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Hamas leader homecomingExiled Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal kisses a poster depicting late Hamas military commander Ahmed… 08/12/12 11:11 CET
Sport
Pinturault enjoys the snow at Val d’IsereSwirling snow for Alexis Pinturault as the Frenchman mastered the conditions at Val d’Isere to win… 08/12/12 19:29 CET
Super G win for Vonn the bombAmerican Lindsey Vonn made light work of heavy winds at St Moritz in Switzerland to claim the World… 08/12/12 18:37 CET
world news
UN climate talks agree compensation but fail to wield cutsCelebratory cheers and clapping are unusual at UN climate talks but delegates in Doha felt they had… 08/12/12 22:55 CET
Berlusconi confirms bid to become Italian premier againItaly’s disgraced former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has confirmed his intention to become the… 08/12/12 19:05 CET
U.S. Supreme Court steps into same-sex marriage debateThe debate over same-sex marriage in the United States, its legality and the rights for gay couples… 08/12/12 18:25 CET
Hamas leader vows never to recognise IsraelAfter receiving a hero’s welcome on his return from decades in exile, Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal… 08/12/12 17:35 CET
Egyptian army calls for dialogue to avoid, “dark tunnel”The Egyptian army has, in a statement read on state media urged rival political forces to come… 08/12/12 16:25 CET
France’s biggest nautical show casts off in ParisThere are some xmas stocking fillers that only a select few can afford and the International Boat… 08/12/12 15:34 CET
President Mursi set to press ahead with talksCairo’s Tahrir square woke to a quiet Saturday morning on a day President Mursi is expected to push… 08/12/12 12:06 CET
Gaza prepares for 25th anniversaryKhaled Meshaal greeted the crowds of a massed rally in the al-Qatiba complex in Gaza. The… 08/12/12 11:34 CET
Australian radio station sparks row over hoax callThe company which owns the Australian radio station, 2Day FM is at the centre of growing anger… 08/12/12 10:16 CET
Colombian rebels reject talks deadlinePeace talks between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – … 08/12/12 08:45 CET
Doha climate talks go into overtimeRich nations have once again been accused of failing to help developing countries deal with the… 08/12/12 06:55 CET
Ghana presidential vote extended by a dayGhana’s election commisioner has given voters an extra day to cast their ballots after technical… 08/12/12 05:25 CET
Anger towards prank DJ pair after ‘suicide’ of nurseLondoners have reacted with shock after the apparent suicide of the nurse who fell victim to a… 08/12/12 04:16 CET
Hamas readies for 25th anniversary celebrationsSoldiers from the military wing of Palestinian militant group Hamas stand guard in Gaza as final… 08/12/12 02:06 CET
Funerals held for Muslim Brotherhood “martyrs”Funerals for three protesters killed during this week’s bloody violence in Egypt have taken place… 08/12/12 00:35 CET
Italian President and Prime Minister to meet over government’s futureItalian President Giorgio Napolitano will meet with Prime Minister Mario Monti on Saturday to… 08/12/12 00:25 CET
