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The fate of Greece and Portugal in the hands of rating agenciesIn this week’s edition of Business Weekly, we focus on the latest decisions of Standard & Poor’s… 09/07/11 16:52 CET
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South Sudan celebrates its independenceSouth Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir wave to the crowd… 09/07/11 16:25 CET
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Northern Sudanese mixed over losing southIn the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, public reaction to the separation of the country into north and… 09/07/11 23:05 CET
South Sudan leader vows not to forget civil warThe world’s newest nation, South Sudan, has been celebrating independence day with a huge ceremony… 09/07/11 23:04 CET
Clashes at demo over “illegal” Israeli wallHundreds of Palestinians and international activists have clashed with Israeli forces. The… 09/07/11 19:56 CET
South Sudan is bornThe party continues in the world’s newest nation. South Sudan has been celebrating its… 09/07/11 19:55 CET
Birth of South SudanIn January 2005, agreements signed in Kenya put an end to a conflict in Sudan that had lasted for… 09/07/11 19:34 CET
Solo Costa shines in maiden Tour winAt last we have had a successful breakaway in this year’s Tour de France, with Rui Costa from… 09/07/11 19:23 CET
Murdoch flies to London to close tabloidMedia mogul Rupert Murdoch is flying to London on Sunday to safeguard his multi-billion euro… 09/07/11 17:33 CET
Bright stars of South Sudans football ambitionsThe newly independent South Sudan has Africa’s newest football team. The players have been training… 09/07/11 16:11 CET
1400 arrested in Malaysia rallyPolice in Malaysia have arrested more than 1,400 anti-government protesters after thousands of… 09/07/11 15:24 CET
Party continues in South SudanThe party continues in the world’s newest nation. Hours after South Sudan formally came into… 09/07/11 13:33 CET
Arrested Georgian photographers ‘confess’Two of the four Georgian photojournalists arrested in Tbilisi on spying charges have been shown… 09/07/11 13:02 CET
Berlusconi’s company to pay 560m penalty Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s holding company has been ordered to pay 560 million… 09/07/11 11:14 CET
Standoff at Malaysian rally: 500 arrestsMore than 500 people have been arrested in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur ahead of a large… 09/07/11 10:26 CET
Former US first lady Betty Ford diesBetty Ford, the wife of the late US President Gerald Ford and the founder of a renowned drug and… 09/07/11 08:33 CET
Phone hacking: ex-tabloid editor freed on police bailThe former editor of the British tabloid the News of the World, Andy Coulson, has been released on… 09/07/11 04:53 CET
Egypt ‘same as before’, say protestersPlus ça change, plus c’est la même chose… Cairo’s Tahrir Square has been thronged with tens of… 09/07/11 03:13 CET
IMF approves 3.2bn euro instalment for GreeceThe International Monetary Fund says it has approved a 3.2 billion euro payment to Greece to help… 09/07/11 01:53 CET
South Sudan celebrates Independence DayIt is Independence Day in South Sudan and citizens of the world’s newest nation have taken to the… 09/07/11 01:04 CET
Portugal’s downgrade ‘appalling’: EU institutions’ advisorThe downgrade of Portugal’s debt to junk status by the credit ratings agency Moody’s should serve… 09/07/11 00:54 CET
