No solid clues found after more than 90 hours of missing flight
BEIJING, March 11 (Xinhua) — China has made great efforts to search and rescue the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 with
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CIA accused of spying on Congress over torture report
The Central Intelligence Agency secretly removed classified documents from a computer system used by Congress, Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-California) said
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Ousted Yanukovych wants legal assessment of U.S.’ Ukraine plans
MOSCOW, March 11 (Xinhua) — Ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych said Tuesday he would ask U.S. Congress and Supreme Court
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Putin: Russia can use all means in Ukraine
Putin said to reporters at his suburban Moscow residence in a briefing broadcast live on state television “We reserve the
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Lavrov: Russia is defending human rights against “ultra-nationalist threats”.
Russia is now in de facto military control of the Crimea region, despite Western condemnation of a “violation of Ukraine’s
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Barroso insists on showing European perspective in Ukraine’s future
European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso announced continuing support for putting European perspective in Ukraine’s future on Monday. “The minimum
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Facebook buys mobile messaging service WhatsApp for $19 billion
In its largest acquisition Facebook has bought a mobile messaging service WhatsApp for $19 billion in cash and stock. The
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China calls on neighboring countries for alert on Japanese political move
China on Thursday called on neighboring countries of Japan and the international community to be on high alert after Japanese
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Bodies on the streets, gunfire and smoke in Ukraine’s capital
Gunfire breaks out and smoke rises over city as pressure mounts on Ukraine’s government to bring violence to an end.
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Many killed in deadly clashes in Ukraine
Thousands of police armed with stun grenades and water cannons charged into the large opposition camp in Ukraine’s capital of
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The Egyptian government says it’s taking ultimatum against tourists seriously
The Egyptian government has told the BBC that it is taking seriously an alleged 48-hour ultimatum by Islamist militant group
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