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Israeli president asks settlers’ forgivenessWith just a week to go before Israel begins forcibly evacuating settlers from Gaza, the nation’s… 10/08/05 08:08 CET
Judges lash out at new British licensing lawsRape, domestic violence and serious assault will increase once Britain’s drinking laws are relaxed… 10/08/05 07:08 CET
Gaza: from strategic asset to government liabilityIt was a victory that stunned the world. In June 1967, Israel defeated the combined might of three… 10/08/05 07:08 CET
Helicopter crash in Baltic Sea kills 14The Estonian prime minister said there was no hope for survivors after a helicopter carrying 14… 10/08/05 07:08 CET
Former Serb paramilitary extradited to The HagueThe former paramilitary Serb leader arrested in Argentina has accepted extradition to the UN War… 10/08/05 07:08 CET
Mars mission put on 24-hour holdOnly hours after the successful return of the space shuttle Discovery, Nasa has had to delay one of… 10/08/05 07:08 CET
Iran wants to continue talks with EUIran has said it wants to continue talks with the Europeans over its nuclear programme even as work… 10/08/05 07:08 CET
Dozens dead after day of bloodshed in IraqIraq has suffered another day of bloodshed, with dozens more dead in the continuing battle by Sunni… 10/08/05 07:08 CET
New video claim of Chinook downing in AfghanistanA video containing footage of an attack last June on a Chinook helicopter in Afghanistan has been… 10/08/05 07:08 CET
Defiant Iran set to proceed with nuclear workAmid mounting Western fears over Iran’s nuclear ambitions, the Islamic Republic says it is… 10/08/05 01:08 CET
Fears over bird flu as Kazakhstan confirms deadly strainAn outbreak of bird flu in Kazakhstan has been confirmed to be a strain which is potentially deadly… 10/08/05 01:08 CET
Germany’s Merkel kicks off campaign to be chancellorShe is still hotly-tipped to become Germany’s next chancellor, even though a week of mishaps have… 10/08/05 01:08 CET
- Defiant Iran proceeds with nuclear work
Amid mounting Western fears over Iran’s nuclear ambitions, the Islamic Republic says it is… 10/08/05 01:08 CET
