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Putin, Poroshenko Discuss Possible Ceasefire In East Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart, Petro Poroshenko, discussed a possible ceasefire in…
At Least 13 Killed In Bombing Of Nigeria World Cup Viewing Venue
At least 13 people were killed and 20 injured after a bomb tore through a venue in the northeast Nigerian town of…
Shell To Sell Most Of Stake In Australia’s Woodside For $5.7 Billion
Royal Dutch Shell launched a long-anticipated sale of most of its stake in Australia's Woodside Petroleum Ltd on…
U.S. Considers Air Strikes On Iraq, Holds Talks With Iran
President Barack Obama considered options for military action to support Iraq's besieged government on Monday but…
China Sentences Three To Death For Tiananmen Square Attack
China sentenced three people to death on Monday for a deadly attack at Beijing's Tiananmen Square last October,…
Death Toll In Attack On Kenya Coast Rises To 48: Red Cross
The death toll in an attack by gunmen on the Kenyan coastal town of Mpeketoni rose to at least 48 people, the Kenya…
Russia’s Gazprom Says Ukraine Fails To Pay Debt By Deadline
Russian gas exporter Gazprom said on Monday Ukraine had failed to pay at least part of its gas debts by a 0600 GMT…
President Obama Intervenes To End Philadelphia Transit Strike
President Barack Obama on Saturday intervened to end a transit strike in the greater Philadelphia area,…
China Respects Taiwan’s Social System, Senior Official Says
China respects Taiwan's social system and values, a senior Chinese leader said on Sunday, in the wake of sweeping…
Afghan Election Workers Among 11 Killed By Roadside Bomb
Eleven people, including election workers, were killed in Afghanistan when a roadside bomb blew up their bus, the…