Europe
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, ...Armenia marks 100-year anniversary of Ottoman massacre
The leaders of France and Russia on Friday joined ceremonies marking the centenary of the massacre of some 1.5 million Armenians by ...Former Polish foreign minister Bartoszewski dies at 93
Wladyslaw Bartoszewski, a former Auschwitz prisoner and member of Poland\'s underground World War II resistance who helped save Jews and later served ...Italian judge keeps migrant disaster ship skipper behind bars
The Tunisian captain of a migrant boat in which at least 700 people drowned is to remain behind bars as an Italian ...14 migrants killed by train in Macedonia
Fourteen migrants were hit by a train and killed in central Macedonia late on Thursday as they walked through a canyon along ...Chechnya leader gives `shoot to kill` orders on Russian forces
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov on Thursday ordered his troops to "shoot to kill" if they encountered any unauthorised Russian forces on the ...




