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Gallipoli Centenary Events Held in Turkey

The centenary of the Gallipoli campaign, one of the bloodiest of World War One, is marked with series of events…

9 years ago

Armenian Genocide Centenary Marked at Yerevan Memorial

Armenia marks the centenary of the start of mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks. Presidents Vladimir Putin and Francois…

9 years ago

Gazprom Charged with Abusing Dominant Market Position in EU

Russian energy giant Gazprom has been charged by the European Commission with abusing its dominant market position in Central and…

9 years ago

Serbian presidential jet’s plunge caused by coffee spill

Serbia's presidential jet went into a sudden plunge on a flight to Rome last week when the co-pilot tried to…

9 years ago

Spain: Teacher killed with crossbow by 13-year-old student

A teacher at a school in Barcelona, Spain, has been killed by a 13-year-old student armed with a crossbow, local…

9 years ago

Greece: Golden Dawn party leaders go on trial over running criminal organization

Leaders of far-right Golden Dawn party are among 69 people who have gone on trial in Greece on charges including…

9 years ago

Poland summons US ambassador over James Comey’s Holocaust comments

US Ambassador to Poland Stephen Mull has been summoned over Holocaust comments made by FBI director James Comey. Poland’s foreign…

9 years ago

Mediterranean sinking: Hundreds of migrants feared dead near Lampedusa

A boat carrying up to 700 migrants capsized in the Mediterranean Sea killing hundreds of people, the Italian coastguard says.…

9 years ago

Finland elections 2015: Alexander Stubb faces strong challenge from Juha Sipila

Polls have opened in Finland, amid hopes that a new government will pull the country out of its three-year economic…

9 years ago

Shroud of Turin on public display at St John the Baptist Cathedral

After a break of five years, the Shroud of Turin is back to public display at the city's cathedral from…

9 years ago