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France's Hollande urges big business to help in anti-terror fight French President Francois Hollande urged business leaders gathered in Davos Friday to take action in the fight against extremism.

24 January 2015

EU tells Moscow to 'assume its responsibility' in Ukraine war The European Union called Friday on Moscow to "assume its responsibility" in ending the separatist war in Ukraine.

24 January 2015

New US sanctions would 'unravel' Iran nuclear deal: Zarif Iran warned the US Congress against imposing new sanctions, saying this would lead to a collapse of negotiations over Tehran's controversial nuclear programme.

24 January 2015

Turkish president postpones Somalia trip to attend Abdullah funeral Turkish President Recep Tayyi Erdogan on Friday postponed a planned trip to Somalia to attend the funeral of Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah.

23 January 2015

Ukraine leader says pro-Russia rebels paid 'high price' for attacks Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said that pro-Russian rebels had paid a "high price" for their escalating attacks.

23 January 2015

US and Cuba begin reconciliation with smiles and rifts Hours into historic US-Cuba talks in Havana, a Cuban official came out to boast about the "relaxed" atmosphere at the meeting between the old Cold War adversaries.

23 January 2015

Antonis Samaras: embattled Greek PM seeing red over leftist peril Antonis Samaras is a late convert to austerity whose penchant for risky politics could now cost him his job.

23 January 2015

Russia pursuing 'occupation plan' in Ukraine: US envoy Russia's latest actions in Ukraine are clear evidence that President Vladimir Putin is pursuing an "occupation plan" of Moscow's neighbor.

22 January 2015

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

Paris attacks 'despite mass surveillance': Snowden French intelligence did not prevent the Paris attacks despite benefitting from "most intrusive" surveillance laws because suspects are "buried under data".

22 January 2015

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

Kerry says freedom of press 'under siege' Press freedom is increasingly "under siege," US Secretary of State John Kerry warned as he paid tribute to the slain journalists of the Charlie Hebdo.

21 January 2015

World has duty to ensure Ukraine's 'success': EU The European Union has not forgotten Crimea, stressing the world's "first duty" to Ukraine was to ensure it becomes a success.

21 January 2015

UN Security Council condemns Yemen attack, backs president The UN Security Council condemned an attack by Huthi rebels on Yemen's presidential palace and voiced strong support for President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi.

21 January 2015

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

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

Erdogan to chair Turkey cabinet for first time as president Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will chair a cabinet meeting for the first time as head of state.

20 January 2015

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

Bolstered by economy, Obama faces hostile Congress Barack Obama faces the massed ranks of Congress for the first time since his party lost control there, but don't expect him to cut a humbler figure.

20 January 2015

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

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