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A drop of red in a see of whiteA person walks under an umbrella during snowfall in Russia’s Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk… 20/10/12 11:30 CET
Sport
From deep water to behind barsTrenton Oldfield – the man who jumped into the river Thames and disrupted the annual boat race -… 20/10/12 09:35 CET
world news
Luxembourg’s new royal couple marry in church ceremonyLuxembourg Prince Guillaume and Belgian Countess Stephanie de Lannoy rounded off their two-day… 20/10/12 22:03 CET
Tensions mount as Lebanon mourns victims of bomb attackLebanon has been remembering the victims of Friday’s deadly bomb attack in Beirut with a day of… 20/10/12 19:23 CET
Israeli navy seizes European Gaza aid shipA pro-Palestinian ship loaded with humanitarian supplies has been seized by Israeli warships to… 20/10/12 17:55 CET
London: Thousands take part in anti-austerity protestNurses, cleaners and ambulance drivers have joined thousands of other demonstrators in London, to… 20/10/12 17:54 CET
Libya still not free on Gaddafi death anniversaryExactly a year to the day after the death of Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi, his influence is still the… 20/10/12 16:53 CET
Russia: Hackers target opposition internet election, organisers claimWhat is being billed as Russia’s largest ever internet election is said to have been attacked by… 20/10/12 16:13 CET
Palestinians vote in West Bank pollPalestinians in the West Bank are heading to the ballot box for the first time in six years. Seats… 20/10/12 14:24 CET
UK: Savile paedophile inquiry becomes criminalThe mounting claims of child sex-abuse levelled against the late BBC presenter Sir Jimmy Savile… 20/10/12 13:03 CET
Warning for Lebanese to expect more attacksIn Beirut, Sunni Muslim demonstrators set burning barricades in the streets, the day after a… 20/10/12 11:24 CET
- Russian opposition hold their own election
Russia’s disparate anti-Putin opposition movement are hoping to show a more united front this… 20/10/12 09:43 CET
Romney: Obama’s all style, no substanceThe Republican US presidential candidate Mitt Romney was pressing the flesh in the swing state of… 20/10/12 08:23 CET
Obama accuses his opponent of “Romnesia”US President Barack Obama headed back to Virginia on the campaign trail on Friday as he stepped up… 20/10/12 04:44 CET
Protests in Lebanon follow murder of intelligence chiefProtests erupted across Lebanon on Friday night following the murder of the head of internal… 20/10/12 01:54 CET
Luxembourg braced for royal wedding feverLuxembourg is enjoying a rare turn in the global spotlight this weekend with a royal wedding. They… 20/10/12 01:53 CET
Greece sees rise in racist attacks on immigrantsImmigrants living in Greece are increasingly becoming scapegoats for the economic crisis, say local… 20/10/12 00:43 CET
British minister resigns after rant at policeA British government minister has quit after being accused of making rude remarks to police… 20/10/12 00:03 CET
