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Ukrainian soldier and civilian killed in intensifying clashes
A Ukrainian soldier and a civilian were killed in the past 24 hours in Ukraine\'s separatist-held east amid a marked increase in ...Two dead, 21 injured in Athens prison riot
Two inmates were killed and 21 others injured during fighting that broke out in an Athens prison on Sunday, the justice ministry ...Italy says 10 migrants die, 4,500 rescued in ongoing mission
Nearly 4,500 migrants were plucked from boats off the coast of Libya over the weekend and 10 bodies were recovered, Italy\'s coast ...Burundi says nearly 600 arrested over protests
Police in Burundi said Friday they have arrested close to 600 people during protests and clashes sparked by the president\'s bid to ...Nepal quake toll passes 6,200; needs $2 bln to rebuild
The death toll from Nepal\'s devastating earthquake rose steadily past 6,200 on Friday as fresh aftershocks and the stench of rotting bodies ...Russia may be readying for new Ukraine offensive
Russia\'s military may be taking advantage of a recent lull in fighting in eastern Ukraine to lay the groundwork for a new ...Leftist Akinci wins north Cyprus election, seeking peace deal
A leftist moderate promising to press for a peace deal in ethnically-split Cyprus swept to victory in a Turkish Cypriot presidential election ...German Chancellor, Greek PM agree to stay in touch to reach debt deal
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed in a phone conversation on Sunday to maintain contact during talks ...Pope Francis prays for victims of massive earthquake in Nepal
Pope Francis is praying for the victims of a major earthquake in Nepal and following the developments in the country with great ...Thousands of coal workers march in Berlin in protest against climate tax
Thousands of coal miners and workers in coal-fired plants marched in Berlin on Saturday to protest a proposed levy on the oldest, ...