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Russian ship opens fire on Ukrainian vessels near the Kerch Strait, wounding sailors, as UN Security Council to convene.
The foreign ministry did not name the individuals but said that the move was in coordination with European partners
China suffers economic slowdown
China's economy, the world's second-largest, grows at its slowest pace in more than two years. Slowing exports to Europe and the fear of property bubbles...
China's economy, the world's second-largest, grows at its...
Martin Schulz elected President of the European Parliament
German socialist Martin Schulz replaces the outgoing President Jerzy Buzek.
German socialist Martin Schulz replaces the outgoing...
Costa Concordia captain placed under house arrest
Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino left jail but was placed under...
Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino left jail but...
Updated | Three survivors and two more dead found on Costa Concordia
Costa Concordia cruise ship runs aground after electrical problems are...
Costa Concordia cruise ship runs aground after electrical...
New clashes leave two dead in Libya
New clashes in Libya leave at least two people dead and more than 40 injured.
New clashes in Libya leave at least two people dead and...
Pakistan court rules PM in contempt
Pakistan's top court on Monday found Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani in contempt for not complying with orders related to re-opening corruption cases and...
Pakistan's top court on Monday found Prime Minister Yousuf...
Three survivors found on grounded cruise ship
Italian rescuers find three survivors aboard the stricken Costa Concordia...
Italian rescuers find three survivors aboard the stricken...
Nobel laureate pulls out of president elections in Egypt
Nobel winner drops out of presidential elections in protest of military power...
Nobel winner drops out of presidential elections in protest...
US and UK accused of terrorist acts by Iran
Iranian official accuses US and UK of supporting terrorist attack on nuclear...
Iranian official accuses US and UK of supporting terrorist...
Taiwan goes to the polls
Voters in Taiwan go to the polls to elect a new president, in a contest that could change the country's relationship with China.
Voters in Taiwan go to the polls to elect a new president,...
Myanmar releases political prisoners
Myanmar is praised for releasing political prisoners but United States and other allies hold off lifting political and economical sanctions until guarantees of...
Myanmar is praised for releasing political prisoners but...
EU criticises credit rating cuts
The EU's top economic official criticises the decision by Standard and Poor's to downgrade the credit ratings of nine eurozone countries.
The EU's top economic official criticises the decision by...
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Haitians mark earthquake two-year anniversary
Ceremonies are held across Haiti marking the anniversary of the shattering...
Ceremonies are held across Haiti marking the anniversary of...
Apple halts China iPhone sales
Angry customers threw eggs at Apple's flagship Beijing store after its opening for the Chinese launch of the iPhone 4S was cancelled due to concerns over the...
Angry customers threw eggs at Apple's flagship Beijing...
Two out of four urinating US Marines identified
Two out of the four US Marines recorded on video while urinating on Taliban...
Two out of the four US Marines recorded on video while...
Japan PM shuffles cabinet to rescue tax hike plan
Japan's premier on Friday reshuffled his cabinet just four months into the job...
Japan's premier on Friday reshuffled his cabinet just four...
Iran calls on UN to condemn killing of nuclear scientists
Iran says the killings follow “a clear pattern” as three scientists were...
Iran says the killings follow “a clear pattern” as...
US forces in Afghanistan facing accusations of war crimes
Video posted on YouTube claims to show US military soldiers in Afghanistan...
Video posted on YouTube claims to show US military soldiers...
