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Worst rebel attack yet on Lugansk airport in east Ukraine

AFP- Pro-Russian rebels fighting Ukraine's Western-backed government have launched their most serious…

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Ukraine swears in new president amid glimmers of hope

Poroshenko took the oath of office in Kiev's parliament one day after…

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Poroshenko faces mammoth task after poll ‘victory’

Poroshenko, a 48-year-old former cabinet minister, had said Sunday he would work…

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Ukraine holds key vote shunned by rebel-held east

Ukraine’s Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk had issued an appeal for voters to…

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Carell surprise, British biopic lead race for Cannes gold

An international critics’ poll in British film magazine Screen had Mike Leigh’s…

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10,000 people displaced in Ukraine since start of crisis: UN

For the most part, the 10,000 people have been internally displaced –…

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Lithuania’s ‘Iron Lady’ poised for victory amid Russia fears

A candidate must win half of the votes cast with a turnout…

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Death toll rises in Ukraine, fresh warnings of civil war

Kiev and its Western backers see Moscow’s main aims as making sure…

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Deadly battles rage on fringe of east Ukraine town

One Ukrainian military commander said the shooting involved automatic small arms and…

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Al-Jazeera trial and Ukraine abduction set dark tone for World Press Freedom day

By James Rodgers The outrage is palpable across the centuries. In the…

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