Page last updated at 09:24 GMT, Friday, 2 April 2010 10:24 UK The political grouping of the radical Iraqi Shia cleric, Moqtada Sadr, is holding its own referendum on who should be the country's prime minister. The al-Sadr bloc is part of the Iraqi National Alliance, which came third in the parliamentary election on 7 March. None of the four alliances that won the most seats can form a government o
A spokesman for Pope Benedict XVI acknowledged that the international scandal over sex abuse by priests is a "test for him and the church", but the papal response mingled contrition with forthright defiance. Vatican officials have become increasingly outspoken in their defence of the pope and the Catholic hierarchy's behaviour towards victims and offenders. Today a Vatican spokesman took aim at th
The attacks continue the escalation in violence around Gaza in recent weeks. A day earlier Israeli had dropped leaflets in southern Gaza warning of an attack. The number of rockets fired from Gaza by Palestinian militants has begun to increase and a week ago two soldiers and two Palestinian gunmen were killed in the most serious clashes on the border for more than a year. There were at least seven
Page last updated at 18:06 GMT, Friday, 2 April 2010 19:06 UK Russian authorities say they are almost certain that one of the suicide bombers who attacked the Moscow Metro on Monday was a 17-year-old girl from Dagestan. The girl, Dzhennet Abdurakhmanova, is believed to be the widow of a senior Caucasus militant killed by Russian security forces late last year. Dagestan, like nearby Chechnya, is st
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Page last updated at 17:35 GMT, Friday, 2 April 2010 18:35 UK Israeli planes have carried out 13 air strikes on the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, Palestinian sources have told the BBC. Four of the strikes took place near the town of Khan Younis, where two Israeli soldiers were killed in clashes with Palestinian fighters last week. Israel says the operation was targeting four weapons factories. Reports s
In an audacious new election strategy, Labour is set to embrace Gordon Brown's reputation for anger and physical aggression, presenting the prime minister as a hard man, unafraid of confrontation, who is willing to take on David Cameron in "a bare-knuckle fistfight for the future of Britain", the Guardian has learned. Following months of allegations about Brown's explosive outbursts and bullying,
Introducing Translate for Animals (beta): Bridging the gap between animals and humans Making the world’s information universally accessible is a key goal for Google. Language is one of our biggest challenges so we have targeted our efforts on removing language barriers between the species. We are excited to introduce Translate for Animals, an Android application which we hope will allow us to bett
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