Oil prices steady as USD goes slightly higher

Oil prices steady as USD goes slightly higher

October 18, 2012 - 10:20 AMT  06:20 GMT
Crude for November delivery fell fractionally, dropping 2 cents to $92.10 a barrel during East Asia trading hours.
Huawei security risks review finds no evidence of spying

Huawei security risks review finds no evidence of spying

October 18, 2012 - 10:11 AMT  06:11 GMT
"We knew certain parts of government really wanted" evidence of active spying, said one of the people, who requested anonymity.
Twitter design director leaves the company

Twitter design director leaves the company

October 18, 2012 - 09:57 AMT  05:57 GMT
Herasimchuk was with Twitter for a year and a half, and was previously a senior director of product design at Yahoo.
Rwanda likely to win UN Security Council seat

Rwanda likely to win UN Security Council seat

October 18, 2012 - 09:53 AMT  05:53 GMT
UN diplomats said it was theoretically possible that Rwanda would fail to secure the necessary votes for election.
Greek labor unions holding another anti-austerity strike

Greek labor unions holding another anti-austerity strike

October 18, 2012 - 09:43 AMT  05:43 GMT
The country is clinging to solvency with the help of two massive international bailouts worth a total €240 billion.
Hollande acknowledges massacre of Algerians in 1961

Hollande acknowledges massacre of Algerians in 1961

October 18, 2012 - 09:35 AMT  05:35 GMT
"On October 17, 1961, Algerians who were protesting for independence were killed in a bloody repression,” Hollande said.
U.S. experts in Israel for counterterrorism seminar

U.S. experts in Israel for counterterrorism seminar

October 18, 2012 - 09:27 AMT  05:27 GMT
The week-long meeting “will showcase Israeli technological and operational advances in counterterrorism tactics.”
S&P downgrades Cyprus rating into junk territory

S&P downgrades Cyprus rating into junk territory

October 18, 2012 - 09:12 AMT  05:12 GMT
S&P noted that the government hasn't negotiated a critical loan package, while the nation is facing a severe banking crisis.
Paper: NATO eyes Russia as potential cyber-aggressor

Paper: NATO eyes Russia as potential cyber-aggressor

October 18, 2012 - 09:04 AMT  05:04 GMT
Panetta said in a speech last week that the U.S. Congress must pass cyber security legislation in order to protect the nation.
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