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Splits overshadow German far-left commemorationThousands have gathered in Berlin for the traditional anniversary commemoration of the deaths of… 10/01/10 22:04 CET
Croatia’s Josipovic leads presidential pollThe first exit polls in Croatia’s presidential election suggest Social Democrat Ivo Josipovic is on… 10/01/10 19:34 CET
No let up as Europe braves cold snapEurope continues to brave the big chill. In Germany, sub zero temperatures and heavy snowfall… 10/01/10 19:07 CET
Albania hit by worst floods in almost half a centuryThe floodgates opened in spectactular fashion in Albania. Authorities were forced to discharge… 10/01/10 19:05 CET
ETA suspects arrestedFour suspects believed to be among the most wanted members of the Basque separatist group ETA have… 10/01/10 18:53 CET
Workers strike at Berlusconi-controlled firmLandmark industrial action is making waves in Italy. Workers from the country’s largest… 10/01/10 18:52 CET
Europe’s winter travel nightmare continuesThe severe winter weather continues to paralyse much of Europe. Germany especially has been… 10/01/10 14:11 CET
Doubt over Togo’s participation in tournamentThe African Cup of Nations gets underway in Angola today with confusion surrounding whether or not… 10/01/10 13:24 CET
Croatians vote in presidential pollVoting is underway in Croatia to choose the country’s next president, with the economy, corruption… 10/01/10 13:06 CET
Basque separatist suspects in custodyFour suspected members of the Basque separatist group ETA have been captured by police in two… 10/01/10 12:34 CET
Togo bus attack turns spotlight on rebel groupThe attack on the Togo football team has significantly raised the profile of the rebel group… 10/01/10 09:47 CET
Racial violence calmed in Italy but town remains tenseOrder is restored but tensions remain in Rosarno, the scene of Italy’s worst racial unrest for… 10/01/10 09:38 CET
Culture vultures flock to EssenThe German city of Essen has formally launched a year of concerts, performances and exhibitions as… 10/01/10 09:37 CET
Cold snap tests patience of Euro travellersSnow and freezing conditions continue to cause mayhem across Europe. Heavy snow storms hit… 10/01/10 09:36 CET
Croatia in crucial presidential runoffCroatia’s presidential runoff is far from a foregone conclusion, despite the apparent popularity of… 10/01/10 09:35 CET
Uncertainty surrounds Togo’s participation in the African Cup of NationsThe African Cup of Nations gets underway in Angola today with confusion surrounding whether or not… 10/01/10 06:04 CET
Drummers “Beat for Peace” in SudanThe rhythm of protest beats a path to Downing Street and other major cities to mark the start of… 10/01/10 05:14 CET
