Italian PM's prostitute allegations deepen
A 'significant' number of young women prostituted themselves and had sex with Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi, claim prosecutors in newly released…
View ArticleBrazil warns millions living in high-risk areas
The death toll in Brazil's floods currently stands at 650. The government says a further five million people are living in danger zones. 120…
View ArticleTunisians gape at Ben Ali riches
It is open house at all the properties belonging to the Ben Ali family in Tunisia. People have been filing through the villas and luxury…
View ArticleEurozone ministers fail to agree on stability policy
The eurozone's finance ministers met on Monday determined to speed up their attempts to stiffen the single currency and end the crisis that has…
View Article"Progress" in Ivory Coast
The African Union's mediator in the Ivory Coast crisis, Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, has reported "progress" after two and half hours of talks…
View ArticleWikileaks revelations go into orbit
The boss of one of Germany's leading space technology companies has become the latest subject of a Wikileak. Berry Smutny of OHB Systems reportedly…
View ArticleFloods in Wertheim in southwestern Germany
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View ArticleNova Friburgo in Brazil after the landslide
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View ArticleTunisians go back to their every day life
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View ArticlePolice fire teargas as protests continue in Tunis
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View ArticleSouth-eastern Australia hit by floods
More than 1,000 homes have been flooded following heavy rain in south-eastern Australia. People are doing what they can to protect themselves…
View ArticleApple co-founder Steve Jobs on fresh medical leave
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has announced he is to take medical leave, his second in two years. The 55-year-old had a liver transplant in January…
View ArticleChinese leader heads to US for state visit
Hu Jintao has left Beijing en route for a state visit to the United States. It is billed as the most important visit by a Chinese leader in the 30…
View ArticleEuro zone ministers debate boost in bailout fund
Euro zone finance ministers are attempting to strike a deal on boosting the size of their emergency fund for countries in financial trouble.…
View ArticleScores dead in Iraq bomb blast
A suicide bomb attack in the home town of the former dictator Saddam Hussein has left at least 42 people dead and more than 100 injured.…
View ArticleProtests in Europe over Ben Ali's fortune
Tunisians in Switzerland have protested outside a major bank in Geneva. Their aim is to stop supporters of former President Ben Ali from accessing…
View ArticleLong wait for results of UN Hariri probe
There is a warning that Lebanon might have to wait weeks or even months before it learns the results of a UN-backed inquiry into the murder of former…
View Article10 arrested in Spain over suspected ETA links
Spanish police have carried out a major operation against people suspected of having links to the Basque separatist group ETA. Ten people have…
View ArticleUnionists quit new Tunisian cabinet
After more street protests in Tunisia, the country's labour union says it is pulling its three ministers out of a national unity government that was…
View ArticleTruck traffic boosts Eurotunnel sales
Eurotunnel's revenue was up 29 percent in the final three months of last year as it carried over a third more lorries on its shuttle trains through…
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