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Six Ukraine soldiers killed in separatist east
Six Ukrainian servicemen have been killed and 14 wounded in separatist eastern territory in the past 24 hours, despite a four-month-old ceasefire ...Suspects open fire on officers outside Dallas police headquarters
Shots were fired early on Saturday from what appeared to be an armored van outside Dallas Police headquarters that was then chased ...European Games kick off in Baku as focus moves to sport
The first European Games opened in Azerbaijan on Friday with an extravagant opening ceremony featuring Lady Gaga, although even her star power ...Swiss flies out opposition journalist hiding at its Baku embassy
Switzerland has flown out of Azerbaijan an opposition journalist who had been sheltering for 10 months at its embassy in Baku, officials ...U.S. sends six Yemeni prisoners from Guantanamo to Oman for resettlement
Six Yemenis held for more than a decade at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo have been flown to Oman for resettlement, ...Tears as Greek state TV returns to air after austerity shutdown
Employees at Greece\'s state television ERT hugged each other and cried on Thursday as the channel aired its first broadcast in two ...FARC kill three police, cut power to 500,000 in Colombia
Colombia\'s FARC rebels shot dead three police officers on Thursday and brought down an energy pylon, cutting off power to half a ...Pakistan orders Save the Children to leave country
Pakistani authorities have given Save the Children 15 days to leave the country, officials said on Friday, accusing the aid agency of ...Malaysia Airlines jet makes emergency landing in Australia
A Malaysia Airlines flight returned safely to Melbourne airport on Friday, having turned back within minutes of take-off after an engine fire ...Saudi-led warplanes hit UNESCO-listed old Sanaa
UNESCO condemned an apparent attack on the Yemeni capital\'s old quarter Friday that killed five people and destroyed homes in the centuries-old ...