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30.06.2010, 10:07 4 comments

Treading a fine line with at-risk UK kids

With 10,000 children in care of the UK government, taking kids from their parents is seen as a last resort. But some British families have been torn apart by social workers who remove children over minor domestic issues.

British soldier in the village of Biabanak, some 400 km south west of Kabul. AFP Photo/Nicolas Asfouri 04.09.2009, 18:04 7 comments

Britain in doubt over Afghan strategy

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has delivered a speech to defend the highly criticized Afghan campaign. This comes a day after a defense ministry aide resigned, rebuffing the government’s Afghan handling.

Iraq, Shaibah Base  (AFP Photo / Maurice Mcdonald / WPA Pool) 25.01.2010, 06:21 5 comments

Bring the boys back home

The United Kingdom should stop fighting distant wars and meddling in global military matters. That’s the view of Kim Howells, who until last year was the minister responsible for Afghanistan.

14.12.2009, 17:48 4 comments

British newspaper: Iran testing “key component” for nuclear bomb

The Times of Britain reported Monday that it was privy to confidential intelligence documents proving that Iran is working on testing a final key component of a nuclear bomb.

Royal Marines carry one of their number from an RAF transport plane that arrived from the Gulf with bodies of servicemen (AFP Photo / Stefan Rousseau). 31.07.2009, 00:47 3 comments

UK’s new inquiry on Iraq’s invasion “is much broader”

An inquiry has been launched in the UK to look at Iraq's invasion, the intelligence used to justify it and the aftermath of the war. It will be conducted by a panel of five experts whose work may last until 2011.

14.11.2009, 18:22 7 comments

Man revenge rapes son’s rapist

An Azerbaijani man has come up with an unorthodox way of getting even with a pedophile who raped his son. He tracked down the rapist, sexually assaulted him on camera, and distributed the footage.

24.02.2010, 09:35 7 comments

Israel accused of dooming Ethiopian baby boom

A feminist movement has accused the Israeli government of adopting a racist policy towards the country's Ethiopian Jews.

29.01.2009, 13:22 1 comment

Edinburgh adoption case: gay couple preferred over grandparents

After a two-year-long battle in an Edinburgh court, it has been ruled that two kids aged five and four are to be adopted by a gay couple – rather than their own grandparents, who are distraught by the court decision.

18.10.2009, 03:54 2 comments

Murder of family shocks Israel

A gruesome tragedy rocked Israel on Saturday, when police found the bodies of six people in a torched apartment in Rishon Lezion. A toddler and a 3-month-old baby were among the dead.

British soldiers guard a street in the southern port city of Basra (AFP Photo / Essam Al-Sudani) 03.06.2009, 08:44 1 comment

UK veterans get over ravages of Iraqi war

British troops are due to be fully withdrawn from Iraq by the end of July. There are mixed feelings in the UK about its role in the Iraqi war.

Giant treehouses find their way into Russia

Published: 06 May, 2009, 11:12


For a man in England, a dream to build treehouses has become a business. Now he's got his first order from Russia, and the wooden monster will soon become the play home for a Moscow youngster.

 
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