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Ukraine: City on the edge holds key to Ukraine future

YoopyaMar 28, 2014July 21, 20230

(Reuters) – Lenin looks out on Donetsk, unmoved, anthracite grey and steely eyed. But a century after his revolution, this Ukrainian industrial city of Porsches

World: Search for lost Malaysian jet shifts significantly after new lead

YoopyaMar 28, 2014July 21, 20230

(Reuters) – An international air and sea taskforce hunting for the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 was re-directed on Friday to an area 1,100

Philippines and Muslim rebel group sign peace deal

YoopyaMar 27, 2014September 26, 20230

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine government signed a peace accord with the country’s largest Muslim rebel group on Thursday, the culmination of years of

North Korea: Mandatory Kim Jong Un haircuts a baldfaced lie?

YoopyaMar 27, 2014September 26, 20230

TOKYO (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s distinctive hairstyle is the ‘do of the day on the Internet, thanks to a viral report

Africa: Suspect in Ivory Coast election deaths faces court

YoopyaMar 27, 2014September 26, 20230

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A former youth leader accused of involvement in murder, rapes and persecution during violence after Ivory Coast’s 2010 elections declared

Europe: Russia to set up own payment system

YoopyaMar 27, 2014September 26, 20230

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia will set up its own payment system to rival Visa and MasterCard after the

Africa: Egypt appoints a new defense minister

YoopyaMar 27, 2014September 26, 20230

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s interim president has sworn in a new defense minister after the country’s army chief resigned so he could run in presidential

Obama tells Pope Francis he is a ‘great admirer’

YoopyaMar 27, 2014September 26, 20230

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A visibly energized President Barack Obama held a nearly hourlong audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Thursday, expressing his

India: India’s Congress Party promises jobs, universities

YoopyaMar 26, 2014September 26, 20230

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s struggling Congress party appealed to its main constituency of poor voters in an election manifesto unveiled Wednesday that promises new

Africa: AU brands Central African Republic militia ‘terrorists’ after peacekeeper killed

YoopyaMar 26, 2014September 16, 20230

(Reuters) – The African Union on Tuesday branded militia targeting Muslims in Central African Republic as terrorists and said they would be treated as enemy