NEW: Dubai suspects on Interpol list

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 18th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Europe

Interpol places on its wanted list 11 people suspected of carrying out the killing of a Hamas commander in Dubai.

 

Saudi lashed for having six wives

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A Saudi member of the religious police is found guilty of having six wives - two more than allowed under Islamic law.

UK ‘outrage’ at passport killing

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David Miliband says the use of fake UK passports by the alleged killers of a Hamas leader is an “outrage” as an inquiry begins.

Why Dubai?

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Different scenarios behind Hamas leader’s killing

Arab press: ‘Mossad exposed’

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Dubai police are praised by Middle East commentators for their investigations into the death of a senior Palestinian militant

McQueen fashion label to continue

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 18th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Europe

French luxury group PPR says it will carry on Alexander McQueen’s fashion label after the British designer’s death.

Officer loses toddler book appeal

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 18th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Europe

A Portuguese former detective fails to overturn a ban on his book about missing Madeleine McCann, a spokeswoman for her parents says.

UFO files

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 18th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Europe

Secret files reveal ‘close encounter’ claims around UK

BAE profits hit by US deal loss

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 18th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Europe

UK defence firm BAE Systems reports an 88% fall in pre-tax profits after being hit by the loss of a contract for US army trucks.

UK prepared in Falklands, says PM

author Posted by: BBC News | World | UK Edition on date Feb 18th, 2010 | filed Filed under: Americas

The UK has “all the preparations that are necessary” to protect the Falkland Islands, Prime Minister Gordon Brown says.