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Europe Weekly: Trying to save the eurozoneOn Europe Weekly this week, we look at European leaders’ efforts to save the eurozone. Radical… 26/05/12 14:51 CET
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ISS crew enters the DragonNASA astronaut Don Pettit and International Space Station Commander Oleg Kononenko of Russia open… 26/05/12 12:50 CET
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Eurovision final puts spotlight on AzerbaijanAzerbaijan sees this year’s Eurovision song contest as a chance to showcase the country. It has… 26/05/12 22:23 CET
Italy: Pope’s butler formally investigated in ‘Vatileaks’ scandalPope Benedict’s butler is being formally investigated over allegations he leaked highly sensitive… 26/05/12 19:29 CET
Medvedev takes over leadership of United RussiaRussian prime minister Dmitry Medvedev has been voted in as leader of the country’s ruling party… 26/05/12 19:29 CET
Workers demonstrate in SarajevoThousands of workers have taken to the streets of the Bosnian capital Sarajevo, calling on the… 26/05/12 19:28 CET
Eurovision: Last minute nervesPerformers and organisers are all running through their last minute preparations for this year’s… 26/05/12 17:14 CET
First commercial spacecraft docks with ISSA privately-operated cargo ship has docked with the International Space Station (ISS), becoming the… 26/05/12 16:24 CET
Spain’s Bankia: One last bailoutThe head of the troubled Spanish bank, Bankia, has insisted that if the lender receives the 19… 26/05/12 16:13 CET
At least 90 dead after Syrian town attacked by government troops, activists claimActivists say at least 90 people have been killed, including dozens of children, after Syrian… 26/05/12 14:33 CET
Canada: Students challenge anti-protest lawA new anti-protest law in Canada has been formerly challenged by students and unions, following… 26/05/12 13:03 CET
Mass shooting in FinlandA gunman in Finland opened fire from a rooftop in the early hours of this morning, killing two… 26/05/12 11:53 CET
End of the road for classic LadasAfter four decades in production, Russia is set to end it’s love affair with the Lada. Once prized… 26/05/12 11:03 CET
Cannes Film Festival: The Suicide ShopA slightly sinister entry into this year’s Cannes film festival comes from French film director… 26/05/12 09:14 CET
70 killed in latest Syria violenceAt least 70 people have been killed during the latest unrest in Syria, according to a London-based… 26/05/12 06:04 CET
Egypt election: Divisive run-off fight aheadEgypt’s Muslim Brotherhood has begun courting some of the candidates knocked out during this week’s… 26/05/12 04:33 CET
Three countries picked to host super telescopeThe biggest telescope ever built will be hosted in South Africa, Australia and New Zealand… 26/05/12 01:53 CET
Sweden, Russia and Italy strong Eurovision favouritesSeveral Eurovision Song Contest finalists rehearsed until 3am in preparation for Saturday night’s… 26/05/12 01:33 CET
Launch of Scotland independence campaignSupporters of Scottish independence from the UK officially kicked off their campaign on Friday in… 26/05/12 00:23 CET
Spain’s Bankia seeks 19 billion euros in state aidSpain’s Bankia group asked the government for a 19 billion euro bailout on Friday. The lender was… 26/05/12 00:13 CET
