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Pope 'worried' by Argentine politics: Vatican official Pope Francis is concerned about the political situation in his native Argentina.

17 September 2014

China's Xi pledges closer defence ties with Sri Lanka China's President announced increased defence and maritime security cooperation with Sri Lanka.

17 September 2014

Russia to deploy reinforcements to Crimea area: minister Russia is to reinforce its troop deployments in annexed Crimea because of the worsening crisis in Ukraine and the buildup of foreign forces nearby..

17 September 2014

Militants from Central Asia forming new ethnic groups in Syria: political expert According to some open Syrian sources, the Islamists troops comprise around 250 Kazakhstan-born, 100 Kyrgyzstan-born, 190 Tajikistan-born, 500 Uzbekistan-born and around 360 Turkmenistan-born militants.

17 September 2014

Islamic State terrorists transporting nuclear weapons through Kazakhstan unlikely: Dr Dronzina Member of the International Association for the Study of Terrorism comments on the statement of Russian military official, who said terrorists could use the terrotories of Central Asian countries to transport weapons of mass destruction.

16 September 2014

European Commissioner suggests cooperation with Customs Union EU Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy suggested in Ukraine expanding cooperation with the Customs Union of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus.

16 September 2014

Petition in support of US nuns reaches Vatican A 17,000-name petition in support of Roman Catholic nuns in the United States deemed too liberal by the Vatican has been delivered to the Holy See.

16 September 2014

Ecuador gay couples allowed to register partnerships After years of political battles, gay couples in Ecuador lined up to register their unions on their national identity cards like heterosexual couples.

16 September 2014

Lula mobbed in Rio, defends govt on Petrobras Former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva rallied behind successor Dilma Rousseff as she battles to stay in power at next month's election.

16 September 2014

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OSCE observers come under fire in Ukraine International observers with the pan-European security body the OSCE came under fire after visiting the site of the Malaysia Airlines plane crash.

16 September 2014

Nazarbayev commissions Government to fulfill all social obligations All the Government’s obligations related to pension allowances, salaries in the public sector, welfare allowances should be respected. However challenging the task may be, it has to be accomplished, he said.

16 September 2014

US rejects Crimea regional election The United States rejected as illegitimate the first local elections in Crimea since Russia annexed the peninsula from Ukraine in March.

16 September 2014

UK PM warns Scottish independence would be 'painful divorce' British Prime Minister warned that if the country voted for independence from the UK, it would not be a "trial separation" but a "painful divorce".

16 September 2014

Obama to ask for $88 mn to boost anti-Ebola effort President Barack Obama plans to ask Congress to approve his request for $88 million to fund a major Ebola offensive in West Africa.

15 September 2014

Clinton tells Iowa she's 'thinking about it' ahead of 2016 Hillary Clinton joked about her potential 2016 White House bid, telling Democratic supporters she was "thinking about it."

15 September 2014

Hollande says 'no time to lose' in fighting IS Francois Hollande said there was "no time to lose" in fighting jihadists in Iraq and called for a total backing for moderate rebels in Syria.

15 September 2014

China's Xi begins South Asia tour in Maldives China's Presidentnwas in the Maldives beginning a three-nation tour of South Asia with a historic visit to an island paradise gaining a new reputation.

15 September 2014

Queen hopes Scottish voters 'think carefully' before vote Queen Elizabeth II hopes Scotland will "think very carefully" about their decision on whether to become an independent country.

15 September 2014

Merkel pledges zero tolerance for anti-Semitism Chancellor Angela Merkel vowed to resolutely combat anti-Semitism, speaking at a rally to condemn a spate of hate speech and attacks against Jews.

15 September 2014