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NATO calls for 'comprehensive response' to migrant crisis The plight of migrants in the Mediterranean requires a "comprehensive response", NATO'S head Jens Stoltenberg said.
27 April 2015 20:59
Australia-bound Prince Harry set to miss royal birth Prince Harry seems set to miss the birth of his niece or nephew when he flies back to Australia, as his sister-in-law Kate waits to go into labour.
27 April 2015 20:25
Greek president to visit Berlin 'soon' for war payment talks Greece's president said he hoped to meet his German counterpart soon for talks on Athens' demands for reparations over the Nazi occupation of Greece during World War II.
27 April 2015 20:16
UN preparing 'massive' aid operation in quake-hit Nepal The UN food agency said Monday it was preparing a large-scale aid operation to earthquake-ravaged Nepal, with a first plane set to arrive.
27 April 2015 19:57
ASEAN warns sea reclamation 'may undermine peace' Reclamation work in the disputed South China Sea, where China has constructed an airstrip and other structures on coral reefs, threaten to "undermine peace, security and stability" in the region.
27 April 2015 19:48
Nazarbayev appoints Kazakhstan ambassadors to six countries Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev has appointed ambassadors of Kazakhstan to six countries.
27 April 2015 18:41
Ukraine to push for peacekeepers, funds at EU summit Ukraine will press European leaders for peacekeepers to patrol its war-torn east and will angle for more international financial support at two days of high-level talks starting.
27 April 2015 15:21
Clinton Foundation admits financial disclosure 'mistakes' Officials at the philanthropy founded by Bill and Hillary Clinton admitted that the organization has made financial disclosure "mistakes" and vowed to quickly correct the errors.
27 April 2015 13:08
Mustafa Akinci: new Turkish Cypriot leader seen as dove Mustafa Akinci, who won a run-off for the Turkish Cypriot leadership, is a veteran politician seen as best placed to revive peace talks with the Republic of Cyprus.
27 April 2015 12:59
Putin says 'no regrets' over Crimea annexation Russian President Vladimir Putin, in an interview broadcast to mark 15 years in power, said he has no regrets over Moscow's 2014 annexation of Crimea.
27 April 2015 12:42
President of Turkmenistan to visit Kazakhstan President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov will pay an official visit to Kazakhstan.
27 April 2015 07:26
Hollande raises Azerbaijan's rights record in Baku talks French President Francois Hollande raised rights abuses with ex-Soviet Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev at talks focused on its simmering dispute with Armenia.
25 April 2015 16:03
Brazil's Rousseff says Petrobras can 'turn page' on scandal President Dilma Rousseff said that the release of financial results which showed Petrobras would allow the state oil giant to "turn a page" in Brazilian history.
25 April 2015 13:50
Poland denies entry to pro-Putin bikers planning WWII victory ride Poland said it had denied entry to a Russian biker gang backed by the Kremlin that plans to ride through Europe to celebrate the Soviet Union's role in the World War II victory.
25 April 2015 12:35
Obama avoids term 'genocide' in Armenian massacre US President Barack Obama described the World War I massacre of Armenians as "terrible carnage" but avoided the term genocide.
24 April 2015 13:13
Russian hackers infiltrated Pentagon network: US Russian hackers were able to access an unclassified Pentagon computer network earlier this year, US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter said.
24 April 2015 12:48
EU leaders seek UN clearance for operation against migrant smugglers Britain and France agreed to seek UN approval for an EU military operation against people smugglers, in a bid to curb the soaring number of migrants dying.
24 April 2015 11:39
Clinton, Rubio lead in 2016 US election poll Hillary Clinton and Marco Rubio are early frontrunners to become the next president of the United States.
23 April 2015 17:18
Brazil's Petrobras reveals graft cost $2.1 bn Petrobras lost $2.1 billion to the largest corruption scheme in Brazilian history.
23 April 2015 14:42
Pentagon seeking brains and ideas in Silicon Valley US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter will head to Silicon Valley in a bid to recruit tech gurus for the Pentagon, even if just on a part-time basis.
23 April 2015 13:45
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