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Tough talking from UN to follow nuclear watchdog reportThe International Atomic Energy Agency, has confirmed what had been suspected for some time, that… 29/04/06 08:04 CET
Fiasco over speaker’s chair reveals fragility of Prodi majorityThe fight to get their man in the speaker’s chair reflects the narrowness of Romano Prodi’s win in… 29/04/06 08:04 CET
Clarke comes under more fire in criminal release blunderBritain’s Interior Minister has come under renewed pressure to quit after revealing that several… 29/04/06 08:04 CET
Senate set-back for ProdiItalian Prime Minister-in-waiting, Romano Prodi has failed to get his candidate elected into the… 29/04/06 08:04 CET
Italy’s Berlusconi to resignSilvio Berlusconi’s office has confirmed that he plans to resign on Tuesday. Over the past two… 29/04/06 07:04 CET
Iran stands firm after UN nuclear reportIran’s president has reiterated the country’s intention to pursue its nuclear activities, saying it… 29/04/06 06:04 CET
Protesters set ultimatum for Kyrgyz presidentThousands of opposition demonstrators have staged a rally in the Central Asian state of Kyrgyzstan… 29/04/06 06:04 CET
Dutch people mark Queen’s DayThe wet weather was not what the people had hoped for – but that did not spoil the party. The… 29/04/06 06:04 CET
Trade union veterans become Italian parliament speakersThe two speakers elected to the upper and lower houses of the Italian parliament are colourful… 29/04/06 06:04 CET
Prodi’s candidates confirmed in Italian parliamentItaly’s centre-left has been celebrating after its candidates were elected speakers of the upper… 29/04/06 06:04 CET
Speaker appointed to Italian lower houseItaly’s centre-left coalition has overcome one major hurdle on its road to government but many… 29/04/06 01:04 CET
Violent clashes in East TimorThe army has been sent onto the street of Dili, the capital of East Timor, in a bid to prevent… 29/04/06 01:04 CET
Zawahiri calls for Pakistani leader to be overthrownAl Qaeda’s second-in-command has called for the Pakistani leader to be overthrown, in the third… 29/04/06 01:04 CET
