europa
Emotions kept in check ahead of EU decision on TurkeyTurkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has promised to keep his cool at the European leaders‘… 15/12/04 07:12 CET
EP says yes to starting membership talks with AnkaraThe EU governments have received an encouraging signal from the European Parliament. The MEPs… 15/12/04 07:12 CET
world news
Poland has confirmed it will start pulling its troops out of Iraq from February next yearDefence Secretary Jerzy Szmajdzinski announced the contingent would be cut by a third to 1,700 -… 15/12/04 07:12 CET
Cyprus issue at heart of Turkey’s EU bidIt threatens to put a spanner in the works of what could be the European Union’s biggest-ever… 15/12/04 07:12 CET
UK far-right leader bailed by police over race hate claimsAn extreme-right leader in Britain has been released on bail after his arrest on suspicion of… 15/12/04 07:12 CET
Secret vote today by MEPs over Turkey EU membership talksMembers of the European Parliament will today take a secret vote on whether negotiations should… 15/12/04 07:12 CET
Turkish cinema fire leaves dozen in hospitalDozens of people have been taken to hospital after a fire at a cinema in Istanbul in Turkey. Most… 15/12/04 07:12 CET
Madrid victims pour scorn on politiciansThe victims of the Madrid train bombings have criticised Spanish leaders for using the inquiry into… 15/12/04 07:12 CET
Passengers seized in Greek bus hostage dramaNegotiations are continuing to secure the release of the remaining passengers on board a hijacked… 15/12/04 01:12 CET
“Chemical Ali” to go on trialHe was one of Saddam’s most notorious henchmen and he is set to be the first to go on trial. Ali… 15/12/04 01:12 CET
