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Russia blocks website of Kremlin critic Navalny Russian authorities blocked access to the website of leading Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, the opposition activist announced on social media.

14 January 2015 10:33

Ministers end Ukraine talks without summit date The foreign ministers of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France ended a meeting without being able to set a date for a hoped-for peace summit.

13 January 2015 15:13

Obama calls for stronger personal data protection US President Barack Obama said he will introduce legislation to beef up and standardize personal data protection on the Internet.

13 January 2015 13:35

Interpol seeks arrest of ousted Ukraine president Interpol put Ukraine's former president Viktor Yanukovych on its global wanted list for alleged embezzlement that drained the ex-Soviet republic's budget.

13 January 2015 13:16

Spear-carriers and chainmail warriors: Erdogan's new palace welcome Spear-carrying guardsmen, gleaming golden helmets and even a few fake moustaches- Turkey's president has spared nothing in a dramatic remake of his palace ceremonial guard.

13 January 2015 12:44

Nigeria police warn against election violence Nigeria's police chief warned politicians and their supporters against violence before next month's presidential election.

13 January 2015 12:14

Upstart Spanish party vows large Madrid demonstration Spain's upstart left-wing protest party Podemos said it plans to hold a massive demonstration in Madrid on January 31 to press for political change.

13 January 2015 11:28

Attacks boost Hollande's image, but maybe not for long Hollande received a warm ovation from the crowd that thronged the French capital, belying the president's standing in opinion polls that hit a record low just months ago.

13 January 2015 10:10

Kerry tours new Ford plant in western India US Secretary of State toured a state-of-the-art $1 billion Ford Motor company plant due to open in western India.

12 January 2015 15:44

Grabar-Kitarovic: from country girl to Croatia's first female president Croatia's first female president, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, is a moderate conservative who styles herself as "a woman of the people".

12 January 2015 13:15

Netanyahu welcomes France's 'very firm position' on anti-Semitism Israeli Prime Minister said he appreciated the "very firm position" taken by French leaders against "the new anti-Semitism and terrorism" in France.

12 January 2015 12:52

Venezuela's Maduro holds talks in OPEC kingpin Saudi Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro held talks in OPEC's leading oil producer Saudi Arabia.

12 January 2015 12:44

Turkish PM says Islamophobia should prompt similar reaction as Paris rally Turkish Prime Minister hailed the unprecedented rally against terror in Paris as a strong message to the world.

12 January 2015 12:04

Kerry holds historic talks with Bhutanese PM Top US diplomat John Kerry became the first American secretary of state to meet with a Bhutanese prime minister.

12 January 2015 11:10

Italy PM calls for EU intelligence agency after Paris attacks Italy's Prime Minister called for the European Union to have its own intelligence agency following the bloodiest attack on French soil in half a century.

10 January 2015 13:10

France 'faced down' attacks but still under threat says Hollande France "faced down" Islamists who were behind the deaths of 17 people in three days of attacks but still remains threatened.

10 January 2015 12:04

Polish left picks surprise presidential candidate Poland's ex-communist social democrats tapped a political unknown with model good looks and a doctorate degree in history for the May presidential vote.

10 January 2015 11:24

Sirisena to be sworn in as Sri Lanka's new president Maithripala Sirisena will be sworn in as Sri Lanka's new president after the strongman incumbent conceded defeat in a bitterly fought election.

09 January 2015 14:57

Crisis-hit Croatia to elect president in uncertain vote Croatia elects a president in a run-off vote expected to be a tight fight between centre-left incumbent Ivo Josipovic and conservative Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic.

09 January 2015 14:21

US says was overly optimistic on Haiti quake aid US officials admitted that Washington had been over ambitious in its plans to help Haiti in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake.

09 January 2015 13:21

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