Putin: Cease-fire deal reached for Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin says an agreement has been reached on a cease-fire for eastern Ukraine beginning February 15 at
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Greece, euro zone creditors fail to end showdown over bailout
Talks between Greece and its European creditors ended Wednesday without a compromise on the massive bailouts and corresponding austerity measures
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Ukraine peace talks underway as fighting rages
The leaders of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany are meeting in Minsk, Belarus, to discuss the conflict in eastern Ukraine,
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Rallies in Greece ‘against the blackmail of the lenders’
New rallies “against the blackmail of the lenders” were held in Athens, Thessaloniki and other cities on the occasion of
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Greece begins bailout showdown with euro zone creditors
Greece engaged in a high-stakes showdown Wednesday with its European creditors over terms of its massive bailouts and the austerity
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Bosnia and Herzegovina will not export weapons to Ukraine
The three members of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Presidency agreed on February 11 that exporting weapons to Ukraine at this moment is
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At least 200 migrants die on Mediterranean crossing
At least 200 people died and 100 others were missing after trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea in inflatable boats,
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‘The Lady’ of Romanian politics, detained in large-scale corruption case
Elena Udrea, arguably the most famous woman in Romanian politics, was last night detained for 24 hours and taken into
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Greek government wins confidence vote; PM vows to end bailout deal
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras won a vote of confidence in parliament late Tuesday night with the backing of 162
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