europa
All eyes on Antwerp when it comes to Flemish independenceIf Bart de Wever becomes mayor of Antwerp, it will push the agenda of Flemish independence in… 13/10/12 09:13 CET
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Final procession for EndeavourSpace shuttle Endeavour makes its way from Westchester square to Randy’s Donuts during its final… 13/10/12 11:52 CET
Sport
Weber takes pole at South Korea Grand PrixAustralian Mark Webber has snatched pole position from his Red Bull team-mate Sebastian Vettel at… 13/10/12 11:14 CET
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Day twoKatrin Unterwurzacher of Austria defeated Di Cintio of France to win the women’s under 63… 13/10/12 09:26 CET
world news
“Global Noise” heard in Spain and PortugalSaucepans in hand, thousands of people demonstrated in Spain and Portugal on Saturday. It was part… 13/10/12 23:33 CET
Support for Malala spreads through subcontinentRallies have been held in support of Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousufzai, who is fighting for her… 13/10/12 22:43 CET
Spain and Portugal protest against more cutsSaucepans in hand thousands of people have demonstrated in Spain and Portugal this Saturday making… 13/10/12 20:00 CET
Mali, DRC head agenda at 14th Francophone summitSecretary-General of the more than 70-nation Francophone French-speaking world, Abdou Diouf, has… 13/10/12 19:12 CET
Paris deputy mayor resigns over money laundering allegationsFrance’s Green party is facing a major embarrassment after one of its politicians was charged for… 13/10/12 19:12 CET
Egypt Attorney General Mahmoud to stay on in his roleEgyptian President Mohamed Morsi has backed down from a pledge to reassign the country’s Attorney… 13/10/12 19:12 CET
Erdogan calls for reform of “inactive” UNThe Turks, through Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, have attacked the UN Security Council for its… 13/10/12 16:33 CET
Migrants saved from sinking off Italian coastHundreds more migrants have been rescued off the shores of Italy after their overloaded vessels… 13/10/12 14:54 CET
Car bomb kills 16 in northwest PakistanAt least 16 people were killed when a car bomb exploded at a market in northwest Pakistan on… 13/10/12 14:03 CET
Egypt’s Prosecutor General says he won’t be removedEgypt’s Prosecutor General is refusing to step down from his position after new President Mohamed… 13/10/12 13:03 CET
‘European GPS’ edges closer to completionEurope’s answer to GPS took another step forward on Friday. A third and fourth Galileo satellite… 13/10/12 09:26 CET
Endeavour goes where it has never gone beforeThe retired space shuttle Endeavour has gone where it has never gone before. The NASA craft has… 13/10/12 09:26 CET
Argentina seeks to broker seized ship’s releaseArgentinian officials plan to travel to Ghana to negotiate the release of a seized naval vessel. … 13/10/12 09:26 CET
Mother who super-glued daughter’s hands to wall gets 99 yearsA young American mother has been given a 99 year jail sentence after admitting super-gluing her… 13/10/12 09:14 CET
Syrian military helicopter bombs border townTensions between Turkey and Syria rose further on Friday after a Syrian military helicopter bombed… 13/10/12 05:44 CET
Nobel win offers chance for deeper union, say EU officialsThe European Union’s Nobel Peace Prize win is an opportunity for further integration, EU figures… 13/10/12 02:14 CET
UN Security Council backs military action in MaliThe UN Security Council has called on African allies and the UN to present a specific plan for… 13/10/12 00:33 CET
Thieves steal Ghanaian king’s crown jewelsA suitcase belonging to Ghana’s King Otomfuo Osei Tutu II has been stolen from his country’s… 13/10/12 00:03 CET
