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Japan Goes Nuclear-free as Last Reactor Begins Shutdown [VIDEO]
Kansai Electric Power, last of Japan's 50 reactors, begins closure.
Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 15, 2013
Japan's Laptop-Controlled Space Rocket Blasts Off [VIDEO]
Japan sends a rocket into space using a low-cost rocket coordinated from a laptop computer.
Fiona Keating Sep 14, 2013
George Osborne's Austerity Economics Damaged UK - US Study
Economists' report on austerity says chancellor's policies cut 3% off UK growth.
Michael Klimes Sep 13, 2013
Most Asian Markets Down Ahead of Crucial US Fed Reserve Meet
US central bank could taper QE by about $10bn.
M Rochan Sep 13, 2013
Netherlands 'Sorry' For Summary Executions in Indonesia
First general Dutch apology issued for massacres between 1945 and 1949 in Sulawesi.
Gianluca Mezzofiore Sep 12, 2013
BoE: Mark Carney's Transparent Ambivalence at the Treasury Select Committee
Treasury Select Committee does not fall completely for grinning governor Carney's noted charm.
Michael Klimes Sep 12, 2013
Japan Considers 5tn Yen Stimulus to Offset Shinzo Abe's Sales Tax Hike
Japan is planning to increase its sales tax rate from 5% to 8% next April in order to reduce its huge public debt.
Jerin Mathew Sep 12, 2013
European Commission Reveals Ambitious Proposals for a Connected Continent
An end to roaming charges and enshrining net neutrality are among proposals to overhaul the European telecoms market.
David Gilbert Sep 12, 2013
Arsenal Striker Urged to Leave the Gunners or Risk Being Snubbed for National Team
Arsenal striker Park Chu-Young has been warned by Hong Myung-Bo that he must leave the Gunners or risk being snubbed for the national team.
Arunava Ray Sep 12, 2013
Tesco Sells Unprofitable US Venture Fresh & Easy to Billionaire Ron Burkle
British firm to exit the US after a six-year struggle.
M Rochan Sep 11, 2013
England's Dreary Draw Leaves Me Yearning for the Days of Emile Heskey
IBTimes UK reporter Adrian Back remembers the last time that he was genuinely excited watching England after the bore braw against Ukraine
Adrian Back Sep 11, 2013
Building Business Abroad: Tocardo's Paul Morris: Exporting Renewable Energy [VIDEO]
Morris tells IBTimes UK where growth opportunities lie in the green energy sector overseas.
Lianna Brinded Sep 11, 2013
Frustrated Kagawa In The Dark Over Manchester United Exile
Shinji Kagawa has asked for David Moyes to ex-plain why he has not featured for Manchester United this season.
Tony Mogan Sep 10, 2013
Chinese Mall Builder Considers $1bn Hong Kong IPO
Chinese property developers listed in Hong Kong enjoyed high shares prices recently.
Jerin Mathew Sep 10, 2013
Asian Shares Gain as Fears over Military Attack on Syria Recede
Expected positive China economic data and lower scale of Fed tapering add to optimism.
Jerin Mathew Sep 10, 2013
Sony Announces Slimmer PS Vita and Vita TV Set-Top Box
Sony announces a slimmer and lighter PlayStation Vita, along with Vita TV set-top box for streaming and PS4 remote play.
Alistair Charlton Sep 09, 2013
Zaha Hadid's 'Futuristic Mothership' to Form Centrepiece of 2020 Tokyo Olympics [VIDEO]
£839 million revamp of Tokyo's tired National Stadium to host Games' opening and closing ceremonies
Timur Moon Sep 08, 2013
Tokyo Explodes with Joy as City Wins 2020 Olympic Bid [VIDEO]
Japanese beat Istanbul in final round of voting, after reassuring IOC Fukushima leak is under control.
Tom Porter Sep 08, 2013
Largest Volcano on Earth Discovered on Pacific Floor
1,000 miles east of Japan, the extinct Tamu Massif volcano is almost 50 times bigger than Hawaii's Mauna Loa.
Timur Moon Sep 07, 2013
2020 Olympic Bids Go to Wire as Madrid and Istanbul Make Late Surge
Tokyo, Istanbul and Madrid fight it out, but bids by all three contenders are hampered by domestic problems.
Timur Moon Sep 07, 2013
Miss World 2013: Contestants Prepare for Talent Show in Traditional Dresses [PHOTOS]
Miss World contestants turn out in ethnic dresses in Indonesia's Bali.
Sanskrity Sinha Sep 07, 2013
Syria: Why Cameron Should Kill Off UK-US 'Special Relationship' [VIDEO]
The notion of a special bond between Britain and America is an anachronism which will jeopardise British lives in Syria, says Gareth Platt.
Gareth Platt Sep 06, 2013
iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C Chinese Release Date Set for 20 September
iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C will go on sale on 20 September according to China's third-largest network, China Telecom.
Vinod Yalburgi Sep 06, 2013
Market Fears Over QE Tapering: The New Millennium Bug?
As world markets wobble over worries the stimulus drip will be turned off, IBTimes UK's Michael Klimes asks if the fear is overblown.
Michael Klimes Sep 06, 2013
Tamu Massif: Volcano the Size of British Isles is Biggest in the World
Scientists confirm existence of largest single volcano ever documented on Earth.
Hannah Osborne Sep 06, 2013
Asian Markets Outside Japan Gain Despite Positive US Data
Better-than-expected US data may force Fed to trim its asset purchases in September.
M Rochan Sep 06, 2013
World Cup Qualifying Preview: European Region
A look at the permutations ahead of the penultimate round of World Cup qualifiers
Nick Howson Sep 05, 2013
European Markets Rise Ahead of G20 Summit in Russia
World leaders meet in St. Petersburg to discuss Syria and the global economy.
M Rochan Sep 05, 2013
Indian Equities Boost Most Asian Markets
Indian equities rise on hopes of financial reform.
M Rochan Sep 05, 2013
Japan's 2014 Budget Estimate Hits Record High
Record 99.3tn Yen amount was due to high debt-servicing costs and social welfare costs.
Jerin Mathew Sep 04, 2013
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