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Femen protest against prostitution in Ukraine during Euro 2012Security guards detain activists from women’s rights group Femen as they protest against… 24/06/12 11:54 CET
Sport
Spain 2 – 0 France: How it happenedSpain once again came through a potentially tricky tie at Euro 2012 without hitting top gear… 24/06/12 17:25 CET
EURO 2012: Spain beat France to reach semi-finalsSpain kept themselves on track to retain their European title on Saturday when Xabi Alonso scored… 24/06/12 09:39 CET
world news
Egypt’s next president makes first public addressMohamed Morsy has made his first statement as Egyptian President-elect on state television. He… 24/06/12 23:14 CET
Egypt: Voices of the revolutionAfter thirty years under the rule of deposed dictator, Hosni Mubarak, and over a year under… 24/06/12 22:45 CET
Egypt: Islamist joy as Morsy is elected presidentMuslim Brotherhood supporters in Cairo’s Tahrir Square erupted in joy on hearing that Mohamed Morsy… 24/06/12 19:35 CET
What now for Egypt after Morsy’s presidential win?To assess the impact of Islamist Mohamed Morsy becoming Egypt’s first freely-elected president… 24/06/12 19:25 CET
China makes ‘decisive step’ to 2020 space stationChina has gone one small step closer to realising its goal of building a space station by 2020, by… 24/06/12 18:03 CET
Tunisia extradites Gaddafi’s former PM to LibyaThe last prime minister to serve under former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has been extradited… 24/06/12 17:54 CET
NATO meeting on Turkey-Syria jet shooting set for TuesdayNATO will discuss Syria’s shooting down of a Turkish jet on Tuesday, shining an even brighter… 24/06/12 17:03 CET
Morsy Egyptians’ new hopeMohamed Morsy’s strength, many said, was not charisma. He benefited from Egypt’s strong Muslim… 24/06/12 16:39 CET
New Greek PM too unwell to attend EU summitGreece’s new Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras is not well enough to travel to a critical EU summit… 24/06/12 16:33 CET
Morsy named Egyptian PresidentThe Muslim Brotherhood’s Mohamed Morsy is the new President of Egypt. A week after the run-off… 24/06/12 15:51 CET
Israel: Protesters smash bank windows and block roadsHundreds of people clashed with police in Israel overnight, demonstrating against the arrest of a… 24/06/12 14:43 CET
Turkey to consult NATO allies after Syria jet incidentTurkey’s foreign minister says a jet shot down by Syria was in international airspace. The… 24/06/12 13:03 CET
Egypt: Countdown to long-awaited presidential resultWith the announcement of the winner of Egypt’s presidential election due to be made on Sunday… 24/06/12 10:44 CET
New Paraguay president prompts diplomatic pressureArgentina has withdrawn its ambassador to Paraguay in response to Paraguay’s president being… 24/06/12 09:03 CET
Homes destroyed as wildfires rage in western USWildfires stoked by high winds have destroyed homes and forced the evacuation of thousands of… 24/06/12 06:54 CET
Alerts for southwest England after floods hit northFlood alerts have been issued for southwest England as bad weather continues to sweep the country… 24/06/12 06:03 CET
Divided Egypt braces itself for new presidentEgyptians should finally find out on Sunday who will be their first new president in the… 24/06/12 04:04 CET
“We’ll win Euro2012,” say Spain fans after beating FranceThey had not come to Ukraine to go unnoticed. An exuberant group of Spanish supporters, dressed as… 24/06/12 02:13 CET
Iranian opposition hold rally in ParisTens of thousands of Iranians gathered on the outskirts of Paris for a meeting of the opposition… 24/06/12 01:13 CET
UN says 1.5m need humanitarian aid in SyriaThe United Nations has said that over one and a half million people are in need of humanitarian aid… 24/06/12 00:33 CET
