[World] Made in China, found in cyber

Made in China, found in cyber
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57571078/chinese-governments-cyberattack-denials-appear-weak/
CHINESE indignation over the latest forensic report detailing the country's involvement in global cyber-espionage is disingenuous.

U.S. Senators Urge EU to Cut Payments-System Link to Iran
http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/powers-to-offer-iran-sanctions-relief-at-nuclear-talks-335404
U.S. lawmakers are calling on the European Union to “immediately” prevent Iran from using its cross-border payment system, known as Target2, to prevent the country from circumventing sanctions.

Scotland's Archbishop Steps Down
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323384604578325750159547408.html
Pope Benedict XVI accepted the resignation of Cardinal Keith O'Brien after allegations of inappropriate behavior were made against him.

New leader pledges to end Cyprus debt woes
http://www.euronews.com/2013/02/25/new-leader-pledges-to-end-cyprus-debt-woes/
Winning the election was the easy part - now Cyprus' president-elect faces weeks of difficult talks with foreign lenders on a bailout to avoid his country's financial meltdown.

Patriots in Turkey send clear warning to Syria: Germany
http://www.worldbulletin.net/?aType=haber&ArticleID=103879
KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey | Sat Feb 23, 2013 12:36pm EST. KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey (Reuters) - Germany's defense minister inspected Patriot missile batteries close to the Syria-Turkey border on Saturday and said they delivered a "clear warning" to ...

Time to light up another cigarette sale
http://dawn.com/2013/02/25/tokyo-to-sell-some-shares-in-japan-tobacco/
The Japanese Government is selling up to 16.6 per cent of Japan Tobacco International, raising about $10 billion to help to pay for reconstruction after the earthquake and tsunami of 2011.

Actor Depardieu hits dance floor in Russia's Chechnya
http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2013/02/25/gerard_depardieu_dances_with_chechnyas_strongman.html
By Thomas Grove. MOSCOW | Mon Feb 25, 2013 1:43pm EST. MOSCOW (Reuters) - Arms flailing to the synthesized beat of a folk tune, film star Gerard Depardieu hit the dance floor in Chechnya and vowed to make a movie in the volatile region on the latest ...

Powerful cyclone Rusty bears down on WA coast
http://www.skynews.com.au/topstories/article.aspx?id=849475
RESIDENTS in parts of Port Hedland in Western Australia were urged to leave their homes today as severe tropical cyclone Rusty intensified and approached the coast.

Kenyan Presidential Candidates Hammered on Corruption at Debate
http://www.voanews.com/content/kenyan-presidential-candidates-hammered-on-corruption-at-debate/1610762.html
NAIROBI - Kenya's presidential candidates argued over the economy, corruption and foreign policy at the second and final presidential debate Monday in Nairobi.

Pope gives final Sunday blessing
http://www.timeslive.co.za/thetimes/2013/02/25/pope-benedict-s-bittersweet-final-prayer
Pope Benedict XVI bestowed his final Sunday blessing of his pontificate on a cheering crowd, explaining that his waning years and energy made him better suited to the life of private prayer he soon will spend in a secluded monastery.