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Ukraine protesters seize building, put up more barricades
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Ukraine protesters seize building, put up more barricades

Ukrainian protesters erected more street barricades and occupied a government ministry building on Friday after the failure of crisis talks…
Cairo, Moscow say success of Geneva II necessary
Egypt

Cairo, Moscow say success of Geneva II necessary

Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met on Wednesday with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Switzerland’s Montreux on the sidelines of…
27 countries lift travel bans to Egypt, US eases travel restrictions
Business

27 countries lift travel bans to Egypt, US eases travel restrictions

A total of 27 countries now have lifted their travel bans to Egypt since political instability erupted this summer, said…
Islamist group claims Volgograd attacks, threatens Olympics
World

Islamist group claims Volgograd attacks, threatens Olympics

An Islamic militant group said in a video posted online that it was behind two suicide bombings that killed at…
Putin congratulates Egyptians on constitution
Egypt

Putin congratulates Egyptians on constitution

Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated the Egyptian people on the new constitution, according to the Russian Itar Tass news…
Three Russian forces, two militants killed in shootout: Interfax
World

Three Russian forces, two militants killed in shootout: Interfax

Three members of the Russian security forces and two militants were killed in a shootout in southern Russia less than…
Kerry, Lavrov say broach ceasefire zone for Syria
World

Kerry, Lavrov say broach ceasefire zone for Syria

 US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov discussed the possibility of ceasefires in parts of Syria,…
Exclusive: Iran, Russia negotiating big oil-for-goods deal
Egypt

Exclusive: Iran, Russia negotiating big oil-for-goods deal

Iran and Russia are negotiating an oil-for-goods swap that would let Iran lift oil exports substantially, in defiance of the…
Russia’s Putin denounces ‘abomination’ of Volgograd attacks
World

Russia’s Putin denounces ‘abomination’ of Volgograd attacks

 President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday called Russia's deadliest bombings in three years an "abomination" as he visited the site of…
Russian police round up dozens after suicide bombings
World

Russian police round up dozens after suicide bombings

Police detained dozens of people on Tuesday in sweeps through the Russian city of Volgograd after two deadly attacks in…
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