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Mali ex-president to be investigated for high treason

Mali ex-president to be investigated for high treason

December 28, 2013 - 13:27 AMT  09:27 GMT
Toure was forced from power when soldiers led a March 2012 coup, pushing out the democratically elected leader.
Russian cosmonauts finish Olympic torch spacewalk

Russian cosmonauts finish Olympic torch spacewalk

December 28, 2013 - 13:10 AMT  09:10 GMT
NASA astronauts aboard the space station conducted two spacewalks to fix a failed pump that regulates the station’s internal temperature.
Iraqi forces arrest MP, kill brother, 3 guards during raid

Iraqi forces arrest MP, kill brother, 3 guards during raid

December 28, 2013 - 12:50 AMT  08:50 GMT
More than 8,000 people have been killed since January, many of them in fighting between Sunni and Shia Muslims.
Libya releases U.S. military personnel

Libya releases U.S. military personnel

December 28, 2013 - 12:43 AMT  08:43 GMT
Four U.S. military personnel investigating potential evacuation routes in Libya were taken into custody at a checkpoint.
Turkish protesters clash with police as Erdogan faces crisis

Turkish protesters clash with police as Erdogan faces crisis

December 28, 2013 - 12:10 AMT  08:10 GMT
The recent scandal has forced three ministers' resignations and a cabinet reshuffle, also destabilizing the Turkish economy.
Iran, world powers to resume nuke talks soon, European official says

Iran, world powers to resume nuke talks soon, European official says

December 28, 2013 - 11:45 AMT  07:45 GMT
Iran’s deputy foreign minister, the aim of the talks would be to lay down a plan of implementing previously reached agreements.
UN General Assembly approves $5.53 billion budget for 2014-2015

UN General Assembly approves $5.53 billion budget for 2014-2015

December 28, 2013 - 11:25 AMT  07:25 GMT
The new biennial budget includes a 2 percent staffing cut, or some 221 posts, and a one year freeze in staff compensation.
5 killed, dozens injured as police, Morsi supporters clash in Egypt

5 killed, dozens injured as police, Morsi supporters clash in Egypt

December 28, 2013 - 11:14 AMT  07:14 GMT
Authorities unveiled a new tactic to contain protests, urging families to post armed men near the likely sites of demonstrations.
China formally relaxes one-child policy, abolishes labor camps

China formally relaxes one-child policy, abolishes labor camps

December 28, 2013 - 10:55 AMT  06:55 GMT
The reforms, which came at the end of a six-day meeting of the congress, have already been tested in parts of the country.
Israel plans to build 1,400 settlement homes in West Bank: official

Israel plans to build 1,400 settlement homes in West Bank: official

December 28, 2013 - 10:41 AMT  06:41 GMT
The Palestinians have said any further expansion of Israeli settlements on land they seek for a state could derail peace talks.
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Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia.
U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.
Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan.
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