Paul Mason: 'These revolts have ended the period of capitalist realism' - video
Comment is free videos The Newsnight economics editor, Paul Mason, talks about the theoretical backdrop to the global revolutions of the past few yearsAndy GallagherOliver LaughlandRichard Sprenger
View ArticleEthiopian rebel group: kidnapped tourists are in good health
Arduf rebels say two Germans and two Ethiopians taken hostage in ambush last week could be freed through negotiationAn Ethiopian rebel group says it has kidnapped two German tourists and two...
View ArticleFrom flatscreen TVs to Dutch flowers: Iranian smugglers defy sanctions threat
Even as it becomes the focus of the nuclear row with the west, the strait of Hormuz continues to provide foreign goods to IranBy dawn, the unmarked speedboats from Iran pull into port. By dusk, they...
View ArticleNewt Gingrich South Carolina victory shakes up race for Republican...
After his shock victory over frontrunner Mitt Romney in the South Carolina primary, Newt Gingrich is interviewed on NBS's Meet the Press on Sunday
View ArticleDutch TV reporters face prison for interviewing Nazi criminal
Two Dutch journalists are to stand trial in Germany on a charge of breaching the country's privacy laws.They secretly filmed an interview with a former Dutch Nazi and member of the SS, Heinrich Boere,...
View ArticleEU agrees Iranian oil embargo
Foreign ministers' deal in Brussels could lead to soaring fuel prices and Iran closing the strait of HormuzThe long-running standoff between Iran and the west over Tehran's nuclear programme has...
View ArticleMan arrested over alleged racist chanting by Chelsea fans
• Fans accused of racist chanting on train from Norwich• British Transport Police confirm one man in police custodyA man has been arrested in connection with alleged racist chanting by a group of...
View ArticleCosta Concordia rescuers find 13th body - video
A woman's body was discovered on the Costa Concordia by divers on Sunday, taking to number of confirmed dead to 13
View ArticleBoko Haram kills scores in attack on Kano, Nigeria - video
The aftermath of the wave of terror attacks on the northern Nigerian city of Kano
View ArticleJonathan Barnbrook, designer of Occupy London logo, explains why he backed...
Jonathan Barnbrook says last week's high court ruling was 'depressing' but the idea of what St Paul's protesters are doing is now in the mainstream 'and we can't go back'The graphic designer behind the...
View ArticleKenya's deputy prime minister faces trial at international criminal court
Uhuru Kenyatta, the country's richest citizen, is one of four men accused of orchestrating violence after 2007 electionsTwo Kenyan presidential hopefuls will stand trial accused of orchestrating...
View ArticleThe Arab-Israeli Book Review: Common ground in contested territory
In focusing on the shared culture straddling the Middle East's great divide, this new journal is a hopeful step towards mutual understandingThe Israel-Palestine struggle has not prospered from...
View ArticleUS presidential race is not our primary concern | Michael White
British fascination with the US elections is obscuring the political and financial importance of the pending French contestSo Newt Gingrich, brainy Georgia populist and former Speaker of the US House...
View ArticleChina hits back at US wind turbine import investigation
Ministry accuses US of jeopardising clean-energy co-operation and undermining global efforts to cut emissionsThe Chinese government has hit back against a US investigation into exports of wind turbine...
View ArticleCosta Concordia: Officials consider removing fuel from ship
Italian officials weigh up decision to begin pumping some half a million gallons of fuel from the capsised cruise shipItalian officials were clearing hurdles Monday to begin pumping some half a million...
View ArticleThe complacency over unsafe abortions must end | Marianne Møllmann
The results of the latest study on global abortion are no surprise – the shock is policy-makers have ignored such data for decadesThe astounding thing about the global abortion debate is not that some...
View ArticleKano service for bombers' victims
Secret police guard service at Kano mosque over fears Boko Haram could strike again after killing more than 150 on FridayThe emir of Kano and the state's top politician have offered prayers for the...
View ArticleBBC demands apology from Syrian TV stations
The BBC's foreign editor, Jon Williams, has demanded that two Syrian TV stations apologise for their attacks on the corporation's integrity. In a tweet earlier today, he claimed that the stations, Al...
View ArticleSyria rejects Arab League demands
• Arab League sets timetable for the end of Assad regime• Syria rejects the plan as 'flagrant interference' • Free Syrian Army resistance in Zabadani and Douma• First day of Egypt's new parliament•...
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