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Money and Europe: key issues in Montenegro voteEurope and the economy. These are the issues dominating the early elections in Montenegro… 28/03/09 20:25 CET
Space tourist back for second holiday at ISSWe all have our favourite holiday destinations. And, for US billionaire Charles Simonyi, the… 28/03/09 19:46 CET
EU expansion firmly linked to Lisbon TreatyIt is the club so many are eager to join. But while EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana… 28/03/09 19:37 CET
Italian right-wing leader hails new political blocA congress to merge Italy’s political right has entered its second day with a keynote speech from… 28/03/09 19:28 CET
Easy poll victory expected for Montenegro PMMontenegro’s longtime leader is poised for a landslide re-election in a parliamentary vote lacking… 28/03/09 19:20 CET
Anti-G20 protesters march in GermanyThousands of people have taken to the streets in Berlin and Frankfurt in Germany. Carrying a… 28/03/09 19:05 CET
Lights go out in worldwide switch offPeople around the globe have been urged to switch off their lights for an hour as part of a… 28/03/09 18:35 CET
Thousands march on London ahead of G20‘Put People First’ – that was the message tens of thousands of protesters wanted to spell out as… 28/03/09 15:56 CET
EU expansion threatened by Czech chaosBalkan countries eager to join the EU have been sent mixed messages from a meeting of the bloc’s… 28/03/09 14:37 CET
Berlusconi urges Italy’s right to uniteUniting Italy’s political right, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has called on women and young… 28/03/09 13:29 CET
Britain’s Brown urges IMF reformBritish premier Gordon Brown has called for major reform of the International Monetary Fund, saying… 28/03/09 13:22 CET
Thousands flee rising waters in US MidwestThousands of people have been forced to flee their homes, amid rising flood waters in America’s… 28/03/09 12:46 CET
Karzai welcomes new US Afghan strategyAfghanistan’s president Hamid Karzai says the US review of policy in the country has his full… 28/03/09 12:07 CET
Renewed calls for a fundamental financial shake-upThere have been more calls for a new world financial order – this time at a meeting of centre-left… 28/03/09 09:18 CET
Italy’s right-wing merge to form new partyA new party in Italian politics is on the verge of being born, creating a powerful new platform for… 28/03/09 09:18 CET
European thumbs-up for Obama’s Afghan planAmerica’s new strategy in Afghanistan has been greeted with a chorus of european support, from… 28/03/09 09:18 CET
Life term upheld in Corsica murder trialA French appeals court has upheld a life sentence handed down to a Corsican shepherd for killing a… 28/03/09 09:18 CET
