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Putin and Medvedev try to calm Russian election outcry
Prime minister's spokesman says Kremlin will listen to protesters, while president promises investigation into disputed election resultThe Russian leadership has sought to calm tensions following an...
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Mitt Romney attacked as out of touch over $10,000 TV bet attempt
Republican presidential candidate's gaffe throws unwelcome spotlight on his wealth at time of rising poverty divideMitt Romney was accused of being out of touch with working-class America on Sunday,...
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Mitt Romney labelled out of touch over $10,000 bet – video
Mitt Romney accused of not understadning problems facing working class America after he tried to make an impromptu $10,000 bet during a TV debate
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The Scottish parliament must hold its nerve and support equal marriage |...
If the SNP stays the course and supports same-sex marriage, it will not threaten its pursuit of independenceThe Scottish government's consultation on equal marriage closed at the weekend and the last...
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Best albums of 2011, No 5: Bon Iver – Bon Iver
The story behind Bon Iver's debut album was so perfect some wondered if its fragile beauty was a one off. But the follow-up wove an even more ravishing tapestry of folk, ambient and MORIf there was...
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WTF news 2011: nominate your silliest stories of the year
Tell us the most ridiculous and downright baffling stories which made the news this year by tweeting @guardian with the hashtag #WTFnews2011, or leaving a comment on our Facebook pageGiant flying...
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Dominique de Villepin to run for French president
Former prime minister will run as independent, spicing up the race between bitter rival Nicolas Sarkozy and François HollandeFormer French prime minister Dominique de Villepin, who gained international...
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China and Europe can build a new partnership out of this crisis | Fu Ying
Fearmongering about China's intentions will only hinder the closer co-operation that is needed to benefit both our peoplesThe year 2011 will have a unique place in history for the dramatic changes in...
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Syrian troops battle opposition fighters in south of country
Activists report clashes in Deraa and areas near Jordan border as army defectors take on government soldiersSyrian government forces are still fighting armed rebels in the south of the country,...
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Forced marriages in England could number 8,000
Data puts cases between 5,000 and 8,000 as government considers making coerced unions a criminal offenceThere are at least 5,000 to 8,000 cases of forced marriage in England every year but it is...
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Saudi woman executed for practising sorcery
Chief of religious police is said to have claimed the woman, in her 60s, tricked people into believing she could treat illnessesSaudi authorities have executed a woman convicted of practising magic and...
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Ghaith Abdul-Ahad visits Benish in northern Syria – in pictures
Guardian journalist sees struggle by townsfolk against Damascus regime troopsGhaith Abdul-Ahad
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Newt Gingrich calls Palestinians 'terrorists' – video
Leading Palestinian officials have rounded on the Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich for his description of Palestinians as an "invented" people and "terrorists"
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EU veto: fresh coalition tensions over European institutions
Nick Clegg says it would be ludicrous to create new institutions, but No 10 says it may try to block eurozone countries from using existing bodiesFresh coalition splits have emerged as Downing Street...
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Michael Jackson fans get early look at auction items from Neverland home
King of Pop's home recreated inside Julien's Auctions showroomKaren Jackson and Kiki Stafford were moved to tears as they walked among the items that surrounded Michael Jackson in his final days: the...
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Giant pandas bear up to life as Edinburgh celebrities
Yang Guang and Tian Tian meet the crowds as 850 Edinburgh zoo staff and their families are allowed in for private visitYang Guang appears to be getting used to becoming one of the most closely watched...
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Debt repayment is driving the EU back to recession
For Britain to be locked in austerity with Germany is no way to recover from a credit crunchItalian bond rates are on the way up again. Spanish bonds are following in their wake. Among the credit...
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The week in wildlife – in pictures
Pandas arrive in the UK, rare proboscis monkeys, and parakeets in Wormwood Scrubs are among this week's best images from the natural world
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Dominique de Villepin says he will run for French presidency – video
The former French prime minister has shaken up the presidential election race by announcing he will run as an independent
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