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West scrambles, Kiev braces as Putin threatens Ukraine war

(Reuters) - The West faced its biggest confrontation with Russia since the Cold War and Ukraine marshaled its forces for…

Thousands protest in Hong Kong vs editor stabbing and erosion of media freedoms

Thousands in Hong Kong took to the streets on Sunday (March 2) to protest the stabbing of a former chief…

Witnesses recall fear, chaos after China train station attack

(Reuters) - Witnesses to chilling violence at a Chinese train station placed under heavy security on Sunday recalled moments of…

Ukraine crisis: US calls for Russia to pull back troops in Crimea

US President Obama and Russian President Putin have discussed the Crimea crisis via telephone. Obama called for Russian forces to…

Putin ready to invade Ukraine; Kiev warns of war

(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin demanded and won his parliament's approval on Saturday to invade Ukraine, where the new…

China blames Xinjiang militants for train station attack that killed at least 33 persons

(Reuters) - China blamed militants from the restive far western region of Xinjiang on Sunday for an attack at a train…

Obama Makes Phone Call To Putin On Ukraine, Expresses Deep Concern

(Reuters) -- U.S. President Barack Obama told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday (March 1) that Russia had committed a clear violation of Ukrainian sovereignty by…

Ukraine cites Russian troop movements as Crimea sliding from its grasp

Ukraine accused Russia on Saturday of sending thousands of extra troops to Crimea and placed its military in the area…

Armed men seize two airports in Ukraine’s Crimea, Yanukovich reappears

(Reuters) - Armed men took control of two airports in the Crimea region on Friday in what the new Ukrainian…

South Korea Urges Japan To Write A “New History Of Truth”

(Reuters) -- South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Saturday (March 1) urged Japan to stop denying the past during an official ceremony to mark…

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