


White House rejects Crimea referendum
95% of Crimea voters approve splitting off and joining Russia.
95% of Crimea voters approve splitting off and joining...

100 villagers killed in ethnic groups’ attacks
At least 100 villagers have been killed in Nigeria in attacks between ethnic...
At least 100 villagers have been killed in Nigeria in...

Egypt vows 'decisive' action after deadly raid
Government to confront “whoever attacks citizens” and...
Government to confront “whoever attacks...

Stampede of job-seekers in Nigeria turns deadly
At least seven die after thousands of unemployed stampeded in national stadium...
At least seven die after thousands of unemployed stampeded...

Crimea set to vote in breakaway referendum
Ukraine region expected to vote overwhelmingly in favour of joining Moscow in...
Ukraine region expected to vote overwhelmingly in favour of...

Pilots of missing Malaysia plane have backgrounds investigated
Police turn focus to pilots and crew of missing Malaysian plane, as new...
Police turn focus to pilots and crew of missing Malaysian...

Six soldiers shot dead in Cairo
Six Egyptian soldiers are shot dead at a checkpoint in the Cairo suburb of Shubra al-Khaymah
Six Egyptian soldiers are shot dead at a checkpoint in the...

US-Russia talks fail as Crimea vote looms and crisis grows
As deadly clashes in eastern Ukraine leave two dead, Russia says no common...
As deadly clashes in eastern Ukraine leave two dead, Russia...

Malaysian PM says missing plane systems deliberately 'disabled'
Flight MH370 systems were deliberately disabled and the investigation is now...
Flight MH370 systems were deliberately disabled and the...

IOM struggles to maintain lifesaving operations in Syria
IOM is appealing to the international community for almost $150 million. To...
IOM is appealing to the international community for almost...

Egypt ex-PM claims presidential poll will be fixed
Ahmed Shafik says in leaked tape that no one other than army chief, Abdel...
Ahmed Shafik says in leaked tape that no one other than...

US lifts four-year BP government contract ban
BP set to drop lawsuit against the US Environmental Protection Agency.
BP set to drop lawsuit against the US Environmental...

Mark Zuckerberg calls Obama over spying concerns
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg calls US president over surveillance concerns,...
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg calls US president over...

Israeli strikes on Gaza continue despite 'truce'
Rocket and air strikes between Israel and Gaza militants continue despite...
Rocket and air strikes between Israel and Gaza militants...

Russia vows to veto UN resolution on Ukraine
US draft resolution urges countries not to recognise Crimea referendum, as...
US draft resolution urges countries not to recognise Crimea...

Missing Malaysia aircraft search area widened to Indian Ocean
Malaysian authorities investigating flight the disappearance of flight MH 370...
Malaysian authorities investigating flight the...

Libyan caretaker prime minister denies Zeidan fled country
Although a travel ban was imposed on Zeidan after losing a vote of confidence...
Although a travel ban was imposed on Zeidan after losing a...

US says Crimea referendum will have 'no legal effect'
US says it will not recognise referendum on future of Ukraine region as prime...
US says it will not recognise referendum on future of...