Europe
IMF offers Ukraine up to $18 billion in loans
The International Monetary Fund announced on Thursday a $14-$18 billion bailout for Ukraine to avert bankruptcy for the crisis-hit country amid its ...US, Europe looking at possible sanctions against Russian energy
The US and EU are discussing "deeper sanctions" against Russia if there are "further incursions into Ukraine".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 ...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 ...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 ...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 ...




