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Mobile Call Costs Across EU Vary by 774%
EU report finds average mobile call cost varies by 774% across the 28 European countries.
Ukip's Godfrey Bloom Denies 'Bongo Bongo Land' Comments are Racist
Ukip MEP defends foreign aid remarks and insists voters agree with him.
Markets, Politics and Economics: Hiatus, Crisis and Silence in Europe
Daniel Stewart's chief economist guides us through the month ahead
New Iran President Hassan Rohani Talks Softly at Inauguration
New president is sworn into office promising 'moderate' rule and a better standard of living for Iranians.
Iran's Rohani to Cement Ties with North Korea, Syria and Latin America
Rohani and North Korea accuse US of seeking excuses for confrontation.
Mugabe Win in Zimbabwe Election Raises Fear of Violence
Mugabe's opponent Morgan Tsvangirai rejects result and calls for mass protests, while US and UK say vote was flawed.
Iran President Hassan Rouhani 'Misquoted' Attacking Israel
Iran state TV retracts anti-Israel comments, as Rouhani prepares for inauguration.
Zimbabwe: Mugabe Seizes Parliament amid Vote Rigging Claims
Zanu-PF Party won 142 of the 210 parliament seats in elections the African Union said were free and peaceful.
Ukip, Popularity and Courting the Media: Can Nigel Farage Keep Up the Momentum?
Dr Simon Usherwood analyses whether Farage's UK Independence Party can bolster popularity despite a raft of issues
Zimbabwe: Violence Fears as Mugabe Declares Victory in Presidential Election 'Farce'
PM Morgan Tsvangirai says elections are "null and void" amid vote-rigging claims
Spain’s PM Mariano Rajoy Admits Wrongfully Trusting 'a Delinquent' in Corruption Scandal
Jailed Popular Party treasurer Luis Barcenas accuses PM of receiving cash from slush fund.
France: 'Stingy' Sarkozy in Row over Modest Contribution to Save-UMP Sarkothon Fundraiser
Former president and wife Carla Bruni reportedly chipped in a paltry €7,500 to repay an €11m party debt
Mugabe Favourite as Zimbabwe Heads to Presidential Polls
Zimbabwe is heading to presidential polls with incumbent president, Robert Mugabe, aged 89, confident of extending his 33-year rule.
'I've Killed lots of Arabs' says Israeli Minister Bennett as Washington Peace Talks Begin
Jewish Home leader Naftali Bennett has controversial views on Palestinian prisoners.
India's Central Bank Keeps Rates On Hold as It Lowers Growth Forecast
India's GDP growth forecast lowered to 5.5%, from 5.7% earlier.
Boris Johnson Apes Michael Heseltine in 'Denial' of Tory Prime Minister Ambitions
Cameron unlikely to be comforted by ambitious blond's latest words on leadership
Scores of Leaders to Attend Rohani's Presidential Inauguration in Iran
Leaders from North Korea, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Syria to attend.
Eritrea Extorts UK Refugees to Fund Somalia's al-Shabaab Islamist Fighters [SPECIAL REPORT]
Documents obtained by IBTimes UK lift lid on Eritrean government collecting illegal tax in violation of UN and Foreign Office.
Markets, Politics, Economics: Central Bank Extravaganza
Daniel Stewart's chief economist guides us through the week ahead for central bank meetings and economic data
Tensions High in Tunisia as Thousands Attend Funeral of Murdered Politician Mohamed Brahmi
Rising unease as policeman injured by car bomb, and accusations fly in wake of assassination.
Greece's Golden Dawn Plays Hitler's Nazi Anthem at Athens Food Handout
Neo-Nazi leader Nikos Michaloliakos calls for removal of immigrants as loudspeaker plays Hitler-era Horst Wessel song.
Germany’s Business Climate Improves for Third Consecutive Month
Germany’s business climate improves in July after a sluggish start to the year
Robert Mugabe Slams Barack Obama for Supporting Gay 'Pigs and Dogs'
Zimbabwe's president says homosexuals are 'worse than pigs and dogs'.
Egypt: Army Chief Calls for Mass Rally to End 'Terrorism'
Gen el-Sissi denies he betrayed Mohamed Morsi and urges show of support for army.
Bulgaria Turmoil: Riot Police Free MPs Trapped in Parliament by Angry Mob [PHOTOS]
Demonstrators in Sofia called for government led by PM Plamen Oresharski to resign.
Fukushima Fall-out: Tepco's Stock Slumps After Toxic Leak Disclosure
Stock price finishes 6.69% lower on Tuesday in Tokyo.
Will Mali Vote in Presidential Elections on 28 July? The Tuaregs Could Hold the Key.
Another Bastille Day (14 July) over and this year's pride of place in the military march past went to detachments of the French, Malian and other West African Army forces which had saved Mali from imploding and falling into the hands of Islamic extremists in January 2013. Troops from 13 African nations that had supported France's Opération Serval in Mali, participated in the parade. The United Nations soldiers in their blue berets were led by Mali's Colonel Elisée Jean Dao. The countr...
UK Housing Market Faces 'Massive Strain' from Noughties Baby Boom
National Housing Federation points to millennium baby boom for impending housing crisis
Shinzo Abe Sweeps to Victory in Japanese Elections
Prime Minister pledges to press ahead with economic reform, as Liberal Democrats and allies claim 73 seats in Upper House.
Japan's Abe Heads for Key Election Victory in Upper House
LDP likely to take control of upper house, allowing PM Shinzo Abe to implement political and economic reforms.