World News Paris gunman opens fire at French paper Liberation A gunman has opened fire inside an office building in Paris housing the left-wing newspaper, Liberation, leaving one man seriously injured. November 18 2013, 15:47 1 237 просмотрs
World News Top Syrian rebel commander dies A top Syrian rebel commander has died of wounds he sustained in an air strike on a rebel-held air base in Aleppo province on Thursday, his group says. November 18 2013, 15:39 1 950 просмотрs
World News Separatists blamed for police station assault in China's Xinjiang Eleven people have been killed in an assault on a police station in northwestern China. The attack is the latest in a series pointing to growing unrest in the area around the city of Xinjiang. November 18 2013, 09:59 1 556 просмотрs
World News Dozens dead in Russian plane crash A passenger plane has crashed at an airport in the Russian city of Kazan, killing all 50 people on board. November 18 2013, 09:37 2 304 просмотрs
World News Ukraine’s Pivot to Europe? LVIV, Galicia, Ukraine – While Ukrainian President Victor Yanukovich is caught between Russian threats and European Union enticements, Andriy Sadovy, the mayor of this resurgent city in western Ukraine, has made up his mind: he is all for the Association Agreement Ukraine is due to sign with the EU at a summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, on November 28. November 15 2013, 15:07 1 375 просмотрs
World News Gambia severs diplomatic ties with Taiwan President Yahya Jammeh's office said the move was for reasons of "national strategic interest". November 15 2013, 10:47 1 199 просмотрs
World News Netanyahu: ‘Bad deal’ with Iran will only lead to war Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that lifting sanctions on Iran without demanding sufficient concessions in return will only encourage Tehran on its path to nuclear armament and lead to future conflict. November 15 2013, 10:37 1 762 просмотрs
World News Pavel Durov, Russia’s Zuckerberg, is done hiding Pavel Durov, who has built Russia’s largest social network, is known as being a bit of a recluse. As the world grew fascinated by the resiliency of Durov’s website VKontakte, which has so far successfully fended off advances by Facebook in Russia, the founder shunned countless opportunities to speak publicly. Before last month, the Mark Zuckerberg of Russia, as he’s known, had appeared on stage at just one technology event in Europe. November 14 2013, 18:02 1 386 просмотрs
World News Brazil exhumes 1960s president Brazil has exhumed the remains of Joao Goulart to determine if he died by poisoning. Authorities suspect the former president was murdered in exile in Argentina during a military crackdown known as Operation Condor. November 14 2013, 14:13 1 179 просмотрs
World News Kerry against new Iran sanctions US Secretary of State John Kerry warned Congress against imposing new sanctions against Iran. Kerry said fresh sanctions could destroy diplomatic efforts to rein in Tehran's nuclear program. November 14 2013, 14:09 2 125 просмотрs
World News Russia may give $2 million for Syrian chemical disarmament Russia may donate $2 million toward eliminating Syria's chemical weapons and is ready to offer expert help to the body tasked with the mission, a senior official said on Wednesday. November 13 2013, 17:44 1 103 просмотрs
World News Uzbekistan expresses guarded interest in Russia-led Customs Union Usually wary of Moscow-led initiatives, Uzbekistan has suddenly expressed cautious interest in joining the Customs Union of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia – the trade bloc Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a key feature of his foreign policy. November 13 2013, 17:16 2 485 просмотрs
World News Russia demands Poland apology over riots outside Warsaw embassy Russia demanded an apology from Poland and slammed what it called a delayed police response after ultra-nationalist rioters went on the rampage outside the Russian embassy in Warsaw. November 13 2013, 10:55 1 327 просмотрs
World News One World Trade Center is 'tallest building in US' One World Trade Center was built on the lower Manhattan site of the iconic Twin Towers, which were destroyed in the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 along with other buildings in the World Trade Center complex. November 13 2013, 10:20 1 297 просмотрs
World News Microsoft’s Office 365 adds four new languages and 17 new markets Microsoft today announced it has added four new languages (Indonesian, Kazakh, Hindi, and Hebrew) to Office 365 and brought the suite to 17 new markets. November 13 2013, 09:57 1 576 просмотрs
World News Clashes mar Poland independence march Polish police have fired rubber bullets and tear gas to break up violent clashes during an independence day march in the capital Warsaw. November 12 2013, 14:58 1 175 просмотрs
World News Iran talks came 'extremely close' to deal - John Kerry US Secretary of State John Kerry has told the BBC that none of the differences between world powers and Iran over its nuclear programme are big enough to prevent agreement. November 12 2013, 14:51 1 186 просмотрs
World News Rakhat Aliyev stripped of Austrian passport Viennese prosecutors tell European counterparts that Kazakh exile was ‘deprived’ of Austrian aliens’ passport in April 2013 November 12 2013, 11:55 2 390 просмотрs
World News Philippines sifting through horror in Typhoon Haiyan Typhoon-ravaged Philippine islands faced a huge relief effort Monday as bodies lay in the streets and survivors pleaded for food, water and medicine. November 12 2013, 10:01 1 364 просмотрs
World News Up all night to get lucky - Police in Russia sing Daft Punk cover Police in Russia are arguably more infamous, than famous, but they've scored a major PR coup with a cover - sung by the police choir - of Daft Punk's, Get Lucky. It's been a big hit on YouTube - but do they know what they're singing about? November 12 2013, 09:43 2 421 просмотрs
World News Egypt footballer suspended over Morsi sign One of Egypt's top football clubs has excluded its striker from a competition for publicly showing support for ousted President Mohammed Morsi. November 12 2013, 09:36 1 406 просмотрs
World News Preah Vihear temple land belongs to Cambodia, says international court The International Court of Justice has ruled that ancient temple land near the Cambodia-Thai border belongs to Cambodia. It's been the site of repeated clashes between the two countries' armies in recent years. November 11 2013, 17:36 1 114 просмотрs
World News France debates fines for sex workers' clients Can a country eradicate prostitution by punishing not the people who sell their bodies for sex, but the people who buy them? November 11 2013, 15:10 1 465 просмотрs
World News Naked artist nails scrotum to ground in protest at Moscow's Red Square A naked Russian artist nailed his own testicles to the ground in a bizarre protest against his country's authoritarian regime. November 11 2013, 10:52 3 652 просмотрs
World News Venezuelan is the new Miss Universe A 25-year-old Venezuelan who appears on TV in her country and is an accomplished flamenco dancer is the new Miss Universe, denverpost.com reports. November 11 2013, 10:37 1 736 просмотрs