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Ryanair sues UK government over airport security delaysIrish budget carrier Ryanair has said it is going to sue the British government for almost five… 25/08/06 07:08 CET
European Commission raps Madrid over Endesa takeover conditionsGermany power firm E.ON’s takeover bid for Spain’s Endesa has been given a boost by European… 25/08/06 07:08 CET
Toyota quality concerns could delay new modelsToyota says it may have to delay introducing some new models because of quality control issues. The… 25/08/06 07:08 CET
interview
Prodi: dialogue with Syria vital to peace in LebanonItaly has been on the front pages of most newspapers over the past few weeks as the first European… 25/08/06 06:08 CET
world news
Journey’s end for ancient Egyptian statueA huge granite statue of the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II has reached its new home, the site where a… 25/08/06 12:08 CET
Israel politicians lose support of the peopleA majority of Israelis want their prime minister to resign according to opinion polls which show… 25/08/06 12:08 CET
France pledges more troops for Lebanon peacekeeping forceClose to 200 French soldiers have arrived in southern Lebanon – sealing France’s commitment to the… 25/08/06 12:08 CET
Israel warns it won’t fully withdraw from Lebanon until UN force is in placeWith the composition of the new UN force in Lebanon about to become clear, Israel has said that… 25/08/06 12:08 CET
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Press conference: EU Foreign ministers extraordinary meeting on Lebanon, Friday 25.08 at 17h30 CET 25/08/06 10:08 CET
Austrian probe into mystery over kidnapped girl’s returnInvestigators in Austria are still gathering evidence at the house where a girl was held captive… 25/08/06 07:08 CET
Israel and Damascus square-up over UN deploymentCaught between a rock and a hard place, Lebanon’s government has pledged to secure its frontier… 25/08/06 07:08 CET
Pluto is an “ex-planet”It seems that size does matter in space, and the downgrading of Pluto to a mere “dwarf planet“… 25/08/06 07:08 CET
EU foreign ministers discuss details of UN force in LebanonThe makeup and mechanism of the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon are up for discussion among … 25/08/06 07:08 CET
Pressure from the street for Israel’s Olmert to quitA growing number of people are taking to the streets of Jerusalem demanding their prime minister… 25/08/06 06:08 CET
Can Ségolène win for French Socialists?The French Socialist party’s summer conference has kicked off with all eyes on the major… 25/08/06 06:08 CET
Austria in shock as details emerge of girl’s eight-year kidnap ordealHow could it have happened? That is the question being asked in Austria as police scramble to fill… 25/08/06 06:08 CET
A March for Basque self ruleAn estimated 15,000 people joined this demonstration in Bilbao, some brandishing Lebanese and… 25/08/06 06:08 CET
EU nations step up UN troop pledges for LebanonAfter much debate and dithering, a new international force for Lebanon is finally taking shape. The… 25/08/06 06:08 CET
Europe ‘backbone’ of French-led UNIFIL 2As the latest contingent of French troops arrives in Lebanon, it has been confirmed that France… 25/08/06 06:08 CET
Gaza-Egypt border re-opens – for a dayIt is Gaza’s only gateway to the outside world that does not pass through Israel. But it has been… 25/08/06 01:08 CET
