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EP Services Directive compromise at risk of founderingA law on opening up the services market in the EU has a couple more days of gritty debate ahead of… 13/02/06 08:02 CET
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Blair wins vote on ID cardsBritish prime minister Tony Blair has won a crucial parliamentary vote on identity cards. The bill… 13/02/06 10:02 CET
Italy sounds alarm over avian fluAs of today, any EU member state detecting bird flu cases will be authorised to trigger an… 13/02/06 08:02 CET
Movie highlighting mass rapes in Bosnia gets premiere in Berlin“Grbavica”, a moving drama about Bosnia’s post-war trauma has emerged as an early favourite for the… 13/02/06 08:02 CET
UK promises inquiry into Iraq “beating” videoThe publication of video footage allegedly showing British troops beating Iraqi youngsters during… 13/02/06 08:02 CET
Greek man in quarantine over bird flu fearsAs the European Union grapples with the arrival of bird flu, a man in Greece has been placed in… 13/02/06 08:02 CET
Clashes in Haiti over election resultsAt least one person is reported to have been shot dead and several others injured after clashes… 13/02/06 08:02 CET
Competition launched in Iran for best Holocaust cartoonArtists have been invited to take part in a competition launched today, calling for cartoons… 13/02/06 08:02 CET
Angry Saddam protests against his forced appearance in courtSaddam Hussein was back in court in angry mood. Together with a co-defendant, the former Iraqi… 13/02/06 08:02 CET
India further delays entry for ClemenceauThe former French warship the Clemenceau remains at sea pending a decision by India to allow it… 13/02/06 08:02 CET
Winter of discontent in GermamyGermany is experiencing one of the biggest public sector walk-outs for 14 years. 10 out of 16… 13/02/06 08:02 CET
Saddam appears in court without defence teamSaddam Hussein has appeared in court for his trial saying he was forced to attend. The former Iraqi… 13/02/06 02:02 CET
Hamas visit to Moscow could be this monthA planned visit by Hamas leaders to Moscow is fast taking shape. Russia’s envoy to the Middle East… 13/02/06 02:02 CET
Europe on alert as birdflu arrives in EUAs the European Union grapples with the arrival of bird flu, Greece says two people suspected of… 13/02/06 02:02 CET
Blair misses crucial vote in CommonsTony Blair will miss a crucial vote in parliament today after his plane was delayed in South… 13/02/06 02:02 CET
Clemenceau docking in India further delayedIndia’s Supreme Court has ordered a new panel of experts to look into whether a former French… 13/02/06 02:02 CET
- UK promises inquiry into Iraq “beating” video
The publication of video footage allegedly showing British troops beating Iraqi youngsters during… 13/02/06 02:02 CET
