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Ukrainian expats rally for tougher EU sanctions

Ukrainian expats protested on Wednesday outside the EU’s headquarters in Brussels as foreign ministers prepare to meet to discuss sanctions against

Thailand

Former Thai PM Shinawatra impeached over rice subsidy scheme

Military-backed lawmakers have voted to impeach Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra over a controversial rice subsidy scheme. The verdict carries

USA

US and Cuba differ on migration policy on first day of talks

Migration has proved a divisive issue on the first day of historic talks in Havana between senior Cuban and US officials – the first since both

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Fighting in Nepal's parliament over new constitution

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Afghanistan

Man nominated as Afghan minister is on Interpol wanted list

A man nominated as Afghan agriculture minister is wanted by Interpol for suspected tax evasion

World

Immigration, racism in sport and the rise of extremism - Cantona shares his views

A football legend to some, a “king” even for most Manchester United fans, Eric Cantona is also a talented actor and film-maker. Euronews’ Diego

Ukraine

Interpol puts ex-Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych on international wanted list

Interpol has put ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on the international wanted list on charges of embezzlement and financial wrongdoing

Croatia

Croatia elects Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, its first female President

Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic has been elected Croatia’s first female president. Winning by a whisker, the conservative challenger came out on top amid

Croatia

Croatia elects its first female president

Croatia has elected its first woman president. The conservative opposition challenger Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic won by the narrowest of margins of

France

French PM Manuel Valls seeks to reassure Jewish community

About three thousand people gathered on Saturday evening outside the kosher supermarket in eastern Paris, where four shoppers were murdered the day

North Korea

Thousands rally in North Korea in support of Kim Jong-un

Tens of thousands of North Koreans have taken part in a rally in Pyongyang , to show support for their country’s policies and leader Kim Jong-un. The

Tunisia

New Prime Minister Habib Essid promises bright future for Tunisia

Tunisia’s first freely-elected President, Beij Caid Essebsi, has chosen a fellow veteran of the former regime of Habib Essid to become prime minister

Bahrain

More clashes in Bahrain over detained opposition leader

The have been more anti-government protests in Bahrain in support of the detained opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman. Clashes erupted between police

Gambia

Gambia President Jammeh blames foreign-backed dissidents for attack on capital

Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has blamed foreign-backed dissidents for an attack in the capital Banjul that was widely reported as a coup attempt.

Lebanon

Former Lebanese prime minister Karami dies aged 80

The former two-time prime minister of Lebanon, Omar Karami, has died peacefully in hospital in Beirut aged 80. He initially served as PM for two

Israel

Netanyahu expected to easily win Likud party primary ahead of elections

Israel’s election race is taking off with a primary vote for Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing Likud party. The Prime Minister is widely expected to

World News

‘no comment ‘: the best of 2014

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2015: the prospective movers and shakers of the year

Greece

Greece 2015: austerity pain leaves the Left a golden chance

Cuba

New era for US-Cuba relations after 18 months of secret talks

The US and Cuba announce talks aimed at restoring full diplomatic relations after five decades of hostility