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A final sacrifice to save Bourbon dynasty

A final sacrifice to save Bourbon dynasty


A final sacrifice to save Bourbon dynasty

Posted: 02 Jun 2014 10:56 AM PDT

The king pays a heavy price in his quest to restore the crown to his family and keep it there, and his abdication fits the same political imperative

US proposes biggest push for carbon cuts

Posted: 02 Jun 2014 06:47 AM PDT

Companies expected to challenge new limits in court after the Obama administration proposed a 30 per cent cut to emissions from 2005 levels

EU rebels prepare to defy Cameron

Posted: 02 Jun 2014 11:30 AM PDT

If the group opts to embrace the AfD, seen by Ms Merkel as a rival to her CDU/CSU party alliance, it would strain relations between Berlin and London

Fifa needs ‘serious change of culture’

Posted: 02 Jun 2014 12:23 PM PDT

Mark Pieth said allegations of $5m being paid to take World Cup to Qatar were "serious and would send shockwaves" through Fifa

Rebels attack border post in east Ukraine

Posted: 02 Jun 2014 12:11 PM PDT

A co-ordination centre on Ukraine's border with Russia was attacked by rebels, leaving at least 12 dead

Artist detained in Tiananmen clampdown

Posted: 02 Jun 2014 01:58 AM PDT

Chinese-Australian artist Guo Jian was detained on Sunday just three days ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre

Palestinian unity government sworn in

Posted: 02 Jun 2014 10:33 AM PDT

Israel said it will have no dealings with a cabinet backed by Hamas, despite the Palestinian leader's assurances it is composed of unaffiliated technocrats

Iran sees Assad poll as regional boost

Posted: 02 Jun 2014 09:22 AM PDT

Reform-minded analysts in Iran fear the situation in Syria may worsen in the wake of the poll by keeping the president in power

Chile’s president aims to soothe investors

Posted: 02 Jun 2014 09:37 AM PDT

Opposition and business groups fear Michelle Bachelet will undermine the economic policies that have made the country the richest in region

Japan resists looser immigration policy

Posted: 02 Jun 2014 04:45 AM PDT

Shinzo Abe understands the need for more immigration in to a country where the population is shrinking but Japan's PM is nervous of voter reaction

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