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Ukraine rebels: We will honor the cease-fire
Insurgents in eastern Ukraine promised Monday to honor a cease-fire declared by the Ukrainian president and engage in more talks to help ...Al Jazeera journalists jailed for 7 years in Egypt
An Egyptian court has convicted three journalists for Al-Jazeera and sentenced them to seven years in prison each on terrorism-related charges.Israeli troops kill 2 more Palestinians in search for teens in West Bank
Israeli forces shot and killed two Palestinians, including a teenager, in clashes Friday that accompanied Israel\'s search for three students who have ...Messi saves Argentina as they beat Iran 1-0
Lionel Messi spared Argentina\'s blushes with a wonderful last-gasp winner against unheralded Iran at the World Cup on Saturday to give the ...Kevlar inventor Stephanie Kwolek dies at 90
Stephanie Kwolek, the American chemist who invented the super-strong fibre Kevlar used in bullet-proof vests, has died at age 90Ukraine President declares week-long ceasefire
Ukraine\'s President Petro Poroshenko announced a week-long unilateral ceasefire would begin Friday in the separatist east to give the pro-Russian rebels a ...Seven Ukranian troops killed as rebels operate tanks
Seven Ukrainian troops were killed in overnight fighting in the restive east, Ukrainian officials said Friday, as clashes between government forces and ...World Cup 2014: Chile eliminates defending champion Spain
Defending champion Spain, the dominant global football power for the past six years, was eliminated from World Cup contention Wednesday with a ...Ukraine faces gas cut as talks with Russia fail
Russia has cut off gas supplies to Ukraine after a payment deadline passed and negotiators failed to reach a deal with Russia ...Italian coast guard, navy rescue hundreds of migrants
The Italian coast guard says it has rescued nearly 300 Syrian migrants from a fishing boat adrift in the Mediterranean Sea.