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US President Barack Obama has warned Syria it would be a "tragic mistake" to use chemical weapons, after Damascus threatened to use them if attacked.
Four dead, 23 injured, eight remain hospitalised after a wildfire in Spain spread rapidly in the northeast of the country
Syrian forces attack Hama, Homs
Syrian government forces launched an offensive on the city of Hama early on Wednesday, firing on residential neighbourhoods from armoured vehicles and mobile...
Syrian government forces launched an offensive on the city...
Iran says it is immune to cyber attacks by Western allies
Iran says it has been battling a cyber war since 2010 but is immune to viruses...
Iran says it has been battling a cyber war since 2010 but...
Sarkozy to announce re-election bid
French President Nicolas Sarkozy is expected to announce his bid for re-election this week, setting the stage for what he hopes will be a dramatic comeback...
French President Nicolas Sarkozy is expected to announce...
New Maldives president vows 'peace and order'
New Maldives president Mohamed Waheed pledged on Tuesday to restore "peace and...
New Maldives president Mohamed Waheed pledged on Tuesday to...
Italy cruise ship passengers accuse captain of negligence
Passengers aboard a Costa Concordia cruise ship that capsized off Italy last...
Passengers aboard a Costa Concordia cruise ship that...
Semi-automatic rifles bought from Malta at centre of South Africa dispute
Three semi-automatic rifles bought from Malta and seized by South African police from a ship anchored off Durban almost a year ago have become the subject of a...
Three semi-automatic rifles bought from Malta and seized by...
French scientists eye Malta for proposed underwater nuclear power-plant
French scientists are reportedly modelling a small – but submerged – nuclear power plant on the energy needs of an island state like Malta.
French scientists are reportedly modelling a small – but...
Syria rejects new Arab League peace plan
Syria "categorically rejects" an Arab League resolution calling for a joint Arab-UN peacekeeping mission to end the country's 11-month conflict.
Syria "categorically rejects" an Arab League resolution...
Feel the love in Baghdad
Bomb-ridden Iraq will be celebrating Valentine’s Day in full force as shops deck their shelves with red teddy bears, chocolates and hearts.
Bomb-ridden Iraq will be celebrating Valentine’s Day in...
Greece approves austerity measures
Greek MPs approve the controversial package of austerity measures, demanded by the eurozone and IMF in return for a €130 billion bailout. Violent clashes...
Greek MPs approve the controversial package of austerity...
MEP in talks with US Homeland Security deputy on passenger records
Nationalist MEP Simon Busuttil took part in high-level discussions with US...
Nationalist MEP Simon Busuttil took part in high-level...
Whitney Houston dies aged 48
American singer and actress Whitney Houston dies in Los Angeles at the age of 48.
American singer and actress Whitney Houston dies in Los...
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Greek Prime Minister in final warning on austerity measures
The Greek Prime Minister warns the nation of a collapse in living standards if...
The Greek Prime Minister warns the nation of a collapse in...
Thousands protest against ACTA in Europe
Thousands of persons took to the streets of Europe to protests against the controversial anti-counterfeiting treaty, ACTA.
Thousands of persons took to the streets of Europe to...
Murdoch flying to London after Sun journalists are arrested
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch is to fly to London following the arrest of five...
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch is to fly to London following...
Greek Cabinet approves fresh austerity cuts
Greek Cabinet of Ministers approves fresh austerity measures demanded by the...
Greek Cabinet of Ministers approves fresh austerity...
Fresh blasts is Syria cause more death
Two bomb blasts hit Syrian military and security buildings in the northern city of Aleppo on Friday, killing 28 people in the worst violence to hit the...
Two bomb blasts hit Syrian military and security buildings...
Sudan and South Sudan sign peace treaty
Sudan and South Sudan sign a non-aggression pact regarding disputed border, as talks continue over oil pipeline fees.
Sudan and South Sudan sign a non-aggression pact regarding...
