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Britain and US close Yemen embassiesBritain and the United States have closed their embassies in Yemen after the US mission in the… 03/01/10 19:37 CET
Denmark reacts to attempted attack on cartoonistThe Danish government has given its first reaction following the suspected attempted murder of… 03/01/10 19:04 CET
Suspected Mafia link in courthouse bombingA homemade bomb has exploded outside a courthouse in the southern Italian city of Reggio Calabria… 03/01/10 18:25 CET
Afghanistan reacts to Karzai cabinet rebuffThe Afghan parliament’s rejection of more than two thirds of President Hamid Karzai’s new cabinet… 03/01/10 18:24 CET
Signs of Mideast peace progress; tension remainsAs a push to resume peace talks looks to be gaining momentum, tension in the Middle East remains… 03/01/10 17:54 CET
Countries sell off surplus swine flu vaccinesSwine flu vaccines are being sold from one country to another, with France getting rid of surplus… 03/01/10 14:22 CET
US and UK close embassies in YemenThe US and Britan are stepping up support for the fight against terrorism in Yemen amid growing… 03/01/10 13:49 CET
Mexican police capture suspected drug bossPolice in Mexico have arrested a suspected drug lord of one of the country’s most powerful cartels… 03/01/10 13:29 CET
Beijing brought to halt by snowstormA massive snowstorm has hit Beijing, bringing the Chinese capital to a virtual standstill. The… 03/01/10 13:28 CET
At least one dead in Turkish train crashTwo passenger trains have collided in northwest Turkey, killing a driver and injuring three others… 03/01/10 13:04 CET
At least one dead in Turkish train crashTwo trains have collided in northwest Turkey, killing the driver and injuring three other train… 03/01/10 11:22 CET
At least one dead in Turkish train crashTwo trains have collided in northwest Turkey, killing the driver and injuring three other train… 03/01/10 10:34 CET
Cartoon attack disturbs DenmarkA Somalian has appeared in court in Denmark to deny charges of attempting to murder a cartoonist… 03/01/10 09:05 CET
Parliament vote ruins Karzai’s holidayThe Afghan parliament is about to start a month’s recess but it will be no holiday for President… 03/01/10 09:02 CET
Icelanders demand Icesave rethinkAlmost a quarter of Icelandic voters are demanding their president veto a deal that would see tax… 03/01/10 09:02 CET
Thousands march for ETA prisoner rightsThousands of people filled the streets of Bilbao, in Spain’s Basque country, just hours after a… 03/01/10 09:02 CET
