Politics
Egypt sentences two Morsi supporters to death
A court in Egypt on Saturday sentenced to death two supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi convicted of throwing youths off an ...Russia vows no Ukraine invasion as leaders seek solution
Russia\'s foreign minister says Moscow has "absolutely no intention" of ordering its armed forces to cross over the Ukrainian border, in a ...Militants attack Afghan election office in Kabul
Taliban insurgents attacked the Kabul headquarters of the Afghanistan\'s independent election commission (IEC) headquarters on Saturday, the latest in a spate of ...Thousands of anti-govt protesters march in Bangkok
Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters marched through the streets of the Thai capital Saturday, reviving their whistle-blowing, traffic-blocking campaign to force ...Putin calls Obama to discuss diplomatic solution to Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin called President Obama Friday to talk about a “U.S. proposal for a diplomatic resolution to the crisis in ...Russia must pull back troops from Ukraine border: US
U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday said Russia\'s troop buildup on the Ukraine border was out of the ordinary and called on ...UN General Assembly declares Crimea secession vote invalid
The U.N. General Assembly on Thursday passed a non-binding resolution declaring invalid Crimea\'s Moscow-backed referendum earlier this month on seceding from Ukraine ...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 ...Arab summit kicks off with calls to arm Syria rebels
Syria\'s opposition chief urged Arab leaders Tuesday to pressure the international community to supply rebels with advanced weapons that would tip the ...Obama proposes to end NSA phone record snooping
U.S. President Barack Obama plans to ask Congress to end the bulk collection and storage of phone records by the National Security ...