16.03.2010 - Berlusconi is said to be under investigation for trying to gag critical media
Italy's prime minister is reportedly under investigation for corruption, misappropriation and abuse of office. Silvio Berlusconi is accused of trying to pressure the country's broadcasting commission Agcom into keeping talk shows off the air that are critical of him...

16.03.2010 - Turkish activists want minister tried for derogatory comments on gays
Turkey's Islamic-rooted government has frequently been criticized in the past by human rights groups over its treatment of the country's gay community. But now a Turkish gay rights group has asked prosecutors to charge Family Affairs Minister, Aliye Selma Kavaf, for what they called her derogatory comments about homosexuality...

16.03.2010 - Bundeswehr advocate says armed forces are 'unprepared' for combat
In his last address to parliament before his five-year term ends in April, Reinhold Robbe, Germany's parliamentary commissioner for the armed forces, criticized the country's support of its soldiers, saying the Bundeswehr lacked the most basic necessities for its missions abroad. Bildunterschrift: Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift:   Robbe says his report is based on complaints from soldiers and visits to Afghanistan The armed forces need more training, and more vehicles and weapons, he said in his report for 2009, adding that there was a shortage of 600 military doctors...

16.03.2010 - It's a dog's wash in Japan!
Bildunterschrift: 3-year-old poodle Mizuho being shampooed at "Pet World Joyful Honda". The service inside the closed machine includes a tear-free shampoo, rinse and blow dry...

16.03.2010 - Silvio Berlusconi is said to be under investigation for attempting to gag critical media
Italy's prime minister is reportedly under investigation for corruption, misappropriation and abuse of office. Silvio Berlusconi is accused of trying to pressure the country's broadcasting commission Agcom into keeping talk shows off the air that are critical of him...

16.03.2010 - A former head of German lender IKB rejects charges of stock-market manipulation
16.03.2010 - Is Český Krumlov still the model for Czech-Roma relations?
16.03.2010 - German expert: Eastern European mafia is well-connected in the West
16.03.2010 - A pedophile priest has been suspended in the pope's former diocese
16.03.2010 - Czech doctors’ association to apologise for 1938 anti-Jewish purge
16.03.2010 - E-learning's potential is hampered by misuse, critics say
16.03.2010 - United in disagreement: The peace process is dead
16.03.2010 - Afghan society more advanced than we might imagine, says maker of One World film War and Love in Kabul
16.03.2010 - Police mobilised to investigate Ostrava arson attack on Roma family
16.03.2010 - German bishops call for end to celibacy mandate
16.03.2010 - Irish court charges two over plot to kill Swedish artist
16.03.2010 - Videobox: Israel
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16.03.2010 - Euro zone thrashes out details of last resort rescue plan for Greece