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Deadly Israeli Gaza operation threatens to derail truce efforts
A clash that erupted during an Israeli special forces operation in the Gaza Strip and killed eight people threatened Monday to derail ...New border crossings open in divided Cyprus, first in 8 years
Cypriot officials opened two new border crossings Monday for the first time in eight years, the latest push for peace by the ...Separatist areas elect leaders as Ukraine and Moscow trade barbs
Two separatist-controlled regions of eastern Ukraine announced the winners of leadership elections on Monday that were dismissed by Kiev and its international ...Rohingya flee refugee camps in Bangladesh, as Myanmar prepares for first returnees
Dozens of Rohingya Muslim families on a list of refugees set to be repatriated to Myanmar later this week have fled from ...Two Koreas, U.N. forces agree to remove weapons at border
North and South Korea and the U.N. Command agreed on Monday to withdraw firearms and guard posts in the demilitarized zone village ...Anti-India strike shuts Kashmir amid anger over deaths
Armed soldiers and police fanned out across much of Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday as separatists challenging Indian rule called for a general ...Former Croatian PM convicted of war profiteering
Croatia\'s former premier Ivo Sanader was convicted on Monday of war profiteering, in a re-trial that found him guilty of taking a ...UN sends Sri Lanka peacekeeping commander home over alleged atrocities
The United Nations has asked Sri Lanka to immediately repatriate a commander serving in the peacekeeping force in Mali following allegations that ...At least 59 killed as train hits crowd in northern India
A commuter train traveling at high speed ran through a crowd of people on the rail tracks in northern India killing at ...Italy in the maelstrom of the euro
Italy joined the eurozone in 1999, with Prime Minister Massimo d\'Alema of the "Democratic Left” party. This fateful participation, which entailed the ...




