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Mutual mistrust over eastern Ukraine after Minsk peace talks

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has denied a peace deal brokered after marathon talks in Minsk includes provisions for creating autonomous

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United Kingdom

Cameron promises jobs as Labour steams ahead in election poll

Ahead of a general election in May, the opposition Labour party has 36 percent of voter support - according to the latest opinion poll.

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USA

UN Security Council votes yes to cutting off ISIL funding

It's unanimous: the UN Security Council votes 'yes' to cutting off sources of funding for ISIL's terror campaign.

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USA

Barack Obama's silly Buzzfeed video goes viral

US president Barack Obama appears fairly un-presidential in a new video produced by Buzzfeed to encourage Americans to enrol in an Obamacare health

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Yemen

Yemen: US embassy vehicles seized by Houthi followers

A security official in Yemen says more than 20 US embassy vehicles were seized after the ambassador and diplomats left the capital Sana’a. The

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Sport

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Belarus

Ukraine's Poroshenko points finger at rebels, expects difficulty implementing ceasefire

Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko has thanked the European Union for its support to end armed hostilities in eastern Ukraine.

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Cuba

Turkey's Erdogan proposes building mosque in Cuba

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan presents plans to possibly build a mosque in mainly Roman Catholic Cuba.

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Ukraine

Separatist community in Donetsk downbeat on Ukraine ceasefire deal

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Spain

Toxic orange cloud forces locals indoors after chemical explosion in Spain

Three people were injured in an explosion at a chemical plant in northern Spain on Thursday. Authorities advised residents of several small towns

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Egypt

Egypt: Al Jazeera journalists released on bail

Released on bail, but the case against Al Jazeera journalists Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed will continue on February 23.

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United Kingdom

Driverless cars piloted across UK

From summer 2015, Britons will be joined on the roads by driverless cars. The UK government gave the go-ahead for the vehicles to be tested on public

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Italy

Police dispute brings much of Rome to a stop

Striking police officers brought much of the Italian capital Rome to a standstill as part of protests about working conditions and cutbacks.

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World News

World Press Photo of the Year highlights homophobia in Russia

A picture of two gay lovers in St Petersburg has won the World Press Photo of the Year. Photographer Mads Nissen wanted to highlight the legal and

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Ukraine

Minsk agreement is no cause for optimism on the streets of Kyiv

There was little optimism in the Ukranian capital as people gave their reactions to the ceasefire agreed in Minsk.

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Belgium

EU holds crisis talks on Ukraine, Greece

EU leaders met in Brussels on Thursday after the announcement of a peace deal brokered by Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany. The meeting had

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Cinema

Hotly anticipated 'Fifty Shades of Grey' hits Berlin

'Fifty Shades of Grey', the movie adaptation of E.L. James' bestseller, gets mixed reactions at Berlin Film Festival.

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Cuba

Why does Turkey want to build a mosque in Catholic Cuba?

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Belarus

Minsk deal provides hope for peace in eastern Ukraine but leaders warn 'major obstacles' remain

A ceasefire deal is struck in Minsk to end the fighting in eastern Ukraine, though Germany and France warn there's still work to be done.

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Culture news

Irish singer Hozier takes on the Catholic Church and goes viral

Irish singer-songwriter Hozier expresses frustration at Catholic Church's stance against homosexuality in viral hit 'Take Me To Church'.

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USA

English and Spanish among happiest languages

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Ukraine

Watch: Ukraine MPs in fierce fist fight outside parliament

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Economy

Greeks come out in support of further debt negotiations

With an agreement on Greece's debt crisis yet to be reached, Greeks take to the streets in support of further negotiations.

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Belarus

Poroshenko outlines details of Ukraine ceasefire plan

After the exhausting overnight talks Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko emerged and gave an outline of how the ceasefire is expected to take shape

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SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket into space

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Italy

Costa Concordia cruiser captain's punishment criticised

The morning after Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino was sentenced to 16 years in prison, some Italians have reacted saying this is fair

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Belarus

Putin backs troop and heavy weapons withdrawal as part of Ukraine ceasefire

Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the world’s media to present his take on the deal thrashed out in Minsk to bring about a ceasefire in

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Netherlands

Gay lovers in Russia image wins World Press Photo 2014

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Ukraine

Breakthrough in Minsk as leaders agree to ceasefire deal on Ukraine

A breakthrough in Minsk as Putin announces a ceasefire deal following marathon talks to end the fighting in east Ukraine. The Russian president said

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Poland declares state of natural disaster in areas of flooding

Starmer to contribute €4.75m to Meloni's anti-illegal migration plan

Thousands rally in Brussels to call for EU industrial action

Brain drain in Western Balkans spikes amid absence of opportunities

Poland declares state of natural disaster in areas of flooding

Starmer to contribute €4.75m to Meloni's anti-illegal migration plan

Thousands rally in Brussels to call for EU industrial action

Brain drain in Western Balkans spikes amid absence of opportunities

2015-02-12

Cameron promises jobs as Labour steams ahead in election poll

UN Security Council votes yes to cutting off ISIL funding

Barack Obama's silly Buzzfeed video goes viral

Yemen: US embassy vehicles seized by Houthi followers

Sports United: A round-up of global sport news and features

Ukraine's Poroshenko points finger at rebels, expects difficulty implementing ceasefire

Turkey's Erdogan proposes building mosque in Cuba

Separatist community in Donetsk downbeat on Ukraine ceasefire deal

How hi-tech firms are gathering information on us

Toxic orange cloud forces locals indoors after chemical explosion in Spain

Egypt: Al Jazeera journalists released on bail

Driverless cars piloted across UK

Police dispute brings much of Rome to a stop

World Press Photo of the Year highlights homophobia in Russia

Minsk agreement is no cause for optimism on the streets of Kyiv

Hotly anticipated 'Fifty Shades of Grey' hits Berlin

Why does Turkey want to build a mosque in Catholic Cuba?

Irish singer Hozier takes on the Catholic Church and goes viral

English and Spanish among happiest languages

Watch: Ukraine MPs in fierce fist fight outside parliament

Poroshenko outlines details of Ukraine ceasefire plan

SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket into space

Costa Concordia cruiser captain's punishment criticised

Putin backs troop and heavy weapons withdrawal as part of Ukraine ceasefire

Gay lovers in Russia image wins World Press Photo 2014