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Tanks and soldiers on the streets of Homs

In Homs, dozens of civilians have reportedly been killed overnight by government forces. Activists say rockets and mortar rounds have been used to subdue opposition districts. Tanks have…

Winter freeze boosts food prices

The severe winter weather battering Europe is pushing up the cost of food, creating difficulties…

Europe's big freeze squeezes Russian oil supply

Greece government discusses austerity and new bail out

Leaders of parties in Greece’s coalition are meeting with prime minister Lucas Papademos to…

Greece heading for the Grexit?

Santorum's hat-trick reignites Republican race

Rick Santorum has reopened the race to become the US Republican party’s presidential nominee. He has upset the odds by recording a string of successes in Colorado, Missouri and…

Internet users plan protests against anti-piracy accord

Opposition is building to controversial measures to combat internet piracy ahead of planned demonstrations across Europe at the weekend. Campaigners who fear increased censorship have almost…