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Belgium blockades threated over petrol pricesPetrol price protests are spreading in Europe. One day after a British group threatened to blockade… 08/09/05 06:09 CET
europa
UK-Turkey support irks Cyprus – hot session possible Sept. 26The current EU president Britain has reiterated strong UK support for integrating Turkey in the… 08/09/05 06:09 CET
Polish-Belarus rights drive at EU ParliamentHuman rights concerns in Belarus have both Poland and the European Union expressing joint concern… 08/09/05 06:09 CET
EU incentives to seek drugs for kidsPharmaceutical firms researching medicines for children will be encouraged to develop them through… 08/09/05 06:09 CET
world news
Former UN chief rejects corruption accusationsThe former head of the UN oil-for-food programme for Iraq has rejected accusations of corruption by… 08/09/05 07:09 CET
More storms looming over USUS President George W Bush has asked Congress for an extra 52 billion dollars to help the regions… 08/09/05 07:09 CET
Health worries mount for Katrina survivorsConcerns for the health of survivors of Hurricane Katrina are increasing. Five people have died of… 08/09/05 07:09 CET
Cracks apparent in Ukraine governmentOleksander Zinchenko is the man who took the first steps that started the collapse. He was made… 08/09/05 07:09 CET
Violence returns to BasraAt least 16 people have been killed in a car bomb attack in the southern Iraqi city of Basra… 08/09/05 07:09 CET
Polls close in controversial Egyptian pollClaims of irregularities have overshadowed Egypt’s landmark multiparty election, in which polls… 08/09/05 07:09 CET
Mandatory evacuation to clear New OrleansPolice and national guard are quite literally going door to door in New Orleans. In the parts of… 08/09/05 07:09 CET
Honeymoon over for Ukraine’s Orange RevolutionariesThe Ukrainian team that led the Orange Revolution self-destructs, with internal squabbling and… 08/09/05 07:09 CET
Germany and Russia sign pipeline agreementRussia and Germany have signed a ground-breaking agreement on the construction of a pipeline… 08/09/05 06:09 CET
Egypt’s election commission rejects re-run callElectoral authorities in Egypt have rejected a call by President Hosni Mubarak’s main rival for the… 08/09/05 06:09 CET
Mubarak set for victory despite alleged irregularitiesAt the age of 77, Hosni Mubarak looks set to win another term in office as Egyptian president… 08/09/05 01:09 CET
Arnie likely to terminate California gay marriage billArnold Schwarzenegger is set to veto a bill allowing gay marriage in California. The Republican… 08/09/05 01:09 CET
Ukrainian government sacked in corruption scandalThe president of Ukraine has sacked his entire government as a corruption scandal shakes the… 08/09/05 01:09 CET
New Orleans survivors told it’s time to leavePatrols are combing the streets of New Orleans, tracking down those who have weathered the storm… 08/09/05 01:09 CET
