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France launches air strikes on Mali rebels
Al-Qaeda-linked fighters pushed back from key town, as French pilot dies and Hollande increases domestic security.
Last Modified: 12 Jan 2013 19:44 GMT
Africa
ECOWAS to deploy troops to secure Mali
France launches Mali military intervention
Rapid deployment urged
France confirms failed Somali hostage rescue
French soldier killed and one missing in unsuccessful raid to free French captive held by Islamist fighters in south.
Last Modified: 12 Jan 2013 18:31 GMT
Africa
France launches Mali military intervention
Can Algeria and France forget the past?
Mali seeks France help against rebel advances
Israel orders Palestinians out of 'tent city'
Activists defy Civil Administration's request to leave contested West Bank "outpost" on land designated for settlements.
Last Modified: 12 Jan 2013 17:15 GMT
Middle East
Palestinian activists build E1 tent 'outpost'
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, on campus
Fatah's Gaza rally hints at Palestinian unity
Erdogan queries Hollande links with dead Kurd
Turkish PM calls on French president to clarify acknowledged meetings with one of the Kurdish activists shot in Paris.
Last Modified: 12 Jan 2013 18:42 GMT
Europe
Turkey's Kurdish question
Kurdish prisoners end hunger strike
Bomb kills Kurdish security recruits in Iraq
French police say Kurdish activists executed
Talks fail to quell Pakistan Shia protests
Demonstrators to continue protests over lack of security as talks between officials and Shia leaders end inconclusively.
Last Modified: 12 Jan 2013 19:39 GMT
Central & South Asia
Pakistan's Shia genocide
Families refuse to bury dead
Scores killed in multiple Pakistan bombings
France launches air strikes on Mali rebels
France confirms failed Somali hostage rescue
Israel orders Palestinians out of 'tent city'
Erdogan queries Hollande links with dead Kurd
Talks fail to quell Pakistan Shia protests
'Dangerous' pollution levels choke Beijing
Pollution reading shown on website of US embassy in Chinese capital shows level of poor air quality off the index.
Last Modified: 12 Jan 2013 20:41 GMT
Asia-Pacific
Greece passes tax law to satisfy creditors
New tax law, demanded by EU and IMF, includes top rate of 42 percent for Greeks earning more than $56,000 a year.
Last Modified: 12 Jan 2013 16:14 GMT
Europe
Army bombards Damascus suburbs
Several people reported killed during shelling of Syrian capital as regime claims capture of rebel stronghold of Daraya.
Last Modified: 12 Jan 2013 15:40 GMT
Middle East
Sudan army 'kills' Southern Kordofan rebels
More than 50 rebels killed in Southern Kordofan clashes following rebel assault, state news agency reports.
Last Modified: 12 Jan 2013 07:46 GMT
Africa
Malaysia opposition holds mass election rally
Anwar Ibrahim's three-party alliance taps into anti-government sentiment ahead of key general elections in March.
Last Modified: 12 Jan 2013 12:40 GMT
Asia-Pacific
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Young stars of Oscar-nominated Buzkashi Boys swapping harsh street life for bright lights of Hollywood.
Pakistani cleric vows to combat corruption
Tahirul Qadri plans to lead a mass march to Islamabad to protest against immoral politics.
Winter compounds hardship for Syrian refugees
Aid agencies seek to provide warmth and food for thousands suffering harsh temperatures in Turkish camps.
Heatwave stokes Australia wildfire fears
Bushfires in southeast could flare up as sweltering heat is forecast for the region in coming days.
Russia braces for US adoption ban protest
Thousands expected to demonstrate in Moscow against law banning US citizens from adopting Russian children.
Indigenous Canadians demand government action
Thousands protesting in cities across Canada calling for more rights and better living conditions.
Central African Republic embraces peace deal
Ceasefire pact allows president to finish term in 2016 while opposition leader will become prime minister.
Iran passes laws to limit presidential power
Guardian Council approves laws that will limit the power of the president in upcoming elections.
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12 Jan 2013 07:39 GMT
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12 Jan 2013 14:51 GMT
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12 Jan 2013 16:44 GMT
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