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Russia's Gazprom profits plunge 61%, hit by Ukraine row Russia's gas giant Gazprom said its third quarter profits plunged 61 percent as supplies were suspended to Ukraine, one of its main customers.

29 January 2015 16:14

Poroshenko and US press Putin on Ukraine violence Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko appealed to Russia's Vladimir Putin while Washington threatened tougher measures should Moscow fail to rein in separatists mounting.

29 January 2015 15:44

US 'monitoring closely' as new Greek PM shakes up policies The White House said it was "monitoring closely" events in Greece, where a new hard-left government has vowed to reopen the terms of a massive financial bailout.

29 January 2015 14:39

Hollande urges Turkey to 'break taboos' on Armenia WWI killings French President called on Turkey to take new steps towards the "truth" behind the mass killings of Armenians a century ago, saying "it is time to break the taboos".

29 January 2015 14:13

Amal Clooney in court to condemn Armenia genocide-denier A long-running battle over one man's denial of the Armenian genocide returned to the European Court of Human Rights.

29 January 2015 12:05

Greece-EU clash spreads to Russia sanctions Greece has created a new headache for the EU by questioning sanctions against Russia over Ukraine.

29 January 2015 10:07

Kazakhstan gets 2 gold and 1 silver at Winter Universiade On the second day of the 2015 Universiade, Kazakhstan’s team has lost its leadership position in the total medal count.

28 January 2015 20:19

'I'm not an enemy': Moscow exhibit showcases Gulag letters Entitled "The Right of Correspondence," the exhibition is organised by Russia’s top rights group, Memorial, and displays hundreds of letters sent by Gulag.

28 January 2015 17:01

Pope opens doors to transsexual dubbed 'devil's daughter': report Pope Francis has met a Spanish transsexual and his fiancée at the Vatican, opening his doors to a man dubbed "the devil's daughter" by a local priest.

28 January 2015 13:54

Putin lauds Soviet army at Moscow's Auschwitz ceremony President Vladimir Putin slammed what he called attempts to rewrite history and lauded the Red Army at a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.

28 January 2015 13:39

Snakes 70 million years older than thought: study A new look at four fossils has revealed that snakes' earliest known ancestor lived as many as 70 million years earlier than thought.

28 January 2015 12:38

Moscow blasts US spy arrest as part of 'anti-Russian campaign' Moscow blasted the United States over the arrest of an alleged Russian spy, condemning the move as a "provocation".

28 January 2015 12:32

OSCE calls on Armenia, Azerbaijan to cease hostilities The OSCE called on Armenia and Azerbaijan to end deadly fighting in the disputed region of Nagorny Karabakh.

28 January 2015 11:54

More than 1,000 children living rough in Donetsk About 1,100 children are living rough in underground shelters in Ukraine's rebel-held eastern city of Donetsk.

28 January 2015 11:25

US says looking to work closely with Greek poll winners The White House said it hoped to work closely with Greece's new government after the radical left-wing Syriza party stormed to power on an anti-austerity platform.

27 January 2015 17:04

EU to consider new Russia sanctions over Ukraine European Union leaders have tasked their foreign ministers to consider a new wave of sanctions against Russia when they meet in Brussels.

27 January 2015 16:11

Anti-Semitic acts in France doubled in 2014: Jewish group The number of anti-Semitic acts doubled in France during 2014, with acts involving physical violence leading the increase.

27 January 2015 15:43

Attack on Ukraine's Mariupol targeted civilians: UN A rocket attack on the Ukrainian city of Mariupol that killed 30 people at the weekend deliberately targeted civilians and the perpetrators must be brought to justice.

27 January 2015 14:15

Merkel calls threats, attacks against Jews in Germany 'disgrace' Chancellor Angela Merkel said it was a "disgrace" that Jews in Germany faced insults, threats or violence.

27 January 2015 13:54

IMF set to continue support Greece after election The International Monetary Fund said it was prepared to continue its financial support of Greece.

27 January 2015 13:14

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