | | When the first Triple E Class cargo vessel sails out of the Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering yard in Okpo, South Korea, on July 2, an intriguing new age of container shipping will commence. |
| Suicide blasts hit Pakistan church | | | Sept. 22 - Two suicide bombers target a crowded church in Peshawar, the deadliest attack on Pakistan Christians in years. Paul Chapman reports. |
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