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Russia, US set aside Ukraine crisis for Iran nuclear talks

Russia, the United States and other world powers tried to put their sharp differences over Ukraine to one side on Tuesday as they kicked off the latest nuclear talks with Iran in Vienna.

Mar 18, 2014

EU readies Russia sanctions after Crimea vote

EU foreign ministers adopted sanctions to Russia on Monday by making it pay a price for backing a Crimea vote for independence from Ukraine. Duration: 00:52

Mar 17, 2014

Israel Fears Attack from 'Hijacked' Malaysian Flight MH370; Iran's Role Still Suspected

As the theory grows that the missing Malaysian flight MH370 could have been hijacked, Israel is fearing a possible attack from the jet.

Mar 17, 2014

Myanmar band rocks Austin SXSW festival

Their first album was almost scuppered by US sanctions, but Myanmar indie rockers Side Effect have played the gig of their dreams in America, becoming the first band from their nation to play South by South West music festival. Duration: 02:18

Mar 16, 2014

Crimea Referendum: International Community Rumbles as Putin Continues to Swallow Ukraine's Region

Continued threats of sanctions from the international community have not made Vladimir Putin blink even as the most controversial Crimea referendum looms large on Sunday.

Mar 14, 2014

British PM in Israel to discuss peace talks and Iran

British Prime Minister David Cameron arrived in Israel on Wednesday for a two-day visit during which he will meet Israeli and Palestinian leaders to discuss the peace talks and Iran. Duration: 00:38

Mar 12, 2014

Israel PM blasts world 'hypocrisy over Iran arms ship'

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday lashed out at the world for its "hypocrisy" over Iran as he unveiled a shipment of arms allegedly dispatched to Gaza by Tehran. Duration:01:34

Mar 11, 2014

EU's Ashton on landmark visit to Iran

EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said Sunday a final accord on Iran's nuclear programme cannot be guaranteed, during a landmark visit that underscores a thaw in Tehran's ties with the West. Duration: 01:20

Mar 10, 2014

Israeli military unloads 'Iran weapons ship'

The Israeli military was on Sunday unloading a ship allegedly transporting arms from Iran to Gaza which navy commandos intercepted in the Red Sea and escorted to the port of Eilat.

Mar 9, 2014

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Ukraine Crisis: White House Lists 10 Facts to Decry, 10 Fictious Claims by President Putin

Recently, the White House in a report titled - President Putin's Fiction: 10 False Claims About Ukraine, denounced the claims by the Russian president Vladimir Putin on the Ukraine crisis as fiction.

Mar 7, 2014

EU leaders call for dialogue at Ukraine summit

Europe's leaders gathered for crisis talks on Ukraine Thursday, pressing Russia to opt for dialogue and de-escalation while warning sanctions were in the offing should Moscow refuse a diplomatic solution.

Mar 7, 2014

Europe mulls response to Russia's Crimea takeover

As EU leaders prepare for an emergency summit on Ukraine, the issue of sanctions remains a sensitive one. With Europe reliant on Russian gas and oil, and Russia a major market for EU exports, sanctions could backfire.

Mar 6, 2014

Netanyahu: Israel captured ship with Iranian weapons

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denounces Iran after Israel intercepted a ship in the Red Sea carrying Iranian "advanced weaponry" bound for Palestinian militants in Gaza on Wednesday. Duration: 00:41

Mar 6, 2014

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Crimea Crisis: Ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych Asked Russia to Send Troops, Responsible for Unrest

Ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych asked Russia to send troops across the border to protect civilians, it has emerged.

Mar 4, 2014

Iran's foreign minister blames US for thwarting its nuclear programme based on 'illusions'

New Delhi, Feb 28 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is on a two-day visit to India, accused US of intimidating and using pressure to thwart Tehran's peaceful nuclear programme which western countries have long suspected a 'facade' of covertly researching the means to develop nuclear weapons.Tehran denies that its nuclear programme has any latent military purposes and has signalled repeatedly it would resist dismantling its nuclear installations as part of any deal. Zarif, who was addressing a memorial lecture in New Delhi on the invitation of his Indian counterpart Salman Khurshid, lashed out at the foreign policy of the United States of using 'force' and said it will never work against any state, citing examples of Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan. Zarif added that it would be difficult for the US and western forces to win back the trust of the Iranian public.

Feb 28, 2014

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