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(Photo: AP / CTK, Jan Koller)Israel says Iran 'drifting' toward nuke goal line
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak answers questions during a press conference after the meeting with his Slovak counterpart Lubomir Galko in Bratislava, on Friday, Oct. 29, 2010....Full Story

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(Photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)Iran says ready for talks, blasts sanctions
Iranian technicians are seen at a new facility producing uranium fuel for a planned heavy-water nuclear reactor, just outside the city of Isfahan, 255 miles (410 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Thursday, April 9, 2009....Full Story

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Iran hits back with oil embargo threat
| Fighting sanctions with sanctions in a trial of strength with the West over its nuclear ambitions, Iran has warned it may halt oil exports to Europe next week in a move calculated to hurt ailing European economies. | At the same time, the government in Teheran, grappl...Full Story
Iran hits back at EU with own oil embargo threat
| TEHRAN (Reuters) - Fighting sanctions with sanctions in a trial of strength with the West over its nuclear ambitions, Iran warned on Friday it may halt oil exports to Europe next week in a move calculated to hurt ailing European economies. EDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and o...Full Story
Drugs, the teenager found murdered on the Queen's estate and how the Baltic Mafia is ...
| Alisa Dmitrijeva's body was found by a walker on New Year's Day in thick woodland on the Queen's Sandringham estate in Norfolk | She strikes a pose for the camera, her bright eyes shining and a smile playing on her lips. | A favourite picture from her family’s a...Full Story
Auschwitz survivor, 91, dies in the same town as death camp on day the world ...
| Kazimierz Smolen, a 91-year-old Auschwitz survivor who after World War II became director of the memorial site, has died on the 67th anniversary of its liberation. | Smolen died in a hospital in Oswiecim, the southern Polish town where Nazi Germany operated Auschwitz-...Full Story
Pechalat, Bourzat retain ice dance title at Euros
| SHEFFIELD, England -- Nathalie Pechalat and Fabian Bourzat of France retained their ice dance title at the European figure skating championships on Friday by beating Ekaterina Bobrova and Dmitri Soloviev in the free dance. | Trailing the Russian pair by 0.17 points af...Full Story
Poles keep up protests against copyright treaty
| WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Hundreds of Poles have demonstrated in Warsaw against a copyright treaty that Poland signed this week, continuing days of protests over an issue that has sparked social anger. | Just last week most Poles had never heard of the treaty in questio...Full Story
Citigroup to Close Prop Trading Desk
| Citigroup is giving in to the Volcker rule. | The bank is shutting its equity principal strategies desk, which made trades using the firm’s own capital, the firm announced in an internal memo on Friday. Most of the desk’s employees will leave Citigroup aft...Full Story
Congress To Hear From MF Global’s Former Risk Chiefs
| The congressional inquiry into the collapse of MF Global and its misuse of customer money is set to intensify next week, when a House committee hears testimony from the top executives once responsible for monitoring risk at the brokerage firm. | The oversight panel of...Full Story
Davos, in the Style of Occupy Wall Street
| DAVOS, Switzerland — In the lofty atmosphere of Davos during the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, a spontaneous debate about the state of the world can break out anywhere — even in a snow-covered parking lot with ski slopes in the background. | That...Full Story
Poles keep up protests against copyright treaty
| WARSAW, Poland — Hundreds of Poles have demonstrated in Warsaw against a copyright treaty that Poland signed this week, continuing days of protests over an issue that has sparked social anger. Protesters demonstrate against ACTA, or the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade...Full Story
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Fri 27 Jan 2012
Germany marks Holocaust Day with call for stand against neo-Nazis
m&c | Berlin/Warsaw - The German parliament marked Holocaust Memorial Day Friday with a call for the nation's citizens to make a stand against the threat posed by the extreme right. | 'There are people who set an example and show courage,' said Norbert L...
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world
The Washington Post | A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday: | ___ | Loading... | Comments Weigh In Corrections? | Tweet | MADRID — Spain’s brutal unemployment rate soared to nearly 23 percent and closed ...
APNewsBreak: UN weapons experts going to Tehran
Yahoo Daily News | VIENNA (AP) — The U.N. nuclear agency is including two senior weapons experts on its next mission to Tehran in an unusually clear statement on the team's prime focus — wresting information from Iranian officials about suspicions the country has...
Dutch to ban Muslim face veils next year
Al Jazeera | The Dutch minority government plans to ban Muslim face veils such as burqas and other forms of clothing that cover the face from next year. | The ban would make the Netherlands, where 1 million out of 17 million people are Muslim, the second EU cou...
Davos meeting seeks to ease eurozone tensions
Al Jazeera " />" /> | Finance chiefs at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland have been trying to reassure business leaders about Europe's efforts to resolve the current economic crisis. | The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is putting pressure ...
'Far-right' Vienna ball condemned on Holocaust Day
BBC News Protesters in Austria marking Holocaust Remembrance Day have condemned organisers of a ball, which is expected to be attended by far-right leaders. | Greens' Party head Eva Glavischnig said guests at Vienna's WKR event would be "dancing on the graves...
Queen Honors UK Muslim Dignitaries
The Siasat Daily | London, January 27: Eighteen British Muslim dignitaries have been awarded in the Queens New Year Honors for their valuable contributions in British society in health, science and community services. | “I am deeply indebted to my colleagues, famil...
Blinking orange orb UFO spotted over Poland [video]
The Examiner | On January 25, 2012, witnesses spotted a blinking orange orb UFO over Poland. The UFO was observed flying high above the nearly deserted city streets on a dark and starless night. | According to Kanał użytkownika Rasiek, the UFO sighting ...
Arts Council paid £3,000 for bonfire of artists' work
The Daily Telegraph The Arts Council gave £3,000 of National Lottery money to a “research project” in which artists destroyed their work on a bonfire, it has emerged. | Each participant spoke about the reasons for burning their art before setting it al...
Rich or poor, we are all paying too much tax
The Daily Telegraph David Cameron should set out a powerful Conservative case for smaller government and low taxes. | David Cameron should follow Nick Clegg and try to move the debate away from bankers' bonues to the wider question of tax Photo: REUTERS tag --> | B...
Polish Politicians Don Anonymous Masks To Protest EU Counterfeiting Agreement
Gizmodo Jamie Condliffe -  | The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA to its friends, is coming under fire in the EU from those who fear it will lead to online censorship. But it’s recieved particular attention from the public of Poland, a...
Italy and Spain’s credit ratings downgraded again as world markets slide despite rising hopes of ...
The Daily Mail | The eurozone was last night rocked by the downgrade of five countries as the single currency debt crisis deepened. | Italy and Spain were among the nations to be hit by U.S ratings agency Fitch in a bitter blow for Rome and Madrid. Belgium, Sloveni...
Beauty agenda: Roberto Cavalli fragrance, Dolce & Gabbana The One Sport, L'Eau de Chloé
Yahoo Daily News | Just as New York's 2nd Elements Showcase event honors the latest innovations in independent perfume, a host of scents from some of the world's biggest fashion houses will be introduced including Roberto Cavalli's signature women's scent and Dolce &...
Ukraine, Russia “Doomed” to Gas Compromise - Yanukovych
Novosti | Ukraine hopes to find a solution to the gas dispute with Russia soon, President Viktor Yanukovych said on Friday in Davos at the World Economic Forum. | “Ukraine pays the world’s highest gas price. No one pays a price for gas like the p...
Ukraine, Russia to Launch 2 Dnepr Carrier Rockets in 2012
Novosti | Ukraine and Russia will carry out two rocket launches under the joint Dnepr space program, head of the National Space Agency of Ukraine Yuri Alekseyev said on Friday. |   | Moscow has recently decided to continue the implementation of the join...
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