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Erdogan says Syrian Kurds 'don't want' peshmerga in Kobane Turkish President Recep accused the main Kurdish party in Syria of not wanting Kurdish peshmerga fighters from Iraq to help it fight Islamic State jihadists

27 October 2014

Afghan president Ghani on Saudi visit: media Afghanistan's new President Ashraf Ghani performed a pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia and held talks with the oil-rich kingdom's crown prince on his first foreign trip.

27 October 2014

Hong Kong protests in disarray as vote on next move scrapped Leaders of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests abruptly postponed a vote on their next steps due to differing opinions about how to move the month-long campaign forward.

27 October 2014

Rousseff calls for 'unity, dialogue' after Brazil win Brazil's leftist President Dilma Rousseff called for national unity after winning reelection in a bitterly fought race that divided the country.

27 October 2014

Pro-West, nationalist parties win Ukraine vote: exit polls Pro-Western and nationalist parties scored a crushing victory in Ukraine's snap parliamentary polls, which were boycotted by pro-Russian rebels.

27 October 2014

Fear and loathing as Ukraine's frontline city votes Ukraine's parliamentary polls was meant to help bring a shattered nation together, but the frontline city of Mariupol is in no mood for reconciliation.

27 October 2014

Brazil poll rivals clash over corruption claim Brazil's presidential candidates clashed over corruption allegations in Friday's final debate.

25 October 2014

Putin admits Russia helped Yanukovych flee Ukraine President Vladimir Putin acknowledged for the first time that Russia had helped Ukraine's former pro-Moscow leader Viktor Yanukovych flee his country.

25 October 2014

Mexico governor steps down over student disappearances The governor of the Mexican state,where 43 students vanished a month ago, has bowed to pressure to stand down.

24 October 2014

Neymar backing Brazil challenger Neves in election run-off Brazilian football idol Neymar voiced support for presidential challenger Aecio Neves, just three days before this weekend's election run-off.

24 October 2014

Polls give Rousseff growing lead ahead of Brazil vote Brazil's leftist President Dilma Rousseff is gaining ground over center-right challenger Aecio Neves.

24 October 2014

Canada Prime Minister Harper condemns 'despicable attack' Prime Minister Stephen Harper condemned the "despicable attack" on Canada's parliament that left a soldier and a suspect dead.

23 October 2014

American freed by N.Korea arrives back in US An American held hostage for six months in North Korea arrived home after his surprise release.

23 October 2014

US says Russia blocks expansion of Ukraine border checkpoints The US ambassador to the OSCE said Moscow continued to block the expansion of the checkpoint observation mission on the Russia-Ukraine border.

23 October 2014

Shots shatter calm at home of Canadian democracy Where there had been stillness and dignity -- two Canadian soldiers standing ram-rod straight by a war memorial in silent honor to their fallen comrades.

23 October 2014

Kerry says no deal with N. Korea for freed American US Secretary of State said that Washington had made no concessions to North Korea to win the release of one of three Americans detained in the isolated country.

22 October 2014

Clinton: Women's rights 'under assault' by Republicans Hillary Clinton urged Americans not to vote for Republicans who dwell on the past, warning that conservatives seek to keep women's rights "under assault" nationwide.

22 October 2014

Hungary FM to meet a top US diplomat amid visa ban row Hungarian Foreign Ministe will meet a top American top diplomat , only days after visa bans were slapped on several Hungarian officials accused of corruption.

21 October 2014

Rousseff leads by whisker in latest Brazil polls Two new polls showed incumbent Dilma Rousseff fractionally ahead of rival Aecio Neves in a race that is still too close to call.

21 October 2014

Indonesia's Widodo takes office, reaches out to foes Joko Widod was sworn in as president and immediately reached out to his political foes to seek support for his ambitious reform agenda.

20 October 2014

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