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Russia files first WTO dispute over EU energy policy

Moscow: Russia has filed its first case with the World Trade Organization against the European Union, saying it was unfairly charging Russian companies hundreds...

USSR breakup was disaster, says Gallup International

New York: US-based independent research group and organisation Gallup International has released a poll indicating that majority of citizens in the independent states of former...

German lawmakers elect Angela Marker as chancellor for third term

BERLIN: Angela Merkel was elected to a third term as German Chancellor as a total of 462 lawmakers backed her for chancellor‚ with 150...

All British forces to leave Afghanistan by 2014 end

KABUL: British Prime Minster David Cameron has said that their troops have accomplished mission in Afghanistan and can come home now. Talking to media representatives...

Australia pulls all its troops out of Afghanistan

SYDNEY: Australia has pulled all its troops out of Afghanistan, marking the end of the nation's longest overseas military deployment. In a press conference in...

Ukrainian President removes Kiev’s mayor, top security official

KIEV/MOWCOW: The Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich on Saturday removed the Kiev’s mayor Aleksandr Popov and deputy secretary of the National Security and Defense Council...

Ukrainian govt, opposition talks remain unfruitful; protesters ready for mass rally

KIEV: The first round of talks between the Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and the opposition leaders remained unsuccessful in the capital Kiev as no...

European Parliament grants GSP Plus status to Pakistan

BRUSSELS: The European Parliament on Thursday granted GSP Plus (Generalised Scheme of Preferences) status to Pakistan with 406 votes in favor, allowing duty-free to...

Video: Historic Moment–Lenin Downs in Kiev: Scene of throwing down statue of Lenin in Kiev

Kiev, Ukraine: On December 8, 2013 anti-government protesters toppled a statue of Soviet state founder Vladimir Lenin in Kiev, Ukraine and attacked it with...

Video: Emirates Airlines pilots took risk of disaster at Birmingham Airport by trying landing and then changed the mind

Islamabad: The control tower warned pilots landing in Birmingham of crosswinds up to 100 mph on Thursday but Emirates Airlines did not stop to...

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