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John Kerry reaches out in effort to restart Middle East peace talks
- Middle East
- May 24, 2013, 01:00
United States secretary of state John Kerry is pushing ahead with efforts to resume Middle East peace talks despite no signs of a diplomatic br(...)

UN investigator calls for ‘killer robot’ ban
- World
- May 23, 2013, 20:03
A United Nations human rights investigator has called for all states to declare a moratorium to prevent so-called “killer robots” being deploye(...)

Wallabies winger Digby Ioane may miss first Lions test
- International
- May 22, 2013, 13:27
Wallabies winger Digby Ioane is a doubt for the first test against the British and Irish Lions after undergoing a knee operation today. (...)

Militants release seven Egyptians kidnapped in Sinai
- Africa
- May 22, 2013, 09:01
Seven members of the Egyptian security forces kidnapped by Islamist militants in Sinai last week have been released today, ending a crisis that(...)

Damascus claims it destroyed Israeli military vehicle on joint border
- Middle East
- May 21, 2013, 23:29
The tense relations between Israel and Syria deteriorated further yesterday with a cross-bord(...)

Israeli troops in Syrian border shoot-out
- Middle East
- May 21, 2013, 08:55
Israeli troops shot at a target across the Syrian frontier today in response to gunfire that struck its forces in the Golan Heights, the Israel(...)

Germans blame poor Eurovision showing on Merkel and austerity
- Europe
- May 20, 2013, 07:36
Germans lamented their unexpectedly poor showing at the Eurovision Song Contest, blaming chancellor Angela Merkel’s tough stance in the euro zo(...)
Diaspora matters
- Social Affairs
- May 20, 2013, 02:00
Diaspora, a term once associated only with the exile of the Jews from Israel more than two millennia ago, has moved to the centre of the global(...)

Netanyahu says further strikes on Syria a possibility
- Middle East
- May 20, 2013, 01:00
Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu has made it clear that additional strikes on Syria are a distinct possibility, despite warnings from (...)

Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest in Jerusalem over army enlistment plans
- Africa
- May 18, 2013, 01:00
Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews have rallied in Jerusalem against government plans to force students at yeshiva religious seminaries t(...)