Europe
US, Russian astronauts fly Soyuz to ISS
A Soyuz rocket carrying two Russian cosmonauts and a US astronaut failed to dock as planned early Wednesday to the International Space ...Egypt adjourns mass Brotherhood trial
An Egyptian court Tuesday adjourned the trial of Muslim Brotherhood chief Mohammed Badie and 682 alleged supporters to April 28, when it ...Chinese relatives of missing jet passengers protest against Malaysia
Relatives of Chinese passengers on board Flight MH370 scuffled with security personnel as they descended on Malaysia\'s embassy in a rare protest, ...G7 leaders to hold crisis talks on Ukraine during nuclear summit
U.S. President Barack Obama and other leaders of G7 industrialized nations are set to hold emergency talks Monday in The Hague to ...NATO fears Russian troop build-up along border with Ukraine
Russia may be poised to invade another pro-Russian region in another country, NATO warned Sunday. Russia is reportedly eyeing Transnistria, a pro-Moscow ...Russia backs OSCE monitors in non-Crimea Ukraine
Russia on Saturday expressed hopes for the success of the OSCE monitoring mission in Ukraine, while stressing the observers were excluded from ...Shots fired as troops enter Ukrainian base Belbek in Crimea
Russian troops forced their way into a Ukrainian airbase in Crimea with armored vehicles, automatic fire and stun grenades on Saturday, injuring ...Putin formally gets Crimea; Ukraine, EU sign deal
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law the treaty formally making Crimea part of the Russian Federation, after it was approved ...Turkey blocks access to Twitter website
Turkey blocks access to Twitter. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to block Twitter because the site refuses to adhere to ...Obama imposes new sanctions, warns Russia against further escalation
The US has announced sanctions on 20 more senior Russian individuals over Moscow\'s takeover of Crimea and also singled out a bank ...