MEPs in terror attack: “The international community must stand together”

November 26 2008 will be a date that resonates with the international community for many years to come. more »

Abroad

Published: 02/12/2008

The cost of conflict in Iraq

Decomposed bodies found in a mass grave in northern Iraq. Finds like this are quite common - they date back to a sectarian conflict which took Iraq to the brink of civil war in 2006 and 2007. more »

Abroad

Published: 01/12/2008

Kabul bomber targets German car

A German embassy vehicle was attacked on the main road leading to the Afghan parliament building in the south-western part of Kabul. more »

Abroad

Published: 01/12/2008

Grief for Mumbai massacre victims

Six foreigners are said to have lost their lives in a series of co-ordinated attacks by Islamist militants. more »

Abroad

Published: 28/11/2008

Three dead in Russian taxi blast

A young couple and their toddler were killed in the explosion. more »

Abroad

Published: 26/11/2008

Landslides in Brazil claim 72 lives

Massive landslides and floods in southern Brazil have now pushed the death toll from recent storms to 72. more »

Abroad

Published: 26/11/2008

Second Euro-African Ministerial Conference on Migration and Development

Following on from the first conference held in Rabat in July 2006, the Second Euro-African Ministerial Conference on Migration and Development took place in Paris on 25 November 2008, within the framework of the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union. more »