More Russian troops and weapons enter east Ukraine war zone
As Ukrainian forces faced 20 attacks by Kremlin-led militants in the past 48 hours and spotted 30 enemy drones probing
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Turkish PM rejects Pope’s comments on Armenian Genocide
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has strongly criticized the Pope for describing the 1915 mass killing of Armenians as genocide.
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Greece makes IMF payment, but uncertainty over euro zone future continues
Greece’s existing cash reserves will reportedly, based on Finance Ministry estimations, be sufficient only until April 24, when the Eurogroup
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Turkey’s political party lists become litmus test for power
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan is continuing to wield influence ahead of the country’s June 7 general elections, despite a
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Amnesty alleges summary killings by rebels in Ukraine
A human rights group says it has new evidence of “execution-style killings” by pro-Russian armed groups in eastern Ukraine and
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Germany dismisses Greek war reparations claims
German vice chancellor and economy minister Gabriel Sigmar has dismissed the Greek claims for war reparations, stating that the new
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New Smolensk stenos reportedly suggest pilots were pressured to land
A fresh transcript of the leaked recordings from the cockpit of the Polish presidential aircraft that went down in April
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Greek parliament discusses memorandum probe
Parliament discussed a proposal to create a committee that will examine how Greece came to signing the bailout agreements with
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Calls for peacekeepers in Ukraine will likely go unanswered
Ukrainian president Poroshenko has once again called on the United Nations to deploy peacekeepers to eastern Ukraine – a repeated
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