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Monday, April 28, 2014

US extends sanctions to Putin inner circle

US extends sanctions to Putin inner circle


US extends sanctions to Putin inner circle

Posted: 28 Apr 2014 10:28 AM PDT

EU is expected to follow suit but with weaker measures that include adding more names to the list of Russians facing travel bans and asset freezes

Moscow relief at level of US action

Posted: 28 Apr 2014 10:40 AM PDT

Individuals targeted are among country's most powerful and most trusted by Putin but list appears unlikely to have much new direct impact

Al Jazeera sues Cairo over crackdown

Posted: 28 Apr 2014 06:00 AM PDT

Qatari-owned broadcaster turns to international investor arbitration tribunal to seek payout for business losses after clampdown on its journalists

Obama hails US-Philippines defence pact

Posted: 28 Apr 2014 04:18 AM PDT

US president says deal is not designed to 'contain China' as it gives the Pentagon its first access to bases in the Philippines since 1991

Syria jihadist groups fight for oilfields

Posted: 28 Apr 2014 09:42 AM PDT

Vicious battles erupt as Isis and Jabhat Al-Nusra try to harness resources so they could reduce dependence on shadowy donor networks

US races to refuel infrastructure fund

Posted: 28 Apr 2014 10:02 AM PDT

Transportation secretary warns that temporary fixes are not enough to prevent the US road funding system from running out of money by August

Aerial search for flight MH370 called off

Posted: 28 Apr 2014 04:22 AM PDT

It is already the longest and most complex search in aviation history and officials say the next phase could take a further eight months to complete

Assad submits presidential candidacy

Posted: 28 Apr 2014 05:52 AM PDT

Western powers argue election amid civil war will be illegitimate and regime opponents have refused to participate in the June election

IMF warns Japan on need to reform

Posted: 28 Apr 2014 04:20 AM PDT

Report says Shinzo Abe's economic policy is losing momentum and warns growth could stall unless structural changes to the economy are made

Irish government offer to Pope Francis

Posted: 28 Apr 2014 10:40 AM PDT

Kenny backs papal visit in attempt to end hostility arising from sex abuse scandal and possibly in light of upcoming European elections

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