The number of people living with diabetes has soared to 366 million, and the disease kills one person every seven seconds, posing a "massive challenge" to healthcare systems worldwide, experts said on
World stocks and the euro fell on Tuesday after a report cast doubt on the idea China would provide financial support to Italy, leaving investors focussed on growing risks to European banks
Turkey may launch a cross-border land offensive against Kurdish separatists in northern Iraq "at any moment" depending on talks with Iraq, Turkey's Interior Minister said on Tuesday. "Cross-border operations can be by
Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne warned that the euro single currency system could "go off the rails" unless European leaders effectively resolve the current debt crisis. Marchionne, who also runs Chrysler, said the
The euro zone's leaders need to show markets they are taking responsibility for its debt crisis and work out how to tally monetary union with budget policy, Spanish press reported U.S. President
Central Bank Governor Athanasios Orphanides, has described as “very encouraging” the efforts of Minister of Finance Kikis Kazamias, to put in order the island’s finances. Orphanides said “it is imperative for all
Italy has asked China to buy Italian debt as the euro zone's third-largest economy struggles to convince markets it can manage its debt load, media reports said. An Italian auction of long-term
Libya's interim leader has made his first public speech in Tripoli, warning against reprisals after loyalists of the ousted Muammar Gaddafi struck out at the revolutionaries pursuing them. In an apparent attempt
Nintendo announced a raft of new software in an attempt to prop up disappointing sales of its latest handheld games gadget, the 3DS, but there was no sign of the add-on accessory
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda reaffirmed his commitment to curbing public debt on Tuesday and warned taxes will have to rise, while reaching out to the opposition for help in tackling the
