Taliban attacks mark anniversary of fall from power
Several tankers transporting fuel to coalition troops in eastern Afghanistan caught fire after a mine placed in one of them exploded. The blast in…
View ArticleBerlusconi versus Fini in Italian showdown
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is gearing up for a final showdown with bitter rival Gianfranco Fini which analysts say could see the…
View ArticlePapandreou to pursue reforms after Greek polls win
Greek leader George Papandreou says he will press ahead with reforms after estimates showed his Socialists had won must regions in local elections.…
View ArticleSarkozy allies named in key posts in reshuffle
The long-awaited French government reshuffle has brought few surprises. The prime minister Francois Fillon remains head of a team that maintains…
View ArticleBelgium reels from 'worst flooding in 50 years'
Torrential rain across Belgium has caused floods and mudslides, killing at least two people near the French border. An elderly woman was trapped in…
View ArticleHaiti cholera death toll tops 900
The death toll from the cholera outbreak in Haiti continues to rise as NGOs struggle to prevent a full blown epidemic. At least 917 people have…
View ArticleElizabeth II attend ceremony for the remembrance Day
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View ArticleBangladeshi: police and protesters clash
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View ArticleMuslims head to Mount Arafat in Hajj climax
Making the journey to Arafat is at the heart of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. And on day two of one of the world's biggest displays of mass religious…
View ArticleSuu Kyi resumes work in Myanmar's opposition
Pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has returned to work at her opposition party, just two days after being freed by Myanmar's military rulers. Her…
View ArticleNazis found 'safe haven' in US says secret report
How could Hitler's henchmen have found a "safe haven" in the United States? Full transparency is being demanded after a secret report revealed…
View ArticleEight dead in Shanghai skyscraper blaze
Eight people have died after a skyscraper caught fire in the Chinese city of Shanghai on Monday. The 30-storey building was being renovated when it…
View ArticleSerbian skate film wins top prize at Estoril
A Serbian film about teenaged skateboarders addicted to hip-hop and performing wild stunts has picked up the best film award at the Estoril film…
View ArticleGreek PM says voters back his age of austerity
Greece's ruling Socialists have won the second round of a regional vote amid ongoing austerity measures and an EU-IMF economy audit. The party of…
View ArticleChina's growing ecological footprint sparks warning
China is living further and further beyond its environmental means and the implications are global. That is the stark warning from the Worldwide Fund…
View ArticleSAIC 'to buy stake in GM'
One of China's biggest carmakers - Shanghai Automotive - is reportedly to invest in General Motors. GM's share go on sale in an initial public…
View ArticleCongo rebel leader 'did not control troops'
The war crimes trial of the former vice-president of the Democratic Republic of Congo is underway in The Hague. Ex rebel leader Jean-Pierre…
View ArticleIrish voice frustration over bailout
Many in Ireland are now concerned that the 80 billion euros from the EU and IMF does not bode well for the future and are disappointed with Prime…
View ArticleIreland's bailout: cause and consequences
The first eurozone country to officially enter recession in September 2008, Ireland's economic nightmare began with the bursting of its property…
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