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The French conservative UMP chooses Jean-Francois Cope as its next leader after a tight election marred by claims of fraud and ballot-stuffing.
NGOs have called on MEPs to vote against Tonio Borg, claiming they were dissatisfied with the way in which he addressed issues related to sexual and reproductive health.
UN report says Syrian children used as human shields
According to a United Nations report, Syrian forces have used children as human...
According to a United Nations report, Syrian forces have...
One dead in Mexico wildfire
Authorities find remains of a 62-year-old woman in the ashes of her burned-out home as wildfire in Mexico has now covered well over 41,140 acres.
Authorities find remains of a 62-year-old woman in the...
German minister under fire for flying carpet from Kabul
A German government minister has drawn much criticism from the Opposition after...
A German government minister has drawn much criticism from...
Militias seized Central Bank governor’s car in Tripoli as part of payback
Zintan militiamen seized government cars in Tripoli – Josef Bonnici unintended victim.
Zintan militiamen seized government cars in Tripoli –...
Libyan election delayed three weeks
The elections are for the 200-seat National Congress have been delayed by three weeks.
The elections are for the 200-seat National Congress have...
Socialists and allies win first round of French elections
President Francois Hollande’s Socialists and allies look set to emerge with a...
President Francois Hollande’s Socialists and allies look...
Spain banks deal boosts euro and Asian markets
The euro and stock markets have gained in Asia after a deal to shore up Spain's...
The euro and stock markets have gained in Asia after a deal...
Transport Malta ‘monitoring’ Russian arms dealer’s Maltese subsidiary
Ship suspected to have transported arms to Syria is owned by one of several Maltese subsidiaries owned by Russian billionaire.
Ship suspected to have transported arms to Syria is owned...
Spanish bailout request welcomed
Spain's decision to request a loan of up to 100 billion euros from eurozone funds to help shore up its struggling banks has won broad support.
Spain's decision to request a loan of up to 100 billion...
France goes to the polls again
French people are voting in parliamentary elections expected to determine the extent and pace of reform under new President Francois Hollande.
French people are voting in parliamentary elections...
Syrian opposition elects new leader as clashes continue
Syrian opposition chooses Kurdish activist Abdulbaset Sieda as leader in...
Syrian opposition chooses Kurdish activist Abdulbaset Sieda...
ICC delegation held over Saif al-Islam visit
Libyan authorities have detained four members of the International Criminal...
Libyan authorities have detained four members of the...
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Europe to discuss Spain bailout
Eurozone officials to hold talks on possible rescue deal for Spanish banks but the government and the EU say no decisions on seeking bailout have been taken.
Eurozone officials to hold talks on possible rescue deal...
Seven UN soldiers killed in Ivory Coast
Seven UN peacekeepers from Niger have been killed in an ambush in southwestern Ivory Coast, the UN has said.
Seven UN peacekeepers from Niger have been killed in an...
UN observers find traces of Syrian massacre
UN observers visiting al-Qubayr give grim testimony of Wednesday's assault that...
UN observers visiting al-Qubayr give grim testimony of...
Maltese government urges international community to support Syrian civilians
Foreign Affairs Minister Tonio Borg has condemned the ongoing violence in Syria, urges international community ‘to speak with one voice’.
Foreign Affairs Minister Tonio Borg has condemned the...
Annan warns of Syrian civil war
UN envoy Kofi Annan, confirms massacres in Syria and says 'first responsibility' to stop violence lies with government.
UN envoy Kofi Annan, confirms massacres in Syria and says...
Dutch team racially abused in Poland
As Euro 2012 kicks off today, the Netherlands' black players were allegedly subjected to racist abuse during their open training session in the Polish city of...
As Euro 2012 kicks off today, the Netherlands' black...
