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UK vote isolates Obama on Syria strikes

UK vote isolates Obama on Syria strikes


UK vote isolates Obama on Syria strikes

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 10:49 AM PDT

The US president, having long counselled caution on Syria, is battling to convince a sceptical public that a military operation is now necessary

US says 1,400 killed in Syria chemical attack

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 11:38 AM PDT

The Obama administration has released details of its Syria intelligence as it appears intent to punish Assad for suspected use of chemical weapons

Politics: A leader humbled

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 12:03 PM PDT

A series of miscalculations over Syria has raised questions about Britain's appetite to continue punching above its weight in global affairs

Spain hits Gibraltar with refuelling ban

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 11:44 AM PDT

The Madrid government of Mariano Rajoy announced that it would change environmental law to ban 'bunkering' in protected maritime zones

Belarus must release businessman, says Kremlin

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 12:09 PM PDT

Relations between the allies have worsened considerably following the arrest of Vladislav Baumgertner, the chief executive of Uralkali

Strikes and lawlessness hit Libyan oil

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 06:12 AM PDT

Production falls from 1.4m b/d to 250,000 b/d as government lacks means and authority to counter worker discontent and deteriorating security

‘Sweden’s Eton’ closure prompts debate

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 09:18 AM PDT

Allegations of widespread bullying led to Lundsbergs being shut and wider discussion over place of paid-for education in egalitarian society

Grim GDP data add to India’s woes

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 07:03 AM PDT

Asia's third-largest economy delivers its worst performance since 2009 adding to pressure on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's crisis-hit administration

Football clubs go on big spending spree

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 07:31 AM PDT

Owners, buoyed by sport's ability to attract increasing revenues from sponsors and broadcasters, abandon moderation in frenzy of transfer megadeals

Populist right seeks pivotal Nordic role

Posted: 30 Aug 2013 05:49 AM PDT

The four countries in the region have all seen a surge in support for parties which have adopted or always have had an anti-immigration stance

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