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DaimlerChrysler told to pay out over merger share valueA German court has ordered car maker DaimlerChrysler to pay money to some former shareholders of… 21/08/06 07:08 CET
Iran concerns keep oil prices strongOil prices continue to rise as Iran has indicated it intends to press ahead with its nuclear energy… 21/08/06 07:08 CET
Increased tax revenues indicate strengthening German economyGermany’s economy is showing more signs of recovery. The Finance Ministry said tax revenues in July… 21/08/06 07:08 CET
world news
Saddam in dock on Kurdish genocide chargesSaddam Hussein has gone on trial for genocide and war crimes against the Iraqi Kurds but has… 21/08/06 12:08 CET
Srebrenica genocide trial resumesThe trial of five former Bosnian Serb officers accused of genocide over the Srebrenica massacre has… 21/08/06 12:08 CET
At least 80 dead in Egyptian train crashAt least 80 people are thought to have died in a crash between two passenger trains in Egypt. The… 21/08/06 12:08 CET
UN warning over fragile UN ceasefireThere are fears that the week-old peace between Israel and Hizbollah could easily unravel, leading… 21/08/06 08:08 CET
Scandals rock Israeli governmentA sexual misconduct allegation is the latest in a series of scandals rocking the Israeli… 21/08/06 08:08 CET
Hunt continues for Belgian prison fugitivesPolice in Belgium are now searching for nineteen convicts who are still at large two days after… 21/08/06 08:08 CET
Voting in DR Congo goes to run-offThere will be a second round of voting in the presidential elections in the Democratic Republic of… 21/08/06 08:08 CET
Spain calls for help in dealing with immigrantsThe Spanish Government is stepping up efforts to obtain more help in dealing with its current… 21/08/06 08:08 CET
Kurds await justice in Anfal trialThe Kurdish village of Sewsenan, close to the Iranian frontier, is at the centre of the second… 21/08/06 07:08 CET
UN Lebanon peace force proves political hot potatoWho wants to go first? European Union countries at a meeting this Wednesday are expected to try to… 21/08/06 06:08 CET
Israel’s Olmert under attack over handling of warPressure is building on the Israeli government over its handling of the war in Lebanon, with army… 21/08/06 06:08 CET
Bush tells Lebanon UN force volunteers: ‘hurry’US President George W Bush has added his voice to calls to bolster UNIFIL, and said to expect… 21/08/06 06:08 CET
Moscow market bomb kills tenA bomb at a busy market in Moscow has killed at least 10 people, including two children, and… 21/08/06 06:08 CET
Saddam refuses to plead at genocide trialSaddam Hussein has gone on trial for what prosecutors described as a “barbarous” campaign against… 21/08/06 06:08 CET
Del Ponte criticises Serbia as new Hague trial beginsAs a major war crimes trial begins in The Hague, the UN’s chief prosecutor has heavily criticised… 21/08/06 06:08 CET
Israeli leadership faulted by own troops over Lebanon conductAs Israeli troops return to their side of the border, reservists have published an open letter… 21/08/06 01:08 CET
Moscow market bomb kills several peopleA bomb at a busy market in Moscow has killed several people including at least two children and… 21/08/06 01:08 CET
