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  • Live: Atif Aslam in Manchester

    It is sold out but we have exclusive access backstage as singing sensation Atif Aslam comes to Manchester. The concert is taking place at the Bridgewater Hall and if you here tweet us and your messages will be posted live on the Asian Image

  • Guardiola to leave Barcelona

    Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola has confirmed he will be leaving the club in the summer with his assistant Tito Vilanova confirmed as his replacement. Guardiola's contract was due to expire at the end of June and he informed the players at training on

  • Suicide bomber kills five in Damascus

    A suicide bomber has killed at least five people in central Damascus, state TV says. It is the latest in a wave of blasts in Syrian cities in recent months, despite a diplomatic push to end the year-old crisis. An uprising against President Bashar Assad

  • Bin Laden photos will stay secret

    A judge has denied a request to release photos and video taken of Osama bin Laden during and after a raid in which the terrorist leader was killed by US commandos. In court papers, the US Justice Department had said that the images of the dead

  • Guardiola expected to quit Barcelona

    Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola is expected to announce today whether he will sign a new contract, with reports in Catalonia suggesting he will resign and take a break from football. Reports yesterday claimed the 41-year-old had already held a lengthy

  • Police inspector in racism probe

    A Metropolitan Police inspector has been arrested on suspicion of racial abuse, the force said. The officer, who is based in north London, is being investigated by the force’s Directorate of Professional Standards (DPS) and the Independent

  • I will keep Burka ban

    France's socialist presidential candidate has said that, if elected, he will not seek to overturn a law banning face-covering Muslim veils enacted by President Nicolas Sarkozy's conservatives. Francois Hollande, who leads Mr Sarkozy in all polls, and

  • Twelve people admit part in EDL disorder

    Twelve people have pleaded guilty to public order offences following disorder linked to an EDL protest in Lancashire last summer. The convictions come on the second day of a trial at Preston Crown Court. It comes after a 'flash' demonstration from

  • Rare Indian necklace expected to sell for £12m

    A rare Indian necklace featuring some of the world’s oldest and largest diamonds is going on sale with an asking price of 20 million US dollars (£12.4 million). The 17th century Mughal Golconda mirror diamond necklace features five pendants each made