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EU man on mission to bring Burma cyclone aid

The international community makes a new appeal to the military junta to allow in disaster relief experts

Racing driver's gold wristwatch sells for £1m

Patek Philippe watch fetches highest price for wristwatch ever recorded at a Sotheby's auction

Socialists hold key to power in Serbia

Pro-EU alliance emerges as biggest party after yesterday's polls, but may need Socialists to form government

The lost Ark: are the Germans on its trail?

Archaeologists claim to have found the palace of the Queen of Sheba, an altar that may have held the Ark of the Covenant

Fritzl police probe murder link

Austrian investigators are trying to establish any connection between Josef Fritzl and girl murdered in 1960s

Pro-EU reformers in surprise Serbia win

Pro-Europe alliance led by Boris Tadic, the President, has won Serbian election as voters look to the West

1968: Josef Koudelka and 1968, summer of hate

The Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia sent shock waves around the world. Amy Turner meets Josef Koudelka, the reclusive photographer who saw the...

Italy needed fascism, says the new Duce

His rise has prompted fears of a far-right revival, but Gianni Alemanno, the mayor of Rome, says he is no bogeyman

Police to quiz Fritzl's wife again

The wife of Josef Fritzl is to be questioned again by police to determine whether she knew of his secret life in the cellar

Fritzl remanded for further month

Josef Fritzl, in custody for imprisoning his daughter in a cellar, had been expecting the ruling, according to his lawyer

Medvedev flexes muscles with V-Day display

Over 100 vehicles, including troop carriers, tanks and Topol-M nuclear missile launchers, paraded through Red Square

Madrid eclipses Barcelona in city rivalry

A series of mishaps and misfortunes have left the once great Spanish city nursing its wounds and a feeling of inferiority

Europe to regulate French river sufers

Riding down the tidal bore on the Dordogne River is just not going to be like it used to be now the bureaucrats have put their nose in

Onassis Buddha for sale at Christie's

Auction of the Fabergé figure will take place in London next month

Fritzl could be charged with murder

Prosecutors say admission by Austrian man that he let newborn son die in cellar could lead to new charges

Fritzl: 'All I wanted was a big family'

In a tangled confession, Austrian denies that he raped daughter when she was 11 but admits he wanted to have children with her

Spain launches legal war on US 'pirates'

Government insists that 500,000 gold and silver coins found somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean belonged to Spanish Aramada

The future of social networking

Latest phone technology provides a wealth of mobile applications

French add to record days off with le pont

The call by President Sarkozy for French people to work harder is falling on ears that are relaxing in the sunshine

Berlusconi's slimmer, right-wing Cabinet

Italy's new PM to be sworn in today and will command an administration with four women, including a former TV showgirl