Tunisian soldiers take up positions outside the National Bardo museum.
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Tunisia’s problem with radical Islamism has been steadily brewing since the days of the Ben Ali regime.
Nineteen people were killed and up to 40 wounded in the three-hour siege.
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Four rocky years after the Arab Spring, Tunisia is on the road to real stability. The stakes could scarcely be higher.
Eric Pickles speaks about Troubled Families as the programme’s director general Louise Casey looks on.
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Danny Alexander claims that the government’s family intervention programme has saved the taxpayer £1.2 billion. Our expert examines the evidence.
Missing: Senegalese Tirailleurs, 1940.
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One of the darkest moments of France’s colonial history has never been properly acknowledged. That could be about to change.
Putin’s pals are pushing his buttons.
EPA/Maxim Shipenkov
Rivalry between the Russian president’s allies could be making his life hard.
Extra work? I’ll take it!
David Jones/PA
The Tory chairman has been earning extra on the side – a lot like many other politicians.
Think less secret agent and more civil servant.
Tony Fischer
Proposals from the Intelligence Committee could bring GCHQ into the public eye like never before.
Victory all the sweeter for being thought unlikely.
EPA/Abir Sultan
The Likud Party, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has won a dramatic victory in the Israeli election that few had predicted.
Pole position: the resource-rich Arctic matters like never before.
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As the ice recedes and technology for recovering resources in extreme conditions improves, the Arctic could become the theatre for future global conflicts. Here’s the story so far.
Martti Ahtisaari, former president of Finland, meets South Korean foreign minister Yun Byung-Se.
EPA/Jeon Heon-Kyun
South Korean politicians are letting their own ambitions stall progress.
Surprisingly little finger pointing went on at the conference.
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Against the odds (and the polls) the Liberal Democrats remain optimistic in the lead up to the general election.
Nicola Sturgeon at the London School of Economics on March 16
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The Westminster parties should take Nicola Sturgeon’s comments about UK-wide social justice and the value of minority government at their word.
Could Israel’s second-longest serving PM be staring at defeat?
EPA/Jim Hollander
If Israel’s right-wing government hadn’t tried to shut Arab parties out of the Knesset, it might be doing better in the election now.
Stay in Europe, get forced into tiny trains.
Tanya Hart
Don’t believe everything you hear before polling day.
This BAFTA can be yours for a mere £299.
Ian West/PA
Sex isn’t the issue – we should object when TV programmes try to sell us anything.
Israel needs change – but will it get any?
EPA/Jim Hollander
Campaign has been fought largely on security issues when the most pressing needs are socio-economic.
Streetfighting man.
EPA/Jim Hollander
The crucial ballot will take place against a rapidly moving international situation.
One of the victims of child abduction in China was rescued by authorites.
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The BBC has uncovered an open online market for children but this has been happening for years.
‘Tell me, have either of you ever experienced racial discrimination?’
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Not acknowledging colour makes discrimination worse.
Syrian refugees arrive in Hannover, Germany.
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The data shows that most of us could afford to do more to shelter those fleeing from Syria’s civil war.
By all means believe. But check your facts first.
PA
UKIP leader thinks we don’t need equality laws anymore. He couldn’t be more wrong.
Police gather at the scene of the shooting.
Sid Hastings/EPA
Attack on two police officers shows a new approach is needed to resolve tensions.
Tamerlan Eskerkhanov, one of the suspects, is taken into custody.
Yuri Kochetkov/EPA
Prime suspect has retracted his confession, yet the Chechen Republic
Migrants making their way through Calais. Get to the UK, and they might face a tough language test.
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Are tests to prove asylum seekers come from where they say they do impossible to do fairly?
The police keep tabs on most sex offenders.
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Outcry over those who slip through the net should not cancel out the good work done by the authorities.