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A United States judge has dismissed a lawsuit against a former top Saudi intelligence official who is now a Maltese citizen
Munich law firm finds Pope Benedict failed to take action against priests accused of child sex abuse
Libyan denies US charges over Benghazi attack
Ahmed Abu Khattalah makes first appearance in US court charged over 2012...
Ahmed Abu Khattalah makes first appearance in US court...
North Korea ‘fires short-range missiles’
Missile launches come days before Chinese President Xi Jinping is to visit...
Missile launches come days before Chinese President Xi...
Final day of Hong Kong democracy ‘referendum’
A Hong Kong government spokesman has said the vote has no legal standing.
A Hong Kong government spokesman has said the vote has no...
Building collapses kill many in India
At least 19 dead and dozens feared trapped as two buildings collapse in New Delhi and Tamil Nadu.
At least 19 dead and dozens feared trapped as two buildings...
Iraq receives first Russian fighter jets
Baghdad hopes batch of five second-hand planes will bolster efforts to retake large parts of the country lost to rebels.
Baghdad hopes batch of five second-hand planes will bolster...
Argentina vice-president charged with corruption
Argentine vice-president Amado Boudou is charged with abuse of power over his...
Argentine vice-president Amado Boudou is charged with abuse...
Israeli air strike kills Palestinians in Gaza
Israeli defence ministry says two man killed were involved in rocket fire and...
Israeli defence ministry says two man killed were involved...
US drones fly over Baghdad
Aircraft meant to protect US troops sent to Iraq to assess deteriorating situation
Aircraft meant to protect US troops sent to Iraq to assess...
Prominent Vatican bishop fired for sex abuse
Former Vatican ambassador to the Dominican Republic, accused of having sexually...
Former Vatican ambassador to the Dominican Republic,...
Widespread blackouts hit Venezuela
A power plant failure knocked out electricity across a large part of Venezuela, interrupting a nationally televised presidential ceremony and forcing a...
A power plant failure knocked out electricity across a...
EU leaders nominate Juncker as next European Commission president
EPP statement praises the “correct” decision taken by the European...
EPP statement praises the “correct” decision...
Philip Morris demands review of Tobacco Products Directive
Tobacco giant wants EU court to carry out three-year review of ban on menthol...
Tobacco giant wants EU court to carry out three-year review...
Updated | Danish PM, former Italian premier favourites for EU Council job
London and Paris pushing for former Italian prime minister Enrico Letta as president for the European Council • Germany makes clear its preference for...
London and Paris pushing for former Italian prime minister...
Ukraine signs landmark agreement with EU
Ukraine among three former USSR states to sign historic partnership deal with the European Union
Ukraine among three former USSR states to sign historic...
Brussels seeks agreement on rules for minors seeking asylum
Commission proposal to decide which member state is responsible for...
Commission proposal to decide which member state is...
Obama seeks $500 million to train Syria rebels
US President Barack Obama asks the US Congress for $500 million to train and...
US President Barack Obama asks the US Congress for $500...
Gaza workers strike over wages in test for unity deal
Around 40,000 public servants hired by Hamas went on strike in Gaza in a pay...
Around 40,000 public servants hired by Hamas went on strike...
Libya in shock after murder of human rights activist
Human rights activist Salwa Bugaighis killed by gunmen in her home in...
Human rights activist Salwa Bugaighis killed by gunmen in...
