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Lebanon welcomes EU peacekeeping pledgeThe Lebanese media has expressed satisfaction at a pledge by EU countries to send some 7,000… 26/08/06 12:08 CET
Czech Republic could face early electionThere is no immediate end in sight for the political stalemate which has paralysed the Czech… 26/08/06 12:08 CET
Tehran remains defiant over uranium enrichmentIranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has defended his country’s right to nuclear technology as he… 26/08/06 12:08 CET
Socialist presidential hopefuls jostle for position in FranceWould-be French presidential candidate and front-runner to represent the socialists in next year’s… 26/08/06 08:08 CET
Eu troops to arrive as soon as possible in LebanonPledges of EU troops to boost the peacekeeping force in Lebanon have gone some way into relieving… 26/08/06 08:08 CET
Labour activists protest over Middle-East policyBritain’s Foreign Minister, Margaret Becket is paying a price for the government’s handling of the… 26/08/06 08:08 CET
Britain’s conversatives call for tougher immigration controlsBritain’s opposition Conservative Party is calling for travel restrictions to be imposed on… 26/08/06 06:08 CET
Iran presses on with nuclear programIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has very publicly inaugurated a new phase of his country’s… 26/08/06 06:08 CET
Israelis welcome EU pledge to send troopsIn northern Israel on the border with Lebanon, many people have welcomed the news that the EU plans… 26/08/06 06:08 CET
Presidential hopefuls rub shoulders at Socialist Party conferenceOn the second day of the Socialist Party conference in the western French town of La Rochelle, and… 26/08/06 06:08 CET
Pacifists call for regional solution in Middle EastThousands of pacifists have marched in Italy, calling for the United Nations peacekeeping operation… 26/08/06 06:08 CET
