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Police use tear gas against teachers in Brazil
Negotiations between the city and the teachers' unions have been acrimonious,...
Negotiations between the city and the teachers' unions have...
Spain's King undergoes eighth operation in three years
Speculation is growing of a possible abdication in favour of his son Felipe.
Speculation is growing of a possible abdication in favour...
Letta's government saved after Berlusconi's U-turn
Berlusconi backed down when it became clear that several of his senators would...
Berlusconi backed down when it became clear that several of...
Novelist Tom Clancy dies aged 66
Best-selling US author Tom Clancy, known for his Jack Ryan novels dies aged 66.
Best-selling US author Tom Clancy, known for his Jack Ryan...
Four MPs from Greece’s extreme-right Golden Dawn to appear in court
Four MPs from Greece’s far-right Golden Dawn party are to appear in court.
Four MPs from Greece’s far-right Golden Dawn party are to...
Two US generals forced into early retirement over Taliban attack
Major General Charles Gurganus and Major General Gregg A Sturdevant asked to...
Major General Charles Gurganus and Major General Gregg A...
US in state of shut-down after budget row
The US government is in a state of partial shutdown after the two houses of...
The US government is in a state of partial shutdown after...
Chaos hits Italy as Berlusconi ministers quit
Former Italian leader Silvio Berlusconi withdraws his minister from government,...
Former Italian leader Silvio Berlusconi withdraws his...
29 killed in Pakistan police station bomb
A suspected car bomb has exploded near a police station in the city of Peshawar...
A suspected car bomb has exploded near a police station in...
Police arrest Greek far-right Golden Dawn party leader
The leader of the Greek far-right party Golden Dawn has been arrested on...
The leader of the Greek far-right party Golden Dawn has...
UN resolution passed on Syria chemical weapons
UN secretary-general Ban Ki-Moon hails ‘historic’ resolution to destroy...
UN secretary-general Ban Ki-Moon hails ‘historic’...
US and Iran leaders in historic phone call
US and Iran leaders speak for the first time in more than 30 years.
US and Iran leaders speak for the first time in more than...
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Iran and US agree to new nuclear talks
Nuclear talks in Geneva next month between Iran and world powers, including the United States.
Nuclear talks in Geneva next month between Iran and world...
Briton held in Kenya over mall massacre
Man heading for London holding a British passport was stopped by Kenyan police and questioned over the Kenya mall attack.
Man heading for London holding a British passport was...
Quarter of Lebanon's population made up of Syrian refugees
According to the UN Refugee Agency, there were 660,000 Syrian refugees...
According to the UN Refugee Agency, there were 660,000...
Over 90 trapped in Mumbai building collapse
A multi-storey building in Mumbai has collapsed in Mumbai, leaving up to 90...
A multi-storey building in Mumbai has collapsed in Mumbai,...
Son of Chinese Army General jailed for rape
This was not the first time that the general's son was involved in an incident...
This was not the first time that the general's son was...
Madrid protests over Franco-era crimes
The Spanish Amnesty Law of 1977 prevents any Franco-era crime from being put to trial.
The Spanish Amnesty Law of 1977 prevents any Franco-era...