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Bus shelling in Ukraine's Donetsk kills 13: official Shelling hit a trolleybus in war-torn east Ukraine's Donetsk and killed at least 13 people, hours after peace talks in Berlin called for a ceasefire.
22 January 2015 16:18
Galysheva takes bronze at Freestyle Ski World Championship in Austria Kazakhstani Yuliya Galysheva has taken the 3rd place in the FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships Men's and Women's Dual Moguls on January 19, 2015 in Kreischberg, Austria.
22 January 2015 15:33
Kerry heads for London talks on combating jihadists US Secretary of State John Kerry headed for London late to co-host talks on the fight against Islamic militants.
22 January 2015 14:34
EU faces 'huge challenge' to reassure Jews of future in Europe The EU faces a "huge challenge" to reassure Jews about their future in Europe after Islamist attacks in Paris.
22 January 2015 14:01
NATO says Russia has increased equipment flows into Ukraine NATO head Jens Stoltenberg said Russia had recently increased the flow of heavy arms and equipment into eastern Ukraine.
22 January 2015 13:34
Russia unveils $21 bn anti-crisis plan The Russian government unveiled a $21 billion anti-crisis plan to tackle the country's stalled economy.
22 January 2015 12:51
Jews, Muslims, Christians tackle 'Charlie', religious violence at Davos What do a rabbi, an archbishop, a top Islamic academic and former British prime minister Tony Blair have in common?
22 January 2015 11:41
Berlusconi pact riles rebels as Italy electoral law approved Italy's Senate adopted the framework of a new electoral law aimed at ending the country's chronic political instability.
22 January 2015 10:10
West's defence of Charlie Hebdo worries moderate Asia Muslims The West's defence of Charlie Hebdo's right to offend is testing the patience of Muslims even in moderate Indonesia and Malaysia.
21 January 2015 15:54
Spain hopes Iran will join fight against Islamic extremism Spain said it hopes Iran will join the global fight against Islamic extremism if Tehran reaches an agreement with world powers over its disputed nuclear programme.
21 January 2015 14:06
'Russian forces' attack Ukraine troops in separatist east Ukraine accused Russian forces of attacking its soldiers fighting pro-Kremlin insurgents in the ex-Soviet republic's separatist east.
21 January 2015 11:07
Turkey PM calls for 'new beginning' with Armenians Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu called for a "new beginning" in relations between Turkey and Armenians.
21 January 2015 10:01
Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan to construct underwater segment of TASIM Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan have reached an agreement to construct the Trans-Eurasian Information Super Highway (TASIM) underwater segment.
20 January 2015 20:43
Huge anti-Charlie Hebdo rally in Chechnya as global protests rumble on The furious backlash against French magazine Charlie Hebdo's cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed rumbled on with a huge rally in Chechnya.
20 January 2015 16:17
EU agrees to stick to Russia sanctions policy EU foreign ministers agreed there would be no change in the bloc's Russia policy, including sanctions.
20 January 2015 15:49
Pope says Catholics do not need to breed 'like rabbits' Pope Francis has said that good Catholics do not have to breed "like rabbits".
20 January 2015 15:09
Ukraine's volunteer frontline medics get by with DIY From doctors to students and businessmen, volunteers are risking their lives to evacuate wounded Ukrainian soldiers from the frontline.
20 January 2015 14:55
Denmark holds first PEGIDA rallies The Danish wing of Germany's anti-Islamic PEGIDA movement staged its first rallies.
20 January 2015 14:00
IMF chief warns Greece: 'A debt is a debt' IMF chief Christine Lagard warned of "consequences" if European countries try to renegotiate their debts, ahead of Greek elections.
20 January 2015 13:32
EU to launch anti-terror projects with Arab nations, Turkey The EU wants to launch counter-terrorism projects with Arab nations and with Turkey in coming weeks to boost cooperation following the Paris attacks.
20 January 2015 11:38
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