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BBC Licence Fee Should be Scrapped, Public Say

BBC Licence Fee Should be Scrapped, Public Say

More than half the British public think the television licence fee should be scrapped, and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) forced to find new ways to subsidise itself. According to a poll by ComRes, 51 of the British public would

Tories Demand Tougher Immigration Stance Before Election

Tories Demand Tougher Immigration Stance Before Election

Top Tories are demanding that tougher border controls form part of plans to renegotiate Britain’s membership of the European Union. The Prime Minister is under pressure to limit free movement for those from poorer or newly joined countries, according to the

Israel: Violence Flares on Multiple Fronts

Israel: Violence Flares on Multiple Fronts

Gaza Palestinians on Monday fired an anti-tank missile, rockets and bursts of gunfire at Israel Defense Forces troops patrolling along the border with the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip, reports The Times of Israel. One soldier was wounded by shrapnel from a

Pope Francis to Meet Sex Abuse Victims for First Time

Pope Francis to Meet Sex Abuse Victims for First Time

Pope Francis will meet victims of paedophile priests for the first time on Monday, as a Vatican commission moves to address the problem of clerical sex abuse in developing countries. Six victims from Britain, Germany and Ireland will talk with

Soviet Defector's Trove of KGB Secrets Made Public

Soviet Defector's Trove of KGB Secrets Made Public

CAMBRIDGE, England (AP) — The papers spent years hidden in a milk churn beneath a Russian dacha and read like an encyclopedia of Cold War espionage. Original documents from one of the biggest intelligence leaks in history — a who’s

Islamic State 'Expels Thousands in East Syria'

Islamic State 'Expels Thousands in East Syria'

The jihadist Islamic State group has expelled more than 30,000 people from their homes in the eastern Syrian town of Shuheil, a monitoring group said on Sunday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said IS had “forced out” some 30,000

UK's Hague, Osborne to court new Indian PM Modi

UK's Hague, Osborne to court new Indian PM Modi

Top British ministers were due this week to meet India’s Narendra Modi to pursue deeper trade ties, the latest Western government to court the prime minister since his election in May. Foreign Secretary William Hague and Chancellor of the Exchequer

London's Scandal-hit Gold Price Fixing Under Spotlight

London's Scandal-hit Gold Price Fixing Under Spotlight

London’s century-old process for fixing gold prices, tainted by a rigging scandal and attacked by critics as old-fashioned, goes under the spotlight this week in key talks aimed at modernising the process.  Analysts said that the market price of gold,

Iran backs Maliki as Iraq PM but open to change

Iran backs Maliki as Iraq PM but open to change

Iran said Sunday it supports Nuri al-Maliki’s bid to stay on as Iraq’s premier but that it is ready to back any other candidate chosen by parliament in Baghdad. Maliki’s “State of Law coalition won first place in the last