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Ukraine: Yanukovych victorious
A Kremlin-friendly bureaucrat has claimed victory in Ukraine’s presidential election, ending the country’s brief flirtation with the West.
07 Feb 2010
Ukraine turns towards Kremlin
A former convict and Kremlin-friendly bureaucrat is on course to win Ukraine's presidential election, ending the country's brief flirtation with the West.
07 Feb 2010
French police in stand-off with UK bound migrants
French riot police were involved in a stand-off with UK bound migrants who had moved on mass to a building in northern France rented by an activist group.
07 Feb 2010
Russia condemns US move to put missiles in Romania
Russia has attacked a US decision to site interceptor missiles in Romania, saying the move imperils Barack Obama's much-vaunted "reset" of relations between the two countries and the final stages of nuclear arms reduction talks.
07 Feb 2010
Italians spend £5bn on astrology
Italy's worst recession since the Second World War has prompted Italians to spend a staggering £5 billion a year seeking financial advice not from banks and brokers but fortune tellers and astrologers.
07 Feb 2010
Russians buy whole Latvian town
A Russian company has bought an entire Latvian town, which once formed part of the Soviet Union's air defences against Nato, complete with nightclubs, schools and apartment blocks.
07 Feb 2010
We're out of the eurozone, but not out of the woods
Telegraph View: Britain still has tough economic choices to make, and soon
07 Feb 2010
Ukraine's election front-runner: 'End of Orange Revolution is near'
Five years after the Orange Revolution, the man who lost then is back and ready to turn Ukraine back towards its former Russian ally.
06 Feb 2010
'ETA explosives' found in Portugal
Police in Portugal have seized half a tonne of explosives thought to belong the Basque terror group ETA.
06 Feb 2010
Hitler took 'primitive Viagra'
The Nazi leader took the testosterone-based sex drug for his encounters with Eva Braun, the new book claimed.
06 Feb 2010
Hunters up in arms after French billionaire 'bans' boar hunting
One of France's richest men was under fire yesterday from hunters who claim officials have banned boar hunting on his land, despite hordes of the beasts decimating local crops.
06 Feb 2010
Eurozone 'pigs' are leading us all to slaughter
The financial crisis is coming to a new, potentially more deadly phase, says Jeremy Warner.
05 Feb 2010
What do you think of the euro now, Lord Mandelson?
Lord Rumba of Rio has gone quiet on the subject, writes Simon Heffer.
05 Feb 2010
Village greens to be envied
Graham Norwood celebrates the open spaces that bind communities closer together.
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McItaly burger fails to impress
McDonald's has teamed up with the Italian government to create the "McItaly", a fast food hamburger with a national twist, but the unusual initiative is giving some food lovers cultural indigestion.
05 Feb 2010
Buried alive girl talked to boys
A 16-year-old girl has been buried alive by her relatives in Turkey as punishment for talking to boys, police have said.
05 Feb 2010
Sarkozy in funding scandal
President Nicolas Sarkozy was drawn into a corruption scandal on Thursday after French prosecutors opened an investigation into the suspected illegal funding of a presidential contender whose campaign he ran.
05 Feb 2010
Father tells of awaking from coma to find children dead in Corfu holiday gas poisoning
A father broke down in tears on Thursday as he relived the moment three years ago that he woke from a coma to find his two children had died from carbon monoxide poisoning in their Corfu holiday apartment.
04 Feb 2010
Holocaust victim has 3,000 friends on Facebook
A six year old boy who died in the Holocaust has been 'brought back to life' on Facebook.
04 Feb 2010
US and EU row over sharing bank details
A major trans-Atlantic row is looming after MEPs threatened to block an agreement allowing the US to intercept details of European bank accounts.
04 Feb 2010
Romania approves US missile defence shield
The United States is to build a scaled down missile defence shield in Romania by 2012 despite objections from Russia.
04 Feb 2010
Yulia Tymoshenko warns of second Orange Revolution
Yulia Tymoshenko, Ukraine's prime minister, has threatened to mastermind a second Orange Revolution if a presidential election she hopes to win on Sunday is rigged.
04 Feb 2010
Adolf Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' to be republished in Germany
Adolf Hitler's autobiography "Mein Kampf" is to be republished in Germany in 2015 for the first time since being banned under the country's constitution at the end of the Second World War.
04 Feb 2010
Ukraine, Europe's enigmatic frontier
Its name can be translated as "borderland". It neighbours four EU states to the west and Russia to the east. But the country within those frontiers has long appeared a mystery to outsiders.
04 Feb 2010
Max Mosley defends John Terry
Max Mosley, who was awarded a record £60,000 in damages after winning his privacy case over newspaper claims he took part in a Nazi orgy, has come to the defence of John Terry.
04 Feb 2010
EU is in shambles over Obama visit
What exactly did the EU want the US President to come all the way over to Madrid to talk about, asks Mats Persson.
04 Feb 2010
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