Politics
Riot police storm protest camp in Kyiv as clashes turn deadly
In the deadliest day of Ukraine\'s protests so far, at least 20 people, including demonstrators and policemen, have been killed, according to ...Violent clashes in Kiev leave at least 20 dead
Thousands of anti-government protesters have clashed with security forces in the Ukrainian capital Kiev, as the country\'s old Soviet master Russia blamed ...Four killed as Thai police clash with protesters in Bangkok
Thai anti-government protesters battled Tuesday with riot police trying to clear protest sites in Bangkok, leaving at least four people dead in ...NK leaders accused of crimes against humanity
A U.N. human rights inquiry has concluded North Korea is committing "unspeakable atrocities" against its people.Peace talks collapse as Taliban execute 23 Pakistani soldiers
The Pakistani government has called off a round of peace talks with the Taliban after insurgents claimed they had executed 23 kidnapped ...Venezuela political tensions rise amid protests, clashes
Violence has broken out between police and anti-government protesters as both supporters and opponents of Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela\'s president, staged duelling rallies ...Lebanon PM forms new cabinet after 10-month deadlock
Lebanon\'s Prime Minister Tammam Salam has formed a national unity government, more than 10 months after he became prime minister.Syrian talks end with no progress, no future meeting date set
The UN mediator Lakhdar Brahimi has apologised to the Syrian people after peace talks in Geneva ended without making progress.UN panel finds evidence of crimes against humanity in North Korea
A UN Commission of Inquiry has found that crimes against humanity have been committed in North Korea and is recommending the findings ...France sends additional troops to Central African Republic
France has announced plans to increase its 1,600-strong military deployment in the Central African Republic by sending an additional 400 soldiers, as ...