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Pakistan president calls for firmness on US terror tacticsNew Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has told his government to stop both terrorists and those… 20/09/08 19:45 CET
At least 40 die in Islamabad bomb blastAt least forty people were killed and dozens more are feared to have been seriously injured in an… 20/09/08 19:43 CET
Cologne anti-mosque conference cancelledAnti-nazi protestors have forced the cancellation of a right-wing conference to protest against the… 20/09/08 19:41 CET
Brown launches his political fightbackThe embattled British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has launched what he hopes will be his comeback… 20/09/08 19:05 CET
Alitalia faces bankruptcy within daysItaly’s struggling airline Alitalia is facing imminent bankruptcy, after Prime Minister Silvio… 20/09/08 17:17 CET
South Africa’s Mbeki agees to stand downSouth African President Thabo Mbeki has agreed to stand down after ANC leaders said they would… 20/09/08 16:45 CET
Cologne mosque protestors denounced as neo-NazisTensions over a planned new mosque in Germany boiled over as pro- and anti-immigrant protestors… 20/09/08 13:42 CET
Reclaim the Streets demo turns violent in SwedenA demonstration in Sweden by the protest group Reclaim the Streets descended into violence, with… 20/09/08 13:42 CET
Armed gang “destroys” Shell pipeline in NigeriaNigeria’s leading militant group claims to have destroyed a major pipeline operated by Shell, in… 20/09/08 12:28 CET
Malaysia and Singapore ban Chinese milk productsThe fallout from China’s baby milk scandal has fanned out across the region, with Malaysia… 20/09/08 09:23 CET
Brown on the back foot as Labour conference beginsHarangued by the media and hassled by his own ministers, Gordon Brown is going into the Labour… 20/09/08 08:56 CET
Neck-and-neck race to Sunday’s Slovenian electionThe Slovenian parliamentary election race is shaping up to be a one-on-one battle. The incumbent… 20/09/08 08:56 CET
Riots after immigrants murdered in ItalyThere have been riots in a southern Italian town following the murder of six African immigrants… 20/09/08 08:56 CET
World relief as markets rally may be shortlivedAmerica’s moneymen, and their counterparts worldwide, may sleep a little easier this weekend after… 20/09/08 08:56 CET
