CNN Money / Om Malik (gigaom.com) -- Meetings, travel, Le Web and pitches from countless startups have left me exhausted. I have hardly slept for nearly a week. I am tired and a little irritated and in need of a pick-me-up. An espresso shot isn’t en… more »

Xi Jinping is named China's vice chairman of the central military commission, a position overseeing the People's Liberation Army. (Kazuhiro Nogi, AFP/Getty Images By Barbara Demick, Los Angeles Times Reporting from Beijing —   Unless something go… more »

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Politics  |  Russia Putin watched a test flight of a "fifth-generation" stealth fighter, dubbed the T-50 and billed as Russia's first all-new warplane since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. "This machine will be superior to our main competit… more »

The Independent By Vanessa Mock in Brussels John Lichfield in Paris and Anita Brooks in Madrid European leaders meet in Brussels today amid growing fears that Spain, Europe's fifth-largest economy, is preparing to ask for a bailout which would dwarf th… more »