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Crucial day in Iran nuclear crisisThe Iranian nuclear crisis is set to escalate today, with the United Nations’ atomic watchdog… 02/02/06 08:02 CET
Fight in South Ossetia highlights Georgia-Russia tensionsAn incident in the breakaway region of South Ossetia has shone a spotlight on tensions between… 02/02/06 08:02 CET
Danish companies pay the price for anger over cartoonsMore demonstrations have been held in protest at cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed published in a… 02/02/06 08:02 CET
UN nuclear watchdog says Tehran not imminent threatThe head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog says the row over Iran’s atomic energy programme… 02/02/06 08:02 CET
Cartoon row turns into debate on press freedomA row over controversial satirical cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed has escalated into a diplomatic… 02/02/06 08:02 CET
Cartoon controversy prompts debate over freedom of expressionIs freedom of expression sacred, even when it causes offence? Yes, according to a dozen European… 02/02/06 08:02 CET
Mothers of German hostages plead for mercyThe mothers of two German men being held hostage in Iraq have made a televised appeal to the… 02/02/06 08:02 CET
Iran to retaliate against any IAEA actionIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may have lost important international backing but he can… 02/02/06 02:02 CET
US scientists claim new bird flu vaccineScientists in the US are claiming to have produced a possible H5N1 bird flu vaccine which can be… 02/02/06 02:02 CET
