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FIFA probe Egypt FA over stoning of bus

2009-11-20T09:44:33Z

FIFA has charged Egypt's football federation after an attack by fans on the Algerian national team before a World Cup qualifying match in Cairo

Guus Hiddink ponders his future after Russia failure

2009-11-19T08:54:41Z

Guus Hiddink needs "time for thought" over his future after his Russia side failed to qualify for next summer's World Cup

Labour let 40,000 migrants stay �to clear backlog target�

2009-10-09T08:30:23Z

Home Office accused of 'bending the rules' on asylum so it can meet a promise to clear a backlog of 450,000 cases by 2011

Hopes rising for property sector as Land Securities pays off debts early

2009-09-22T12:54:27Z

There were hopes the long-suffering property sector could be on the path to recovery when Land Securities paid back its debts ahead of plan

Harry Redknapp eyes Portsmouth pair

2009-09-01T07:13:53Z

Tottenham's interest in Portsmouth pair Niko Kranjcar and David James was at the centre of a hectic day of negotiations ahead of the transfer window closing

Hijackers made threat to blow up Russian ship

2009-08-20T07:39:11Z

Hijackers who seized the Arctic Sea cargo ship threatened to blow it up if their ransom demand was not met, Russian defence officials said

Missing ship 'was hijacked for secret cargo'

2009-08-13T14:01:56Z

Ship reported to have been hijacked in the Baltic Sea may have been targeted for its secret cargo, it was claimed

Hull looking to add to double signing

2009-08-13T09:44:23Z

Hull manager Phil Brown today unveiled new signings Stephen Hunt and Kamel Ghilas and revealed he was still hopeful of adding Real Madrid's Alvaro Negredo to his squad

Pirate fears after ship goes missing in the English Channel

2009-08-12T06:10:27Z

Whereabouts of cargo ship is unknown amid fears that it travelled through the English Channel under the control of pirates

Tackling the scourge of London�s gangs

2009-08-10T08:18:03Z

Gang warfare in London has taken an even uglier turn: our report shows that increasing numbers of children are being caught up in turf wars

Brokers� bad connection to Vodafone

2009-07-14T08:06:16Z

Mobile phones giant Vodafone appears to be ringing all the wrong numbers as far as City analysts are concerned these days

Killing ordered by leader who admires eighth century warlord

2009-06-03T08:35:26Z

The killing of a British hostage in North Africa dramatically underlines the continuing threat of al Qaeda to Britons around the world

Design hotels around the world

2009-05-28T10:32:32Z

You might not want designer black board walls, doily staircases and gigantic fish tanks at home, but they're fun for a night

Al Qaeda: Free Qatada or we will kill Briton

2009-04-27T07:42:47Z

Al Qaeda terrorists in North Africa threatened to kill a British hostage unless the UK authorities release radical cleric Abu Qatada

Serial bag thief is hunted again after being deported twice

2009-04-06T08:43:53Z

A prolific bag thief who has been deported twice is being hunted by police in London after slipping bak into the country

Innocent teenager set for law degree is shot dead �by mistake�

2009-03-16T10:38:05Z

An innocent teenager who was planning to be a lawyer was shot dead outside a crowded pub at the weekend

Where the export crisis has hit hardest

2009-01-06T14:53:16Z

A look at how Europe has been affected by the energy crisis

Cartel move sparks fears of a surge in natural gas prices

2008-12-24T09:14:13Z

Energy: Fears were growing that the price of natural gas could rise sharply after the world's biggest suppliers agreed a charter which could see them form a cartel as powerful as the oil exporters' Opec

Oil slides after Opec fails to agree cuts

2008-12-01T09:51:00Z

Energy: Oil prices fell by more than a dollar today after exporter countries within Opec failed to agree on production cuts at their weekend meeting in Cairo

Italy�s Eni wins First Calgary with bid of �490million

2008-09-08T12:26:08Z

The fall of major London-listed independent explorers continued after First Calgary Petroleums agreed to a �490million takeover

Blair's reforms of 2005 to protect UK are yet to take effect

2008-07-07T08:31:20Z

A raft of legal and practical reforms were promised or called for in the wake of the 7/7 attacks - but their implementation has been mixed

Qatada's legal aid to fight for picture ban

2008-06-19T10:25:35Z

The man known as Osama bin Laden's right-hand man in Europe has instructed lawyers to seek a court order keeping new pictures of him secret

Lost in the East at Tate Britain

2008-05-30T10:05:51Z

What a pity the British Orientalists � on show at Tate Britain from next week � shied away from the sex and sadism that other European painters revelled in.

Defending the indefensible

2008-05-14T23:00:00Z

Terror's Advocate is an astonishing portrait of a man who somehow convinced himself that he forged a unique path in law and politics.

The measure of terror

2008-02-21T14:47:03Z

Covert war

2008-01-25T00:00:00Z

Intimate Enemies is yet another war movie that glamorises the very carnage it sets out to condemn.

Algeria's shy superstar blossoms

2007-12-04T00:00:00Z

Playing an intimate and pared down acoustic set, Souad Massi is world music's most fragrant performer and has come into her own.

Arab and Jew united by Algerian orchestra

2007-10-10T23:00:00Z

It's not often you get a rabbi and an imam trading verses but Algeria's El Gusto ensemble is no ordinary orchestra.

North Africa in the Square Mile

2007-09-18T23:00:00Z

A patch of Africa in central London, Kenza comes up with some top notch dishes, but unfortunately, the prices border on the absurd.

World culture celebrated at London festival

2007-05-11T09:14:22Z

The ninth Mosaiques festival of world culture offers a vibrant selection of films, talks and music from around the globe.