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Ukraine to withdraw heavy weaponry from rebel lines

Ukraine will start the withdrawal of heavy weaponry from separatist rebel lines in the east, the military says. The two…

10 years ago

Global Divest-Invest: Rockefeller family to sell investments in fossil fuels and reinvest in clean energy

According to new reports, the Rockefeller family, which made its vast fortune from oil, is to sell investments in fossil…

10 years ago

Turkey closes Syria border after 130,000 Kurdish refugees enter the country

Turkey has decided to close some of its border crossings with Syria after about 130,000 Kurdish refugees entered the country…

10 years ago

Air France strike 2014: Pilots extend protest against low-cost plans

Air France pilots are extending their week-long strike over plans to expand low-cost operations abroad. More than 80% of pilots…

10 years ago

Hannah Graham UPDATE: Jesse Matthew to be questioned in missing UVa student case

Jesse Matthew, the man believed to be the last person to see Hannah Graham before she disappeared, was being sought…

10 years ago

Hong Kong students begin week-long boycott

Thousands of students in Hong Kong have begun a week-long boycott of classes to protest against China's stance on electoral…

10 years ago

Moscow rally against Ukraine armed conflict

Tens of thousands of Russians have marched in Moscow to protest against the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine. People carrying…

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Afghanistan elections 2014: Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah sign power sharing agreement

Afghanistan’s presidential contenders Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah have signed a deal to form a government of national unity at…

10 years ago

Hannah Graham UPDATE: More than 1,000 volunteers search for missing UVa student

More than 1,000 volunteers, some driven by worry for the safety of their own families, fanned out from the University…

10 years ago

Alan Henning’s wife calls on ISIS to release British hostage

Barbara Henning, the wife of British taxi driver Alan Henning who is held hostage by Islamic State (ISIS), has pleaded…

10 years ago