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Presidential elections in Kazakhstan will help prevent provocations from outside: Majilis MP Early presidential elections will help Kazakhstan prevent provocations from outside and external conflicts, according to a Kazakh MP.

19 February 2015 03:08

Putin visits his EU friend, Hungary's Orban, amid Ukraine tension Russian President Vladimir Putin paid a controversial visit to Budapest, showing the world he still has a friend in Europe in Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban

18 February 2015 13:47

Netherlands cancels visas for controversial imams' visit Dutch Foreign Minister Bert Koenders nixed visas for three controversial imams planning to visit the Netherlands next month.

18 February 2015 13:36

Turkey slams Armenia for halting deal to improve ties Turkey lashed out at Armenian President for his decision to withdraw from parliament a landmark deal aimed at repairing relations between the two nations.

18 February 2015 13:16

Obama, Danish leader vow to confront terror together US President Barack Obama expressed solidarity with Denmark after two shootings that shocked the Nordic nation.

17 February 2015 13:56

EU urges joint action to stop Libya 'breaking apart' The European Union said it will meet with the Egyptian and US governments this week to discuss joint action on Libya.

17 February 2015 13:17

Nazarbayev and Putin discuss Minsk meeting Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev has discussed the outcomes of the Norman meeting of leaders of Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine.

16 February 2015 14:20

Australia vows to exhaust all options to save Bali drug smugglers Australia will pursue all legal options to save two of its citizens from execution in Indonesia, Prime Minister Tony Abbott vowed.

16 February 2015 13:18

Turkey's Erdogan says not bothered by 'isolation' on world stage President Recep Tayyip Erdogan insisted in an interview published he was unconcerned by Turkey's "isolation" on the world stage.

16 February 2015 12:26

Merkel party down in state poll, anti-euro party may take seats German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives suffered heavy losses in Hamburg city-state elections, where an anti-euro party also looked set to enter parliament.

16 February 2015 10:34

Separatists doubt Kiev will control 'their' Russian border The separatist guard at a crossing point between Ukraine and Russia poured scorn on Kiev regaining control despite a new peace deal.

14 February 2015 14:49

UN Security Council to meet Sunday on Ukraine ceasefire The UN Security Council is expected to meet on Sunday for an emergency session to shore up the Minsk ceasefire deal for east Ukraine.

14 February 2015 14:38

Mexico bristles at UN criticism over disappearances The Mexican government bristled at a UN committee's findings that disappearances are widespread in the country and the authorities lack precise numbers of missing people.

14 February 2015 14:09

Obama condemns 'outrageous' murders of Muslim students US President Barack Obama condemned the "brutal and outrageous" execution-style murders of three Muslim students in North Carolina.

14 February 2015 13:54

Australian PM under fresh fire after horror week Australian Prime Minister came under fire over controversial comments on the arrest of two terror suspects and for referring to a "holocaust" of job losses.

13 February 2015 15:41

Greece 'does not blackmail and will not be blackmailed': Tsipras Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras warned that his government would not be pressured into breaking promises made to voters.

13 February 2015 12:17

New Pentagon chief could collide with White House Ashton Carter was confirmed as US defense secretary, and he could soon find himself at odds with a White House that clashed with previous Pentagon chiefs.

13 February 2015 12:13

Turkish leader slams Obama 'silence' in Muslim killings Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized US President Barack Obama's silence over the killing of three Muslim students in North Carolina.

13 February 2015 11:59

UN chief urges action on Ukraine peace roadmap UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called on Russia and Ukraine to follow through on a ceasefire and other commitments to end the 10-month war in east Ukraine.

13 February 2015 11:51

UN Security Council seeks to choke off Islamic State funds The UN Security Council is set to adopt a resolution aimed at choking off millions of dollars in earnings from oil sales.

13 February 2015 01:02

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