World Briefing

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Cyprus bailout deal
What has been agreed?
Few winners
Lessons of Cyprus
The new Pope
Who is Pope Francis?
What's in his inbox?
Break with the past
Universe's ancient light
A map tracing the "oldest light" in the sky has been produced by Europe's Planck Surveyor satellite. See the Planck satellite image.
Obama in the Middle East
Our North America Editor, Mark Mardell, analyses Obama's charm offensive. Are the US and Israel strong allies despite the tensions?