DAKAR: Five towering wooden figures dwarf visitors to the “Lend Me Your Dream” exhibition at Dakar’s Museum of Black Civilisations. The sculptures of...
KIEV: Croatian pop-opera, Romanian yodeling and Hungarian gypsy fusion will all feature in the final of the 2017 Eurovision song contest, after the three...
SLOVIANSK, Ukraine/MOSCOW: On Feb. 12 last year, the same day that a cease-fire ended the worst of the fighting in eastern Ukraine between rebels and...
PRIPYAT, Ukraine: For residents of Chernobyl, a three-day evacuation turned into a 30-year exile. On the morning of April 26, 1986, no one could yet tell that...
KIEV: On his most recent visit to Kiev, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said he spends more time speaking to Ukrainian officials than to his own wife.He may not...
KIEV: Ukraine reached what its finance minister called a “win-win” deal with its largest group of creditors to ease repayments on its $18 billion debt,...
KIEV: Four armored vehicles belonging to the OSCE monitoring mission in Ukraine's eastern conflict zone were destroyed overnight, the security watchdog said...
KIEV: Ukraine’s parliament has passed all the laws needed to receive a new tranche of loans amounting to over $3 billion under an IMF-backed bailout program,...
KIEV: Ukraine is seeking more than $16 billion from Russia's Gazprom in its appeal to an arbitration court in Stockholm over a long-running gas pricing...
KIEV: With the first billions of dollars foreign aid in its pocket, Ukraine’s government can now stay afloat long enough to embark on its radical reform...
KIEV: Ukraine's top priority is to build an army strong enough to stop Russian military aggression, Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said Friday, as...
SLAVIANSK, Ukraine: Clutching empty plastic bottles, hundreds of people stand waiting for water in this besieged city, with the almost constant thud of...
MARIUPOL/SLAVIANSK, Ukraine: Separatist rebels pressed ahead with a referendum on self-rule in east Ukraine on Sunday and fighting flared anew in a conflict...
MOSCOW: Marine Le Pen, leader of France's far-right National Front, blamed the European Union for declaring a new Cold War on Russia that would hurt all...
SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine: Armed men took control of two airports in the Crimea region on Friday in what Ukraine's new leadership described as an invasion and...
SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine/KIEV: President Vladimir Putin put 150,000 Russian combat troops on high alert for war games near Ukraine on Wednesday, the Kremlin's...
KAZAN, Russia: The pilot of an airliner that crashed near the Russian city of Kazan killing 50 people had pushed the steering column to pitch it into a...
KAZAN, Russia: Russian investigators sifted through the charred remains of a Boeing 737-500 airliner on Monday in the search for clues about what caused it to...
MOSCOW: A former U.S. spy agency contractor facing charges of espionage remained in hiding at a Moscow airport Wednesday while the prospect grew of a...
LONDON: A veteran BBC TV and radio presenter was charged with three counts of indecent assault by British police on Wednesday, the latest high-profile figure...
LONDON: Three militants planned to detonate explosives in rucksacks and ram a car fixed with blades into a crowd of people in Britain in a major assault that...
LONDON/BIRMINGHAM: A Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban has every chance of making a "good recovery", British doctors said on...
LONDON: Britain’s much maligned public transport system coped with an unusually quiet early rush hour on the first full working day of the Olympics...