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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Russia annexes Crimea with stroke of pen

Russia annexes Crimea with stroke of pen


Russia annexes Crimea with stroke of pen

Posted: 18 Mar 2014 11:54 AM PDT

As one soldier was reported killed in a clash in Simferopol, Putin's steps left the future of several thousand Ukrainian troops in Crimean bases in question

Crimea annexation signals resurgent Moscow

Posted: 18 Mar 2014 11:16 AM PDT

Russian President Vladimir Putin pinpointed anger at the west, and particularly the US, to explain what drove him on the course he took on Ukraine

Russians vie to carve up commercial spoils

Posted: 18 Mar 2014 11:01 AM PDT

Choicest state assets have already been taken over by pro-Russian forces in the peninsula, and will ultimately be controlled by Moscow

Greece unlocks €10bn aid tranche

Posted: 18 Mar 2014 10:39 AM PDT

The agreement after an all-night bargaining session ends more than six months of gruelling talks that were slowed by resistance from local interest groups

Iran warns west on ‘tough’ nuclear talks

Posted: 18 Mar 2014 10:09 AM PDT

Foreign minister Javad Zarif tells the P5+1 negotiators to back rhetoric with action just hours after landmark talks reopened in Vienna

Disenchanted foreign fighters leave Syria

Posted: 18 Mar 2014 07:16 AM PDT

Western states fear returning militants, frustrated by infighting, could head to other countries or use their skills to launch attacks at home

Holy hand seen in Fernández’s conversion

Posted: 18 Mar 2014 09:04 AM PDT

Argentina's divisive president sees hope for political reconciliation in a warm relationship with Pope Francis, who was once a government critic

Intelligence data vital in hunt for MH370

Posted: 18 Mar 2014 09:47 AM PDT

With scant international co-operation on sensitive radar and satellite data, Malaysia might not get the help it needs for the 26-country search

Sharif urged to tackle Taliban

Posted: 18 Mar 2014 02:07 AM PDT

Analysts warn the Pakistani leader must tackle the group, not just militarily, but also in terms of how it has penetrated society, to permanently beat it back

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