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Putin: No need to use military force in Ukraine for now
March 4, 2014
Putin: No need to use military force in Ukraine for now
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia saw no need to use military force in the Crimea region of…
Militants seize Iraq city council headquarters, take hostages: officials
March 4, 2014
Militants seize Iraq city council headquarters, take hostages: officials
Militants seized the city council headquarters in the Iraqi city of Samarra and took employees hostage on Tuesday, officials said,…
Putin ends army exercise, Russian markets rally despite Ukraine tension
March 4, 2014
Putin ends army exercise, Russian markets rally despite Ukraine tension
President Vladimir Putin ordered troops involved in a military exercise in western Russia back to base on Tuesday in an…
China captures 3 more suspects in station attack
March 3, 2014
China captures 3 more suspects in station attack
Police have captured the final three people suspected of involvement in a slashing rampage at a train station in southwest…
At least 11 killed in brazen attack on Pakistani court
March 3, 2014
At least 11 killed in brazen attack on Pakistani court
Gunmen burst into a court in a busy shopping area in the center of the Pakistani capital on Monday, killing…
Russia builds up armor near Crimea, Ukraine border guards say
March 3, 2014
Russia builds up armor near Crimea, Ukraine border guards say
Russia has started a build-up of armored vehicles on the Russian side of a narrow stretch of water between Russia…
Gunmen kill French national in Libya’s Benghazi
March 2, 2014
Gunmen kill French national in Libya’s Benghazi
Gunmen killed a French national in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi on Sunday, a security official said, the latest slaying…
Pakistani jets bomb militant hideout a day after Taliban ceasefire plan
March 2, 2014
Pakistani jets bomb militant hideout a day after Taliban ceasefire plan
Pakistani warplanes bombed the hideout of a militant leader, killing five insurgents, the military said on Sunday, only a day…
Urkraine mobilizes for war, calls up reserves
March 2, 2014
Urkraine mobilizes for war, calls up reserves
Ukraine mobilized on Sunday for war and called up its reserves, after Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened to invade in…
Thai vote goes smoothly as protesters regroup near Bangkok lakes
March 2, 2014
Thai vote goes smoothly as protesters regroup near Bangkok lakes
Thailand held re-run elections in five provinces where voting was disrupted in last month's poll by anti-government protesters who decamped…