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EU firms up plans to tackle smugglers as more boat migrants rescued The European Union firmed up plans to crack down on people smugglers in the Mediterranean as Italy said another 2,000 migrants were rescued at sea.

15 May 2015

Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia to launch direct flight Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia plan to launch a direct flight.

14 May 2015

Kerry says 'critical moment' for Russia to fulfil Ukraine truce US Secretary of State John Kerry warned Russia this was a critical time to fulfil a fragile peace deal to end the fighting in Ukraine.

13 May 2015

Netanyahu denounces 'resurgent' anti-Semitism Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denounced a resurgence in anti-Semitism both in the Middle East and in the West.

13 May 2015

Turkey urges action against 'IS threat' at NATO talks Turkey called for determined action from NATO member states against the "significant" threat posed by Islamic State jihadists.

13 May 2015

Kazakhstan mulls introducing visa-free regime for 26 nations this summer Kazakhstan plans to introduce visa-free entry for citizens of 26 countries.

13 May 2015

Trilingualism is mandatory: Nursultan Nazarbayev President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev visited his homeland in Kaskelen district of Almaty oblast in Kazakhstan’s south, where he met with compatriots.

13 May 2015

France's Hollande meets Fidel Castro and urges end to Cuba embargo French President Francois Hollande called Monday for an end to the US embargo on Cuba.

12 May 2015

France's Jean-Marie Le Pen to found own 'grouping' after FN suspension Jean-Marie Le Pen announced he would create his own "grouping" after being suspended from the party for remarks downplaying the Holocaust.

12 May 2015

Cameron could hold British EU membership vote in 2016 David Cameron could bring forward a referendum on Britain's EU membership to next year instead of 2017 to cut short an impending battle on two fronts.

12 May 2015

Polish president's re-election bid falters at first hurdle Conservative opposition challenger Andrzej Duda pulled off a surprise first-round lead in Poland's presidential ballot.

11 May 2015

Greece to plead leeway as IMF cash crunch looms Greece will plead for leeway from an unwavering Europe, in a fresh effort to free up cash after months of deadlock in bailout talks.

11 May 2015

Michelle Obama 'knocked back' by race perceptions Michelle Obama says she had to fight misperceptions due to her African-American race during the 2008 White House campaign.

11 May 2015

Jimmy Carter cuts Guyana trip short after falling ill Former US President Jimmy Carter cancelled plans to observe general elections in the South American country of Guyana after falling ill.

11 May 2015

Nato head Stoltenberg urges 'restraint' in Macedonia crisis NATO head Jens Stoltenberg urged restraint by all parties involved in deadly clashes in Macedonia as violence erupted for a second day.

11 May 2015

Turkey's Erdogan rallies supporters in Germany Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan rallied thousands of supporters in Germany, weeks before his Islamic-rooted party will contest June parliamentary elections.

11 May 2015

Putin defends notorious Nazi-Soviet pact Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday defended the infamous pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union.

11 May 2015

Queen Elizabeth marks WWII anniversary at London service Britain's Queen Elizabeth II attended a thanksgiving service at London's Westminster Abbey on the final day of commemorations.

11 May 2015

Castro at Vatican thanks pope for mediating thaw with US Cuban President Raul Castro met with Pope Francis at the Vatican, thanking the pontiff for his role in brokering an historic rapprochement between Havana and Washington.

11 May 2015

Attempts to distort history of World War II are unacceptable: Nazarbayev Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev criticized attempts of certain politicians and countries to rewrite the history of the World War II and emphasized the necessity to preserve the truth about those years.

11 May 2015

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