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UN Security Council to discuss pause in air strikes on Yemen The UN Security Council will meet Saturday to discuss a Russian proposal for humanitarian pauses in the Saudi-led air campaign in Yemen.

04 April 2015 12:11

Clinton signs lease on 'cool' Brooklyn campaign HQ Hillary Clinton is yet to announce her run for the White House, but she's picked New York's gentrifying, hipster-obsessed borough Brooklyn for her campaign headquarters.

04 April 2015 10:52

Russia says ready to process Iranian nuclear fuel Rosatom was ready to provide Tehran with new reactor fuel and process spent rods.

03 April 2015 16:08

Peru names new PM after spying scandal Peru's President Ollanta Humala named a new prime minister, moving to end a crisis sparked by spying allegations leveled at the previous premier.

03 April 2015 15:18

Iran, world powers agree 'historic' framework nuclear deal Iran and six world powers have agreed the framework of a potentially historic deal aimed at curbing Tehran's nuclear drive.

03 April 2015 14:24

Obama to Netanyahu: Iran deal is 'significant progress' US President Barack Obama told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that a framework nuclear deal between Iran and world powers represented "significant progress."

03 April 2015 13:04

Hungary to simplify visa regime for Kazakhstan Hungary plans to simplify the visa regime for Kazakhstani citizens.

03 April 2015 12:43

Cameron and austerity take fire in UK election debate British Prime Minister David Cameron and his austerity policies came under attack on Thursday from six other party leaders in the only full debate before next month's general election.

03 April 2015 12:31

Kazakhstan has a reliable friend in the EU: Hungary's PM Viktor Orban Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev has had a meeting with Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban.

03 April 2015 12:16

Sabina Altynbekova registered as authorized representative of presidential candidate Nazarbayev 18-year-old volleyball player Sabina Altynbekova has been registered as an authorized representative of the presidential candidate Nursultan Nazarbayev on March 16.

03 April 2015 12:10

Merkel says world has 'never been closer' to deal preventing Iran nuclear bomb German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the international community had never "been so close to an agreement preventing Iran from having nuclear weapons".

03 April 2015 10:24

Influential Malaysian ex-leader launches attack on PM Najib Influential former Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad launched a stinging attack on beleaguered Prime Minister Najib Razak, demanding explanations in two highly sensitive scandal.

02 April 2015 17:35

'Significant progress' in nuclear talks, no 'final result yet': Iran's Zarif All-night nuclear talks between Iran and major powers made "significant progress," but there is no "final result yet."

02 April 2015 15:25

Obama unveils sanctions program to fight cyberattacks President Barack Obama ordered a new sanctions program that could block assets of US and foreign hackers and of companies that seek to profit from cyberattacks.

02 April 2015 13:54

Nigeria's Buhari vows action on Boko Haram, graft after election win President-elect Muhammadu Buhari vowed to rid Nigeria of the "terror" of Boko Haram after his historic election victory.

02 April 2015 13:41

Nigeria election: Buhari wins by 2.57 million votes - official result Main opposition candidate Muhammadu Buhari won Nigeria's presidential election by 2.57 million votes.

01 April 2015 15:38

Agreement in principle on outlines of Iran deal: Russian FM Russian Foreign Minister said early that global powers had reached an agreement in principle on "all key aspects" of the outlines of an Iranian nuclear deal.

01 April 2015 14:34

Obama urges DRCongo's Kabila to respect constitution US President Barack Obama urged Congolese President Joseph Kabila to respect the Democratic Republic of Congo's constitution.

01 April 2015 13:24

Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan and Germany discuss cooperation Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrissov and German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier had a phone conversation on March 29.

01 April 2015 02:05

Kerry says working into the night on 'tricky' Iran issues US Secretary of State John Kerry saidhe and his global counterparts were going to work deep into the night seeking to resolve the remaining "tricky issues".

31 March 2015 09:54

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