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Police killed in Islamabad suicide bombingA suicide bomber has killed at least ten people, mostly policemen, in an attack near The Red Mosque… 06/07/08 20:07 CET
Japan takes no chances with G8 securityEager to avoid the ugly clashes of recent G8 summits, Japanese authorities are trying to keep… 06/07/08 19:18 CET
Economic woes to dominate G8 ‘climate’ summitGlobal economic concerns are threatening to overshadow climate change as the focus of tomorrow’s G8… 06/07/08 18:51 CET
Police killed in Islamabad suicide bombingA suicide bomber has killed at least ten people, mostly policemen, in an attack near The Red Mosque… 06/07/08 18:36 CET
Italian courts in strike threat over reformsThe Italian judiciary is threatening strike action over controversial reforms put forward by Prime… 06/07/08 16:56 CET
Border blasts raise tensions over AbkhaziaGeorgia’s defacto border with its breakaway region of Abkhazia has been rocked by bomb blasts… 06/07/08 16:09 CET
Economy overshadows G8 ‘climate change’ summitWorld leaders have been arriving in Japan for tomorrow’s G8 summit, billed as a meeting on climate… 06/07/08 14:40 CET
Passion in Pamplona as bull festival beginsTens of the thousands of people have packed into the centre of Pamplona for the rowdy launch of the… 06/07/08 13:37 CET
London police launch knife crime task forceWith London in the grip of a spate of fatal stabbings police in the city have set up a team of… 06/07/08 13:11 CET
Colombian police prevent FARC ‘revenge’ bombingsColombian police have seized a tonne of explosives that they say FARC rebels were preparing to use… 06/07/08 10:35 CET
Growing concerns: EU ministers cool on bio-fuelsEuropean energy and environment ministers have stepped back from a controversial target on… 06/07/08 09:20 CET
Spain: Socialists re-elect PM as party leaderSpain’s ruling socialist party has re-elected the country’s Prime Minister as its General… 06/07/08 09:12 CET
Whey past its best: police probe suspected cheese scamPolice in Germany have raided a cheese factory suspected of involvement in selling out-of-date… 06/07/08 09:07 CET
Abkhazia: Georgia ‘planned military takeover’There is a warning that a new war could break out in the Caucasus, if Georgia uses military force… 06/07/08 05:55 CET
