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Poland to buy short-range missiles amid tensions with Russia NATO member Poland invited manufacturers of short-range surface-to-air missiles for technical talks for a planned military revamp amid heightened tensions with Russia.

04 November 2014 12:58

Russian warplanes send 'great power' message: NATO Russia's recent military flights into European airspace are meant to demonstrate to the West that the country is a "great power".

04 November 2014 10:32

Kiev claims 'intensive' movements of troops crossing from Russia The Ukrainian military reported "intensive" movement of troops and equipment from Russia into the separatist controlled parts of eastern Ukraine.

03 November 2014 14:13

Argentina's president feverish, in hospital Argentina's President Cristina Kirchner was admitted to hospital late Sunday suffering from fever, her office said.

03 November 2014 12:29

France leader Hollande in Canada for state visit France President Francois Hollande arrived in Canada, launching a three-day state visit aimed at boosting trade and security ties between the two nations.

03 November 2014 10:55

Russia backs Ukraine rebel vote despite West criticism Russia endorsed a crushing victory for Ukraine's pro-Moscow rebel leadership after controversial polls that the EU slammed as a "new obstacle" for peace.

03 November 2014 10:26

NATO reports more Russian flights, intercepts NATO reported more Russian military flights and interceptsover the Baltics, North Sea and Atlantic, just days after it picked up "an unusual level" of activity over European airspace.

01 November 2014 15:00

Obama calls for 'inclusive' vote process in Myanmar: W.House US President Barack Obama has called for an "inclusive and credible" elections process next year in Myanmar.

31 October 2014 16:11

Pressure grows on Spanish PM to tackle corruption Spanish Prime Minister scrambled to contain the fallout of a new graft scandal involving members of his conservative Popular Party.

30 October 2014 13:29

NATO reports 'large scale' Russian air activity in European airspace NATO said it had tracked and intercepted four groups of Russian warplanes "conducting significant military manoeuvres" in European airspace over the past two days.

30 October 2014 13:17

Prince Charles, Camilla in Colombia on royal tour Prince Charles and his wife were welcomed to Colombia with military honors.

30 October 2014 12:35

Russia angers West by backing rebel polls as EU uphold sanctions Russia announced it will recognise separatist polls in Ukraine next weekend, sparking an angry reaction from Washington and Kiev's newly elected pro-Western leaders.

29 October 2014 14:17

Russia to recognise Ukraine rebel votes: Lavrov Russia plans to recognise elections being organised next weekend by rebels in east Ukraine in defiance of the government in Kiev.

28 October 2014 16:04

Rousseff must fight graft to placate angry Brazil Brazilian President must now deliver on her pledge to crack down on corruption or be dogged by the scandals that nearly derailed her campaign.

28 October 2014 14:19

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 15:28

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 15:20

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 14:40

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 13:13

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 12:18

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 09:58

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