Islamic State (previously known as ISIS) has secured parts of northern Iraq and key cities west of Iraq's capital Baghdad.
China home prices likely to rise just 0.5% in 2014 as market correction deepens.
The Independent put together a 'poll of polls'.
Public Accounts Committee blasts poor treatment of those who expose wrongdoing.
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Payroll change figure has been topping market estimates for past five months.
Argentina fell into its second default in 13 years after its attempt to make a settlement with holdout funds failed.
As part of IBTimes TV's special series of videos, looking at the First World War, we spoke to experts at the Imperial War Museum over the evolution in how wars were fought from the frontline and how recruitment in WWI changed the way personnel were drummed up for other wars to come.
IBTimes TV takes a look at how millions of men first volunteered, then were forced to fight the war.
EU imposed toughest economic penalties yet against Russia after passenger plane downed in Ukraine.
Recruitment group revealed that revenue rose to £310m from £288.8m.
Two percent shaved off major US and European markets on 31 July.
Royal Bank of Scotland says 'Yes' vote will increase costs and impact on its balance sheet.
91-year old WWII veteran and author says history repeating itself and urges people to take a stand.
Chinese yuan trades lower despite manufacturing indices showing faster expansion.
Average annual earnings for over-60s increased by nearly £1,000 between 2011 and 2013.
The cloak of secrecy is being removed from Switzerland's notoriously opaque banking system.
Russia has already responded to latest sanctions by banning Polish fruit and Ukrainian juice.
Friends of Scotland, supported by Sir Sean Connery, says 74% of expats vote 'No'.
US Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker who met Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in New Delhi exudes optimism.
Israel launched Gaza offensive just over three weeks ago and there is no end in sight.
There was a 19% increase in number of homes purchases using Help to Buy equity loan.
Its share value dropped by almost 15% in early morning trading.
French energy giant highlights better nuclear energy production and more household customers in UK.
Eurostat reveals that eurozone unemployment mildly improved over the last month.
IMF asks Beijing to refrain from rolling out 'broad-based' stimulus measures.
Nationwide house price index sees just 0.1% growth over month in July.
Russia's consumer watchdog bans Polish fruit, Ukrainian chocolate, eyes McDonald's cheeseburger ban
UK consumer confidence hit nine-year high in June 2014.
However Lloyds said 'the scale of potential change is currently unclear'