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British PM stirs controversy in IsraelIt may be his first trip to Israel as British Prime Minister, but Gordon Brown has not shied away… 20/07/08 22:16 CET
Betancourt urges FARC to release hostagesThousands have gathered near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, to protest against kidnappings in Colombia… 20/07/08 19:27 CET
ETA blamed for new bombings across northern SpainAuthorities in Spain are blaming ETA for carrying out four bombings at popular seaside resorts in… 20/07/08 19:18 CET
Belgian King pleads for unity, as split loomsThe King of Belgium has pleaded for unity on the eve of his country’s national day on Monday. King… 20/07/08 19:02 CET
Brown calls for release of British hostages in IraqGordon Brown has called for the immediate release of group of Britons being held hostage in Iraq… 20/07/08 18:46 CET
Obama hobnobs with Presidents and troops on war zone tourOn his second day in Afghanistan, on a tour aimed at boosting his foreign policy credentials… 20/07/08 18:40 CET
Gordon Brown pushes economic peace plan in IsraelBritish Prime Minister Gordon Brown is in Israel for talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders. In… 20/07/08 18:32 CET
German climbers freed from hostage ordealThree German mountaineers have been freed after being held hostage by the PKK, the armed rebel… 20/07/08 17:36 CET
ETA blamed for double blast in northern SpainThere has been a second blast in northern Spain following reports of a warning from the militant… 20/07/08 15:07 CET
Pope warns youth of materialist “spiritual desert”Pope Benedict, wrapping up his visit to Australia, on Sunday urged a crowd of 400,000 young people… 20/07/08 14:26 CET
- ETA blamed for double blast in northern Spain
There has been a second blast in northern Spain following reports of a warning from the militant… 20/07/08 13:34 CET
German hostages freed from PKKThree German tourists kidnapped by militants from the Kurdistan Workers Party, the PKK, have… 20/07/08 13:02 CET
Millions march for Colombian hostages’ freedomToday, Colombia celebrates its National Day, and thousands, perhaps millions, of people are… 20/07/08 12:07 CET
Iraqi terror group claims British hostage is deadBritain says it is treating as serious claims made by Iraqi militants holding five Britons hostage… 20/07/08 12:06 CET
- Bavaria’s CSU launches September vote campaign
The ruling party in Bavaria has launched its campaign for continued power, stressing its… 20/07/08 09:58 CET
Bavaria’s CSU launches September vote campaignThe ruling party in Bavaria has launched its campaign for continued power, stressing its commitment… 20/07/08 09:51 CET
Peace, love and Christianity for the Pope in SydneyIn scenes reminiscent of Woodstock or other great open-air festivals, Pope Benedict XVI has… 20/07/08 09:41 CET
British hostage “commits suicide” in IraqKidnappers holding five British hostages in Iraq have released a video statement claiming that one… 20/07/08 09:34 CET
- British hostage “commits suicide” in Iraq
Kidnappers holding five British hostages in Iraq have released a video statement claiming that one… 20/07/08 09:15 CET
- Peace, love and Christianity for the Pope in Sydney
In scenes reminiscent of Woodstock or other great open-air festivals, Pope Benedict XVI has… 20/07/08 09:15 CET
- Bavaria’s CSU launches September vote campaign
The ruling party in Bavaria has launched its campaign for continued power, stressing its… 20/07/08 09:15 CET
Millions march for Colombian hostages’ freedomToday, Colombia celebrates its National Day, and thousands, perhaps millions, of people are… 20/07/08 09:15 CET
Obama polishes foreign experience in AfghanistanUS Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama has started his overseas tour with visits to … 20/07/08 08:50 CET
