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People in Crimea took to the polls on Sunday for a referendum on breaking away from Ukraine to join Russia...

Western diplomats are preparing a draft resolution against Russian actions in the Crimea in an attempt to internationally isolate Moscow...

US President Barack Obama has welcomed Ukraine's interim prime minister to the White House and pledged to "stand with Ukraine"...

Italy's new Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has proposed a sweeping package of tax cuts, in a bid to revive the...

FA Cup holders Wigan will return to Wembley for a semi-final meeting with Arsenal after stunning Manchester City in a...

39 minutes ago   Tens of thousands of people in Ukraine have held rival pro-unity and pro-Russian rallies, as Moscow...

2 hours ago   Vietnamese navy planes have spotted what could be fragments from the missing Malaysia Airlines jet that...

The search is continuing for a Malaysia Airlines plane that has been missing for more than 24 hours. Marine rescue...

The US has warned Russia that any moves to annex Crimea would close the door to diplomacy. US Secretary of...

The aircraft never made it to Chinese airspace as John Sudworth reports from Beijing International Airport A search is under...

"The sense of violence and menace is growing", reports John Simpson in Crimea Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned...

An ex-girlfriend of Oscar Pistorius broke down in court today as she described how the athlete cheated ...

Barack Obama and his EU allies unveiled a coordinated set of sanctions on Thursday to punish Russia for occupying the...

Niger has extradited Muammar Gaddafi's son Saadi to the Libyan capital Tripoli, the Libyan government has said. The third son of...