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Mohamed Morsi's allies admit defeat and plot to fly him into exile
Sunday 04 August 2013
Deposed President could resign via a televised address and hand powers to interim Prime Minister
Israel's cabinet approves new national priorities plan
Sunday 04 August 2013
Israel’s cabinet today approved a new national priorities plan, which will see preferential funding going to outposts in the occupied West Bank, which just a few months ago, even the Israel government considered to be illegal.
Al-Qa’ida terror threat ‘is the most specific since 9/11’
Sunday 04 August 2013
Yemen the focus for intercepts that sparked international diplomatic alert
Reginald D Hunter: The controversial comedian on sex, 'Star Trek' and why he moved to Britain
Sunday 04 August 2013
I moved to England after having a gun held to my face I was in a situation with an old high-school buddy back in Georgia in the US, playing cards and gambling. He was on crack and he caught me cheating. That thing they say about your life flashing before your eyes – it's true. I'd always wanted to see England and I promised myself that, if I got out of that situation, I'd go. I was mad, too, that I'd got busted by a crackhead!
'Trojan horse' raid ends 18-month hunt for Kazakh banker Mukhtar Ablyazov
Sunday 04 August 2013
Fresh details emerge of how financier accused of one of the world's biggest frauds was tracked down
Morgan Tsvangirai is left without a hope
Sunday 04 August 2013
Robert Mugabe has blatantly cheated his electorate, and once again there is little anyone can do to prevent his seventh term in office
Review: The Breath of Night, By Michael Arditti
Saturday 03 August 2013
Murder, mystery and Marcos all feature as Michael Arditti's gumshoe confronts dilemmas of faith, corruption, oh, and Imelda's footwear
BT and Vodafone 'gave users' data to GCHQ'
Saturday 03 August 2013
German newspaper cites documents leaked by fugitive NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden
Five-minute memoir: Nick Taussig recalls a particularly trying trip across Russia
Saturday 03 August 2013
‘Mother Russia’ had long intrigued the author, but a journey across the country almost changed his mind
Britons told to leave Yemen and embassy shuts after al-Qa'ida terror threat
Friday 02 August 2013
British Embassy in Sana'a will be closed on Sunday and Monday as a 'precautionary measure'
G4S did not declare company name on planning applications
Friday 02 August 2013
Controversial contractor accused of trying to remain under the public’s radar by submitting the applications in the name of a staff member
Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe election victory was a 'masterclass in electoral fraud'
Friday 02 August 2013
Opponents claim Zanu-PF conned its way to power – rather than taking it by force
Crime à la Croisette: Cannes becomes the No 1 destination for world’s jewel thieves
Friday 02 August 2013
When asked why he robbed banks, the legendary American criminal Willie Sutton replied: “Because that’s where the money is?”
Americans pay GCHQ £100m to spy for them, leaked NSA papers from Edward Snowden claim
Friday 02 August 2013
In return for the payment GCHQ was required to ‘pull its weight’, according to the documents which were leaked last night
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- 2 Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
- 3 US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
- 4 Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
- 5 Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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