Ukraine: Russian forces took control Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula on Sunday, as thousands moved to “protect its interests and the Russian-speaking population” of Eastern Ukraine. The movement of Russian troops int...
At least 300,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews have taken to the streets in Jerusalem protesting a government plan to conscript more of them for military service. The rally, which has been described by ultra-Orthodox leaders as a mass praye...
In his first public comments since stepping down as US ambassador to Syria on Friday, Robert Ford addressed the failure to contain Syria’s bloody civil war, laying most of the blame at the feet of President Bashar al-Assad a...
Tarif Khalidi is a big, bearded bear of a man, the kind you would always choose to play Father Christmas, or perhaps a Cossack leader sweeping across the Russian steppe, reins in one hand, sword in the other. But Tarif – or Uncle ...
Top news: Dozens of armed men took control of government buildings, including the parliament building, in Ukraine’s Crimea region on Thursday, raising Russian flags and pledging loyalty to ousted President Viktor Yanukovych....
Top news: Regional tensions over the ouster of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych deepened on Tuesday and into Wednesday, with protests in Crimea against the revolution in Kiev and an announcement by Russia that it has put troo...
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