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Ukraine shootout threatens to bury Geneva peace deal

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 11:28 AM PDT

Kiev ridicules claims by Russians that violence at Slavyansk checkpoint was caused by far-right Ukrainian nationalists Continue reading...






Growing up behind bars: 1,500 children being raised by parents in Bolivian jails

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 11:24 AM PDT

Inmates keep children inside with them fearing they will fall victim to abuse in homes on the outside Continue reading...






Everest Sherpas divided over call to halt climbs after fatal avalanche

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 11:20 AM PDT

Some want expeditions cancelled for the rest of the year as a mark of respect for the dead, but others fear loss of income Continue reading...






4/20 weekend: Denver holds marijuana festival in state capitol's shadow

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 11:17 AM PDT

Tens of thousands of people gather in Civic Center Park for 'celebration of legal status for marijuana's use in Colorado'

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Spain's 'Robin Hood' swindled banks to help fight capitalism

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 10:58 AM PDT

Enric Duran in hiding and unapologetic after obtaining dozens of loans and handing out money to social activists Continue reading...






Glenn Greenwald book to contain 'new stories from the Snowden archive'

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 10:55 AM PDT

Journalist who broke Guardian story about NSA surveillance says new documents 'will help inform the debate even further'

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'Oldest bar in Berlin' faces closure as rents rise

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 10:54 AM PDT

Online campaign launched to save Alt Berlin, which opened in 1893 and is known for its familial atmosphere Continue reading...






British couple to sue Tanzania over farm deal that 'ended in death threats'

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 10:51 AM PDT

Fight at the international arbitration court comes as UK promotes private investment in east African country Continue reading...






Mongolia: 'The Gobi desert is a horrible place to work'

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 10:05 AM PDT

Once a poor Soviet satellite famous for cashmere and Genghis Khan, Mongolia is now booming with the profits of coal mining. But what does it mean for the nation's nomadic heritage?
Dan Chung's gallery of photographs from Mongolia Continue reading...






The reinvention of Mongolia  in pictures

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 10:00 AM PDT

In recent years Mongolia has undergone rapid industrial and economic development. Now the nation's future is increasingly wrapped up in the profits of vast opencast mines such as Tavan Tolgoi, but its nomadic past still has an important part to play

Mongolia: 'The Gobi desert is a terrible place to work' Continue reading...






Ukraine PM asks US for 'real support' to prevent further Russian hostility

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 09:41 AM PDT

Arseniy Yatsenyuk calls on US to honour promises to protect Ukrainian territory and asks for 'financial and economic support'

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Conservationists and marksmen of Malta battle over annual bird hunt

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 09:41 AM PDT

Hunters try to block referendum on traditional spring shoot, while British volunteers help patrol countryside to protect birds Continue reading...






Abdullah Abdullah stretches lead as Afghan election count continues

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 09:34 AM PDT

Votes from more than 1,000 polling centres have been quarantined for checks over fraud complaints Continue reading...






Iran nuclear talks to be held in New York, reports say

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 09:07 AM PDT

Tehran's heavy water reactor at Arak, one of the key issues in the talks, has been 'virtually resolved', according to vice-president

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Easter bank holiday weekend traffic likely to peak on Monday

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 08:59 AM PDT

End of Easter break and start of many school terms means a difficult day is expected on UK roads Continue reading...






The weekend in pictures

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 08:56 AM PDT

This weekend's selection of images from around the world

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The insects are revolting: blow for Kiev as creepy-crawly zoo sides with Russia

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 08:48 AM PDT

Donetsk minizoo, home to spiders, insects and snakes, attacks 'fascist scum' of Ukrainian government in website message Continue reading...






France backs claims that Syrian forces have used chemical weapons recently

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 08:25 AM PDT

François Hollande says France has 'information' that toxic gases have been used against opposition in recent attacks Continue reading...






Malaysian minister discusses financial aid with relatives of MH370 victims

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 08:10 AM PDT

Hamzah Zainuddin says fund could be set up by government or airline, as unmanned submarine continues to search for plane Continue reading...






Al-Qaida militants killed in second Yemen airstrike in two days

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 07:50 AM PDT

Sources say 25 killed and report drone activity
Ten militants and three civilians died on Saturday

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Abdel Fatah al-Sisi favourite in Egyptian election as nominations close

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 07:50 AM PDT

Interim government paints election as important step towards democracy but opponents have concerns about integrity of vote Continue reading...

South Korea ferry disaster: transcript shows crew crippled by indecision

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 07:33 AM PDT

Messages between officers on vessel and traffic officials reveal miscommunication and hesitation at crucial phase Continue reading...






Spanish art dealer wanted for US fraud arrested in Seville

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 07:06 AM PDT

Authorities seek to extradite Jose Carlos Bergantiños, who is accused of having dealt in millions of dollars of counterfeit art

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Labor 'giant' Neville Wran dies aged 87

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 06:37 AM PDT

Former NSW premier dies surrounded by family at Sydney nursing home after struggle with dementia Continue reading...






Pope Francis and archbishop of Canterbury call for peace in Ukraine

Posted: 20 Apr 2014 06:03 AM PDT

Church leaders highlight plight of Ukrainians and Syrians in Easter messages, as Justin Welby also focuses on UK poverty Continue reading...


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