No to cuts in cohesion funds, Malta proposes revision of EU’s agriculture spend
Malta in bloc of member states opposing cuts to EU cohesion funds, and proposing rationalisation of excessive agricultural spend.
Malta in bloc of member states opposing cuts to EU cohesion...
Libya to ban non-state militias
Two powerful militia groups in eastern Libya has announced it will disband, as Tripoli bans all non-state-sanctioned militias.
Two powerful militia groups in eastern Libya has announced...
Polls open in Belarus as opposition boycotts election
Polls have opened in the former Soviet state of Belarus for a parliamentary...
Polls have opened in the former Soviet state of Belarus for...
Libyans storm militia bases in Benghazi
At least four people have been killed in the Libyan city of Benghazi after military police and protesters took over militia bases.
At least four people have been killed in the Libyan city of...
Mitt Romney releases long-awaited tax return
Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney releases his much-anticipated 2011...
Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney releases his...
Turkey jails three former generals
A Turkish court has sentenced three former army generals to 20 years in jail each for plotting a coup.
A Turkish court has sentenced three former army generals to...
Pope urges Catholic parties to ‘defend marriage’, ethics in economy
Pope Benedict XVI has called on Christian-Democratic parties to defend marriage “at all costs”, urging family “must be promoted and defended from every...
Pope Benedict XVI has called on Christian-Democratic...
Muslim countries prepare for anti-Islam film protests
Muslim countries prepare for trouble on day of protests against ‘Innocence of...
Muslim countries prepare for trouble on day of protests...
At least 50 people killed by Syrian military bombs
Unrest in Syria shows no sign of decreasing as at least 50 more people are...
Unrest in Syria shows no sign of decreasing as at least 50...
Last of US troops sent by Obama withdrawn from Afghanistan
Last of the 33,000 extra US soldiers deployed in Afghanistan by President...
Last of the 33,000 extra US soldiers deployed in...
Update | Three killed as Pakistani police open fire on demonstrators
Three people have been killed as violence spreads across Pakistan during...
Three people have been killed as violence spreads across...
Cartoons mocking Islam published in France
French magazine publishes anti-Islam cartoons causing French government to...
French magazine publishes anti-Islam cartoons causing...
India protests government’s supermarket reforms
Around 50 million people are expected to join a day-long strike in India over...
Around 50 million people are expected to join a day-long...
Two killed in air strike on Gaza strip
Two border guards are killed and another injured during routine night patrol in an Israeli air strike.
Two border guards are killed and another injured during...
China washes the stains of anti-Japan protests
Chinese sanitation workers clean the mess left by protesters across China...
Chinese sanitation workers clean the mess left by...
Attacks in Afghanistan force Nato troops to halt joint operations
Attacks resulting from the “Innocence of Muslims” video force Nato troops...
Attacks resulting from the “Innocence of Muslims” video...
Pipeline fire in Mexico kills 26
At least 26 workers killed and 46 injured by gas pipeline fire in Mexico which took fire-fighters 90 minutes to extinguish.
At least 26 workers killed and 46 injured by gas pipeline...
European Parliament calls for more humane reception conditions for asylum seekers
Draft law states that asylum seekers should have access to a member state's labour market no later than nine months after filing an application for...
Draft law states that asylum seekers should have access to...