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Dozens killed in Israeli attack on Lebanese villageDozens of people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon. Witnesses say the… 30/07/06 12:07 CET
Anger over Qana bombing explodes in BeirutAnger in Beirut over the Qana bombings has boiled over. Thousands of protesters have spontaneously… 30/07/06 12:07 CET
Diplomacy stalls as Lebanon tells Rice not to comeDiplomatic efforts to end fighting between Hizbollah and Israel appear to have sunk to a new low… 30/07/06 12:07 CET
Voting underway in historic election in Democratic Republic of CongoVoting is underway in the Democratic Republic of Congo in an historic election for a new president… 30/07/06 12:07 CET
Rice on middleeast diplomacy missionThe US Secretary of State, Condoleeza Rice, has begun a fresh attempt to end the violence in the… 30/07/06 08:07 CET
Conservative mayor presides over gay weddingThe Mayor of Madrid has officiated at his first gay marriage – defying warnings from the Catholic… 30/07/06 08:07 CET
Historic elections begin in CongoThey’re the first free elections in Congo for more than four decades – and some 400 million euros… 30/07/06 08:07 CET
Former Yugoslav states welcome cooperationCroatian President Stjepan Mesic welcomed his Slovenian and Montenegrin counterparts on the island… 30/07/06 06:07 CET
Israel justifies Qana attackIsrael has rejected international criticism over its air strike on the Lebanese town of Qana. More… 30/07/06 06:07 CET
Israel looks to end offensive within a fortnightIsrael needs between ten and fifteen days to complete its offensive against Hezbollah, according to… 30/07/06 06:07 CET
Annan urges Security Council to demand ceasefireThe UN Secretary General has called on the members of the Security Council to demand an immediate… 30/07/06 06:07 CET
US diplomacy runs into a dead endUS diplomacy in the Middle East is on hold as the American Secretary of State heads back to… 30/07/06 06:07 CET
Congolese vote in historic electionThe people of the Democratic Republic of Congo have been casting their ballots in an historic… 30/07/06 06:07 CET
Protesters ransack UN building in BeirutViolent protests have broken out in Beirut over the Qana bombing. Some members of Hizbollah raised… 30/07/06 06:07 CET
