2007-10-16

While the politicians continued their diplomacy and discussions in Ankara, on the Turkish-Iraqi border soldiers were setting up positions in the

Morocco’s newly elected prime minister Abbas El Fassi has been sworn into office in front of the country’s King Mohammed the Sixth. El Fassi led the

The handshake was welcoming, the smiles displayed for the press, but after talks between Spain’s prime minister and the leader of the moderate Basque

Iraqi leaders are in Turkey to convince Ankara not to launch cross-border raids against Kurdish fighters. Turkey has said its patience has run out

The prospect of military action on the Iraqi-Turkish front has moved closer after Turkey’s government called for parliamentary approval of a

Interpol say they are closing in on a serial paedophile, after software experts revealed his face from behind a computer disguise. Detectives have

The government of Chad has declared a 12-day state of emergency in three northern and eastern regions following worsening ethnic clashes. At least

The Russian president has warned the United States and other Western nations against taking military action over Iran’s disputed nuclear programme

The net is closing around Canadian Christopher Paul Neil, a suspected paedophile, who is now thought to be in Thailand. He was the subject of an

A Spanish solder has been injured in an exchange of fire near a barracks in the Basque Country. Armed police officers are searching the scene in San

Leaders from the world’s diamond industry are in Antwerpen, Belgium for a two-day conference to support the efforts of African producers to cut and

Shares in leading telecoms equipment maker Ericsson fell more than 28 percent in early trading, after it reported third quarter profits fell well

The results of Ukraine’s recent election have been officially announced. Two pro-western parties have agreed to form a new coalition which could end

Oil has reached a new record price of more than 87 US dollars a barrel. US light sweet crude has been rising since Friday, mainly over fears Turkish

Iran has been unused to big international conferences since the 1979 Islamic revolution, so Tehran has pushed the boat out for the Caspian Sea

Amid a resurgence in separatist violence, Spain’s prime minister is poised to, once again, reject a proposal for a referendum on the future of the

It appears the suspected paedophile whose photograph was unscrambled by Interpol is now on the run in Thailand, in a new picture taken at Bangkok