Elections

Race for Hampshire seat after resignation of MP Chris Huhne could bring discomfort for David Cameron.

Community Security Trust report also finds British Jews being bombarded with rocks and attacked in school playground.

Ruling moderate Islamists reject PM plans for caretaker technocrat government in run-up to sudden elections.

Disastrous 'Project Santorini' at world's oldest bank could embarrass ECB president Mario Draghi.

Traders cautious as the yen pauses its plunge ahead of ECB meet and Chinese festival season.

Umberto Bacchi reveals that the Iranian leader is having to dodge shoes in Cairo and brickbats in Tehran.

Traders remain cautious as Spanish and Italian political concerns give rise to renewed eurozone fears.

Political uncertainties in Spain and Italy spark renewed concerns on the region's recovery prospects.

Cuban revolutionary leader casts ballot in Havana and speaks to voters and journalists.

David Cameron's Europe gamble could fix the right or split it, argues Henry Hill.

Chancellor will tell banks in speech at JP Morgan that lenders that flout new ring fence rules will be broken up.

Mobs of black-vested youths carrying swastikas take to streets in central Athens, chanting anti-immigration slogans.

Francois Hollande says French forces will remain in Mali until democracy prevails but African troops will take over operation against Islamist rebels.

Far-right party targets schools and youth clubs with its violent anti-immigration message.

As Iran jails 15 journalists for being anti-revolutionaries, Nadin Rayya analyses the freedom of speech crisis.

Balotelli's move to San Siro could bring success in the ballot box and the penalty box, says Umberto Bacchi.

Gerald Scarfe's Sunday Times cartoon on Benjamin Netanyahu's re-election is stupid, but is is really anti-semitic?

Cartoon published on Holocaust Day showed Benjamin Netanyahu using Palestinian limbs to build walls.

European Central Bank President headed Bank of Italy when lender was said to have hid millions in derivative losses.

Ex-US ambassador confirms strained relations between president and Israeli PM.

The world's oldest bank is accused of hiding millions in losses as it made pleas for a €4bn state rescue that involves Italy's political elite

US President uses rare joint appearance to pay tribute to 'one of the finest Secretaries of State we've had'.

Milos Zeman has won the Czech Republic's first direct presidential elections.

Third of generation of unnamed jet to follow earlier combat aircraft Azarakhsh and Saeqeh.

David Cameron's vision for Britain and Europe ignores how closely the economy ties both of their futures.

Eurosceptic leader says 'battle lines are drawn' and says Ukip forced Cameron's EU referendum pledge.

MP's memoirs will include 'graphic account' of Thatcher downfall and 'detailed entry' on Maastricht rebellion

Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud-Beitenu coalition secures a narrow lead winning 31 seats.

Philippines resident in dock on firearm charges pulls out gun and shoots two dead in Cebu courthouse.

Likud Party and Yisrael Beitenu alliance, which have a pre-poll pact, predicted to bag majority in Knesset.