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US accepts Karzai but tells him: Earn trust of your people

29.09.09
Hillary Clinton said today that the Afghan president must earn the trust of his people by addressing claims of serious fraud in last month's elections.... more

US rethinks its aid to Libya in backlash over Lockerbie

25.09.09
US is rethinking a decision to give $2.5million in aid to Libya because of the 'hero's welcome' the country gave to the Lockerbie bomber freed from a Scottish prison... more

My relief that the gilt has worn off the presidency

24.09.09
As Barack Obama hosts the G20, a seasoned political writer calls for realistic expectations of the rock star president... more

Britain joins walkout after Ahmadinejad's 'anti-semitic' rant

24.09.09
British diplomats walked out during a speech by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over 'anti-Semitic' remarks at the UN General Assembly... more

Gordon Brown dismisses 'step down' health slurs

23.09.09
Gordon Brown rejects persistent rumours that he could step down on health grounds, while ex-Labour minister tells him to quit with dignity... more

Gordon Brown warns of no early end to 'fiscal stimulus'

22.09.09
Gordon Brown warns there will be no early end to international 'fiscal stimulus' package agreed by world leaders to drag the global economy out of recession... more

I'm no quitter, says defiant Gordon Brown

22.09.09
Defiant Gordon Brown vows to carry on as Labour leader and rejected Westminster gossip that he might stand down before the election... more

Deposed Honduras leader to return

01.07.09
Ousted president of Honduras Manuel Zelaya has vowed to return to the country, defying a warning from the interim government that he faces arrest. Mr Zelaya has won support at the United Nations and Organisation of American States, and said the Argentinian and Ecuadorian presidents and UN General Assembly chiefwould go with him to Honduras tomorrow. "I'm going to return as president," said Mr Zelaya after the UN urged states to recognise him.... more

G20 summit spectacular: World banks on London

27.03.09
For a few extraordinary days, London becomes the centre of the world once again as leaders from around the world arrive for the G20 summit... more

US tycoon plans to turn City landmark into hotel

28.01.09
An American property magnate has unveiled plans to transform one of the City's best known office buildings into a "six-star" hotel... more

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