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US treads carefully over Iran pollThe United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has adopted a softly-softly approach to the… 13/06/09 22:13 CET
Violence on the streets as Iranian presidential result is contestedThere have been outbreaks of violence on the streets of Tehran, as supporters of the beaten Iranian… 13/06/09 20:44 CET
- Violence on the streets as Iranian presidential result is contested
There have been outbreaks of violence on the streets of Tehran, as supporters of the beaten Iranian… 13/06/09 20:34 CET
Protest outside Italian G8 meetingOutside the venue hundreds of people staged a protest against the G8. The demonstrators are… 13/06/09 19:07 CET
- Election protests spark violent scenes in Iran
There have been outbreaks of violence on the streets of Tehran, as supporters of the beaten Iranian… 13/06/09 19:06 CET
Polish gay community demands more rightsMembers of Poland’s gay community have held a march calling for more freedom and equal rights… 13/06/09 19:03 CET
Cracks show in French union unityLeaders of the big French trade unions have headed the fifth major set of nationwide protests… 13/06/09 18:53 CET
Controversy and progress on Gadaffi’s historic visit to ItalyIn Italy amongst tight security Muamaar Gadaffi made his first state visit to the former colonial… 13/06/09 18:23 CET
G8 meeting offers cautious reassuranceThere have been words of reassurance but also caution from the world’s richest nations. Group… 13/06/09 17:34 CET
French unions’ fifth anti-crisis marchFrench trade unions organised their fifth in a series of nationwide protests against the… 13/06/09 14:03 CET
Mixed reaction to Ahmedinejad’s re-electionAhmendinejad’s re-election has been the talk of the middle-east, but reaction to the result has… 13/06/09 13:39 CET
US clamps down on tobacco companiesTighter control over the US tobacco industry has been approved by Congress. A landmark bill that… 13/06/09 13:10 CET
Ahmadinejad victory contested by main rivalSupporters of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad have taken to the streets in celebration, while his main opponent… 13/06/09 13:07 CET
G8 finance ministers look beyond the crisisThe world’s richest countries are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the financial crisis, and… 13/06/09 12:03 CET
Ahmadinejad declared election winnerHe portrayed himself as a humble servant of the people, an image designed to appeal to millions of… 13/06/09 11:41 CET
North Korea vows to enrich uraniumNorth Korea has issued new threats to the West after being hit with fresh UN sanctions. State… 13/06/09 10:33 CET
North Korea vows to enrich uraniumNorth Korea has issued new threats to the West after being hit with fresh UN sanctions. State… 13/06/09 08:54 CET
Iran’s President Ahmadinejad heads for second termSupporters of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad have been celebrating their leader’s victory… 13/06/09 06:03 CET
When to stop spending – the question for the G8Finance ministers from the world’s top eight industrialised powers meeting today in the Italian… 13/06/09 03:53 CET
