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Russia blasts Finland for barring parliament speaker
Moscow on Wednesday slammed Finland for refusing entry to the speaker of Russia\'s parliament in the latest high-profile spat between the Kremlin ...Greek PM makes new bailout offer after IMF default
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras made a fresh reform proposal to eurozone ministers on Wednesday after Greece became the first advanced economy ...Video shows Syria rebel group executing 18 IS fighters
A Syrian rebel group operating around Damascus has executed 18 alleged members of the Islamic State group in a video mimicking the ...Greece misses IMF payment as crisis deepens
Greece has missed its deadline to make a €1.6 billion repayment to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), placing it in arrears. It ...Indonesia military plane crash toll rises to 142
The death toll from the crash of an Indonesian air force plane packed with military personnel and their families rose to 142 ...US, Cuba reach deal to reopen embassies
The United States and Cuba have reached a deal to reopen embassies in Washington and Havana, in a major step toward ending ...Eurozone refuses Greek bailout extension
Eurozone finance ministers declined to extend Greece\'s bailout Tuesday hours before its expiry and a possible IMF default but talks will continue ...Berlusconi gave dancer millions for Bunga Bunga silence
Silvio Berlusconi paid an exotic dancer and other young women some ten million euros for their silence over what went on at ...More than 110 feared dead after Indonesian military plane crashes
More than 110 people were feared dead after a military transport plane ploughed into a residential area shortly after take-off in northern ...Greece set to default on IMF payment
Greece on Tuesday looked set to miss an IMF payment and default, with a defiant Athens urging Greeks to reject creditors\' demands ...