Russia’s rouble partly recovers as consumers spend on inflation fears
Russia’s currency, the ruble, has recovered by about 10 percent, after falling sharply in value this week, as the government
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EU court orders Hamas removed from terror list
A European court has ruled that the Palestinian militant group Hamas must be removed from a European Union list of
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Obama to approve new Russian sanctions
President Barack Obama has decided to sign legislation authorizing more sanctions on Russia for its role in the Ukraine crisis,
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Russian rouble falls to new lows
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Russia protests against US aid for Ukraine military
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Ukraine president urges Russia to withdraw troops
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Kosovo gains Olympic recognition
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Merkel: Russia meddling with countries’ EU aspirations
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is bitterly accusing Russia of trying to meddle with the desires of eastern European countries to
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