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Syria Blasts Turkey's Intention to Invoke NATO Article 5

The Syrian Foreign Ministry has accused Turkey of provocation with its talk of asking NATO to help protect its border with Syria, saying such action went against the UN-backed peace plan.

World | April 28, 2012, Saturday // 16:25 | Viewed: 2250

US Officials: Al Qaeda Effectively Knocked Out

A year after the US Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden, the al-Qaeda that carried out the Sept.

World | April 28, 2012, Saturday // 12:03 | Viewed: 852

Strauss-Khan Hints Sarkozy Orchestrated New York Sex Scandal

The former head of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, has accused political enemies linked to Nicolas Sarkozy and his ruling UMP party of destroying his bid for the French presidency by choreographing the sex scandal that erupted las

World | April 28, 2012, Saturday // 09:33 | Viewed: 1562

Romanian Govt Collapses, Opposition Leader Nominated as PM

Romania's President Traian Basescu has nominated leftist opposition leader Victor Ponta as the country's new Prime Minister on Friday.

World | April 27, 2012, Friday // 20:46 | Viewed: 2094

Denmark Busts 4 Terror Suspects

Danish authorities have reportedly prevented a terror attack from taking place in the country, as four terror suspects were busted on Friday near Copenhagen.

World | April 27, 2012, Friday // 16:41 | Viewed: 1104

Yanukovych: Ukraine to 'Respond Accordingly' to Terrorist Attacks

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich called a series of bomb blasts in the former Soviet republic on Friday a challenge, promising an adequate response.

World | April 27, 2012, Friday // 16:38 | Viewed: 1272

Tymoshenko Tries to Chase Russian Navy Out of Crimea While in Jail

Jailed former Ukrainian prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko has called for a termination of the agreement that allows Russia to retain its naval base at Sevastopol until 2042.

World | April 27, 2012, Friday // 16:00 | Viewed: 3282

Romanian Govt Toppled in No-Confidence Vote

Romania's government has fallen, as a total of 235 MPs cast their ballots in favor of defeating it in a no-confidence vote on Friday.

World | April 27, 2012, Friday // 15:34 | Viewed: 1666

Ex Bundesbank Head: Greece Was Not Ready for Euro

Greece entered the single currency zone unprepared, but its expulsion now will not solve any problems, according to the former head of the German central bank.

World | April 27, 2012, Friday // 14:57 | Viewed: 1087

27 Injured in Ukraine Terror Attacks

The number of injured people in the four explosions that shook Ukraine's Dnepropetrovsk has climbed to 27, according to the country's Emergency Ministry.

World | April 27, 2012, Friday // 14:44 | Viewed: 1281

Ukraine's Dnepropetrovsk Hit by Series of Blasts

Four explosions shook the Ukrainian city of Dnepropetrovsk on Friday, leaving at least 14 people injured, according to reports.

World | April 27, 2012, Friday // 13:38 | Viewed: 3115

Libya's Cabinet Fired by TNC - Report

Libya's Transitional National Council has reportedly fired the country's cabinet over "incompetence."

World | April 27, 2012, Friday // 11:39 | Viewed: 1133

Spain Downgraded by S&P

The ratings agency Standard & Poor's has cut Spain's credit rating and warned of risks to come.

World | April 27, 2012, Friday // 08:25 | Viewed: 718

Thosands Sing Out Against Norwegian Mass Murderer

Over 40 000 people gathered in Oslo on Thursday to sing a song hated by Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik.

World | April 26, 2012, Thursday // 17:42 | Viewed: 1318

Russia's 'Pussy Riot' Anti-Putin Protest 'Not Illegal'

A police inquiry has ruled that an anti-Putin protest by the scandalous all-female Russian punk group Pussy Riot inside Moscow's main cathedral did not constitute a criminal action, a lawyer has said.

World | April 26, 2012, Thursday // 16:07 | Viewed: 5146

German President Cancels Ukraine Visit over Tymoshenko's Treatment

German President Joachim Gauck has canceled a visit to Ukraine next month, out of concern for the health and treatment of jailed former Ukrainian Prime Minister Julia Tymoshenko, a spokesperson has announced.

World | April 26, 2012, Thursday // 13:33 | Viewed: 1618

Ukraine Launches Construction of New Sarcophagus around Chernobyl Reactor

Ukraine will launch Thursday the construction of a new sarcophagus around the destroyed nuclear reactor at the Chernobyl plant.

World | April 26, 2012, Thursday // 08:19 | Viewed: 7915

Ukraine Offended by Dutch Ad about 'Promiscuous' Ukrainian Women

A commercial, which warned Dutch women against letting their husbands and boyfriends travel to Ukraine for Euro 2012, has outraged the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry.

World | April 25, 2012, Wednesday // 19:42 | Viewed: 14500

Syrian Opposition Hails UN Mission for 'Peaceful Revolution'

The Syrian opposition welcomes the UN observer mission as a guarantee of further peaceful revolution – the key to resolving the year-long political crisis, the leader of a major Syrian opposition group said on Wednesday.

World | April 25, 2012, Wednesday // 17:00 | Viewed: 1129

EU, Belarus Diplomatic Crisis Subsides, Ambassadors Return to Minsk

The Swedish Ambassador to Belarus, Stefan Ericsson, has returned to Minsk after being withdrawn in February along with other EU ambassadors, an embassy spokesman said.

World | April 25, 2012, Wednesday // 14:52 | Viewed: 2316

UK Slips Back into Recession

The UK economy has returned to recession after latest figures showed economy shrank by 0.2% in first three months of 2012.

World | April 25, 2012, Wednesday // 12:56 | Viewed: 837
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