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Putin still has his Communist Party card, likes socialist ideals
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday revealed he has kept his USSR Communist Party membership card, and still has a soft spot ...Swedish doctor on trial for keeping woman in bunker
A Swedish doctor went on trial on rape and kidnapping charges Monday after admitting to imprisoning a woman in a home-made bunker ...Migrant killed on Greek-Macedonian border as EU vows tighter security
A Pakistani man was stabbed to death on the Greek-Macedonian border on Monday as the European Commission pledged to increase security at ...Putin is corrupt, says US Treasury
An official of the United States government has directly accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of corruption, in a BBC programme that airs ...Protests rattle Azerbaijan as oil price slump hits economy
Hit hard by falling oil prices, ex-Soviet Azerbaijan has plunged into an economic crisis that has seen rare protests shake the authorities ...Syria army seizes key rebel-held town in Latakia
Syrian regime forces on Sunday overran the last major rebel-held town in the coastal Latakia province, a stronghold of President Bashar al-Assad, ...Massive blizzard shuts down eastern United States
A deadly blizzard walloped the eastern United States on Saturday, paralyzing Washington and New York under a heavy blanket of snow as ...Norway temporarily suspends return of migrants from Russia
Norway on Saturday announced it was temporarily suspending its controversial return of migrants from Arctic Russia, following a request from Moscow.Anti-Islam Dutch lawmaker gains support amid migrant crisis
The Dutch debate on asylum-seekers has come to this: Firebrand lawmaker Geert Wilders handing out self-defense sprays to women fearful of what ...Four dead in worst Canada school shooting in decade, suspect caught
The gunman suspected of killing four people and injuring several others in Canada\'s worst school violence in a decade first shot his ...