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Jailed Ukrainian ex-PM launches online diary

Jailed Ukrainian ex-PM launches online diary

May 21, 2013 - 15:18 AMT  11:18 GMT
The European Union has said that closer ties between Kyiv and the EU are conditional on fair treatment for Tymoshenko.
New attacks in Iraq kill 7, wound dozens

New attacks in Iraq kill 7, wound dozens

May 21, 2013 - 14:08 AMT  10:08 GMT
Mayor Shalal Abdool says two parked car bombs went off simultaneously in the northern city of Tuz Khormato.
Israeli army denies Syria claims of destroyed vehicle

Israeli army denies Syria claims of destroyed vehicle

May 21, 2013 - 13:54 AMT  09:54 GMT
An army spokeswoman said a vehicle had been damaged by gunfire from Syria but no Israeli soldiers were hurt.
Greek neo-Nazis threaten to mobilize against plans for mosque

Greek neo-Nazis threaten to mobilize against plans for mosque

May 21, 2013 - 13:47 AMT  09:47 GMT
Despite years of promises, successive Greek governments have failed to provide a mosque for Muslims in Athens.
Regional flights canceled as Alaska volcano spews ash

Regional flights canceled as Alaska volcano spews ash

May 21, 2013 - 11:45 AMT  07:45 GMT
The lava from its 8,261-foot (2,518-meter) peak has also created huge steam clouds on meeting the mountain's snow.
Powerful roadside bomb kills 6 policemen in Afghanistan

Powerful roadside bomb kills 6 policemen in Afghanistan

May 21, 2013 - 11:25 AMT  07:25 GMT
Insurgents often use makeshift land mines to target both Afghan government officials and international forces in Afghanistan.
Kerry may attend signing of $2.1bn arms deal during Oman visit

Kerry may attend signing of $2.1bn arms deal during Oman visit

May 21, 2013 - 11:21 AMT  07:21 GMT
"It's basically a chance to do a signals check with an important ally," said a second senior State Department official.
Syrian opposition leaders meet in Madrid

Syrian opposition leaders meet in Madrid

May 21, 2013 - 11:15 AMT  07:15 GMT
According to some participants, ex-leader of Syria's opposition National Coalition Moaz al-Khatib may be appointed to the post.
Israeli troops fire back at Syria in response to gunshots

Israeli troops fire back at Syria in response to gunshots

May 21, 2013 - 10:12 AMT  06:12 GMT
Israel has neither denied nor confirmed reports it attacked Iranian-supplied missiles stored near Damascus this month.
Two suspected militants killed in Russia’s Ingushetia

Two suspected militants killed in Russia’s Ingushetia

May 21, 2013 - 10:07 AMT  06:07 GMT
Islamist insurgency, once confined largely to the republic of Chechnya, has spread across the North Caucasus in recent years.
U.S., Chinese Presidents to meet June 7-8 in California

U.S., Chinese Presidents to meet June 7-8 in California

May 21, 2013 - 09:43 AMT  05:43 GMT
American concerns about tensions in the South China Sea due to conflicting territorial claims are also a possible topic of discussion.
Two Russian warships join Mediterranean task force

Two Russian warships join Mediterranean task force

May 21, 2013 - 09:07 AMT  05:07 GMT
Sergei Shoigu said earlier a permanent naval task force in the Mediterranean was needed to defend Russia’s interests in the region.
Death toll from huge tornado in Oklahoma rises to 51

Death toll from huge tornado in Oklahoma rises to 51

May 21, 2013 - 09:06 AMT  05:06 GMT
Amy Elliott, chief administrative officer of the Oklahoma medical examiner's office, said 51 were confirmed dead.
Negotiator says Palestinians holding off on UN agency membership

Negotiator says Palestinians holding off on UN agency membership

May 21, 2013 - 09:04 AMT  05:04 GMT
John Kerry is heading to the Mideast this week to advance his two-month effort to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
Guatemala's ex-military leader genocide conviction overturned

Guatemala's ex-military leader genocide conviction overturned

May 21, 2013 - 09:01 AMT  05:01 GMT
The ruling follows an appeal by Rios Montt's defense lawyers, who argued that procedural errors had been committed.
Israel calling off UNESCO mission to Jerusalem

Israel calling off UNESCO mission to Jerusalem

May 20, 2013 - 21:30 AMT  17:30 GMT
"Israel has cancelled the delegation," which was due to have arrived the same day, a foreign ministry official said.
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