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Russia must boost arms exports: Putin

Mon Jul 7, 2014 17:42:31

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been quoted as saying Russia should boost its arms exports to help the industry upgrade and add more high-end jobs to the labor market.

Portugal nabs Angola extremist trained in Syria

Mon Jul 7, 2014 14:42:15

Portuguese police have arrested a man trained in an extremist camp after he tried to illegally board an Angola-bound plane via its landing gear at Lisbon international airport, local media say.

UK radicals flock to Syria, vow to return with ISIL flag

Mon Jul 7, 2014 12:30:45

Young people in Britain are continuing to leave their homes abruptly and head for extremist groups active in Syria and Iraq, British media reports say.

NATO, Russia launch rival military drills in Black Sea

Sat Jul 5, 2014 22:39:20

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and Russia have launched rival military drills in the Black Sea, amid strained ties between the Kremlin and the West over the crisis in Ukraine.

Germany summons US envoy after spy arrest

Sat Jul 5, 2014 09:59:15

German authorities have summoned the US ambassador in Berlin after a man was arrested on suspicion of spying.

Leaked memo hints E. Ukraine internment camps

Sat Jul 5, 2014 08:30:34

A leaked memo suggests the Ukrainian government may engage in an all-out war in the east, including placing citizens in internment camps and killing all who resist such actions.

British Muslims urged not to leave for Iraq, Syria

Fri Jul 4, 2014 19:01:16

More than 100 Muslim clerics and leaders from various denominations of Shia and Sunni Muslims have signed a letter calling on British Muslims not to travel to Iraq or Syria to fight.

British terrorist says ISIL will conquer Britain with ‘black flag’

Fri Jul 4, 2014 11:38:08

A Briton who claims he has been fighting alongside ISIL terrorists in Syria has told the BBC he will not return to the UK until he can raise the black flag of ISIL over Downing Street and Buckingham Palace.

Russia, Ukraine 'agree steps' towards truce

Thu Jul 3, 2014 10:02:27

A roadmap of measures to point a way out of the Ukrainian crisis has been agreed during four-way talks between the foreign ministers from Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine, German FM Frank-Walter Steinmeier has said.

Nicolas Sarkozy detained over alleged corruption

Tue Jul 1, 2014 21:48:00

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been arrested and taken into police custody for questioning as part of an inquiry into abuse of power.

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