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Ukraine military reports highest daily death toll since November
February 16, 2016
Ukraine military reports highest daily death toll since November
Three Ukrainian servicemen have been killed and seven wounded in fighting with pro-Russian separatists in the past 24 hours, the…
Uganda’s Museveni looks to a fourth decade in power
February 16, 2016
Uganda’s Museveni looks to a fourth decade in power
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni once said leaders who "overstayed" in power were the root of Africa's problems, but 30 years…
Indian opposition raises concerns over growing student protests
February 16, 2016
Indian opposition raises concerns over growing student protests
Indian opposition leaders raised concerns on Tuesday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi over widening protests on university campuses, as the…
Austria says migrant flow to be slowed ‘step by step’: report
February 16, 2016
Austria says migrant flow to be slowed ‘step by step’: report
The flow of migrants through the Balkans and towards Germany will be slowed progressively as part of a coordinated "domino…
Chinese Uighur suspects deny Bangkok bomb charges in court
February 16, 2016
Chinese Uighur suspects deny Bangkok bomb charges in court
Two Chinese ethnic Uighur men on Tuesday appeared at a Thai military court and denied all charges against them for…
White House says expects China will support new sanctions on North Korea
February 16, 2016
White House says expects China will support new sanctions on North Korea
President Barack Obama's top national security adviser Susan Rice said on Monday that she expects China will support new international…
Ukraine bans Russian cargo trucks in tit-for-tat move
February 15, 2016
Ukraine bans Russian cargo trucks in tit-for-tat move
Ukraine has banned Russian trucks from crossing its territory in response to a similar move by Moscow, Prime Minister Arseny…
Bosnia submits EU membership application
February 15, 2016
Bosnia submits EU membership application
Bosnia on Monday formally submitted an application to join the EU, hoping to catch up with its Balkan neighbors after…
Ugandan presidential challenger Kizza Besigye arrested
February 15, 2016
Ugandan presidential challenger Kizza Besigye arrested
Ugandan police fired tear gas on Monday to disperse opposition supporters as they arrested a top presidential challenger, Kizza Besigye,…
Germany does not see new Cold War, says up to Russia to prevent this
February 15, 2016
Germany does not see new Cold War, says up to Russia to prevent this
The German government said on Monday it did not believe that Russia and the West had entered a new Cold…