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New haul of exotic animals seized in Philippines AFP February 25, 2014, 7:48 pm Manila (AFP) - Wildlife authorities said Tuesday they had seized nearly 100 exotic animals that had been smuggled into the southern Philippines in the second such haul in just two weeks. Among the creatures...

Australia returns asylum-seekers to Indonesia in lifeboat AFP February 25, 2014, 7:57 pm Cilacap (Indonesia) (AFP) - A lifeboat carrying asylum-seekers has washed up on Indonesia's main Java island, with those on board saying Australian authorities transferred them to the vessel and turned...

China's president mobbed in surprise public outing Reuters February 25, 2014, 7:26 pm China's President Xi Jinping leads his delegation in a meeting with Senegal's President Macky Sall (not in photo) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing February 20, 2014. REUTERS/Rolex Dela Pena/Pool...

BlackBerry to offer revamped mobile device management tool Reuters February 25, 2014, 7:01 pm A Blackberry logo is seen at the Blackberry campus in Waterloo, September 23, 2013. REUTERS/Mark Blinch By Euan Rocha TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd plans to launch a new tool for business and...

Blackberry to launch sub-$200 smartphone Reuters February 25, 2014, 6:50 pm The logo of Foxconn, the trading name of Hon Hai Precision Industry, is seen on top of the company's headquarters in Tucheng, New Taipei city, December 24, 2013. REUTERS/Pichi Chuang BARCELONA (Reuters) - BlackBerry...

Top Muslim rebel arrested ahead of Philippine peace deal February 24, 2014, 7:46 pm Manila (AFP) - Philippine security forces arrested a key member of the country's main Muslim rebel group, officials said Monday, potentially undermining a peace deal aimed at ending a decades-long insurgency...

Taiwan independence group topples Sun Yat-sen statue February 24, 2014, 8:36 pm Taipei (AFP) - A radical Taiwanese independence group said Sunday it had pulled down a statue of republican China's founding father Sun Yat-sen, who ended centuries of imperial rule. The incident, which was...

UPDATE 1-Ukraine hopes Russia will not change gas price Mon Feb 24, 2014 5:13am EST Feb 24 (Reuters) - Ukraine hopes the price it pays for Russian gas will not change, Acting Energy Minister Eduard Stavytsky said on Monday, following the overthrow of Viktor Yanukovich as president. "We hope...

Ukraine issues warrant for ousted leader for 'mass murder' By Dmitry Zaks (AFP) February 24, 2014 TV grab provided by Ukraine's Presidential Press Service shows Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych speaking to the local TV in the city of Kharkiv on February 22, 2014 (Presidential...

Ukraine issues warrant for ousted leader for 'mass murder' By Dmitry Zaks (AFP) February 24, 2014 TV grab provided by Ukraine's Presidential Press Service shows Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych speaking to the local TV in the city of Kharkiv on February 22, 2014 (Presidential...

Nurse admits taping patient’s mouth to keep him quiet Incident occurred at St John’s Hospital in Sligo in 2013 Paddy Clancy Thu, Feb 20, 2014, 16:19 A nurse today admitted taping a patient’s mouth to keep him quiet in a long-term care hospital. Bimbo Paden, a 39-year-old father of...

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<iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/5NUK6hSVfRI?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" width="560"></iframe> Crowds invade, grab a glimpse of Yanukovich's luxurious residence <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/FN5NYxBSq5Q?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0"...

Ukraine’s Leader Flees Palace as Protesters Widen Control By ANDREW HIGGINS and ANDREW E. KRAMER FEB. 22, 2014 Protesters at the residence of Ukraine’s president, Viktor F. Yanukovych, which was seized and open to the public in Kiev, Ukraine, on Saturday. Sergey Ponomarev for The New York...

Ukraine’s Leader Flees Palace as Protesters Widen Control By ANDREW HIGGINS and ANDREW E. KRAMER FEB. 22, 2014 Protesters at the residence of Ukraine’s president, Viktor F. Yanukovych, which was seized and open to the public in Kiev, Ukraine, on Saturday. Sergey Ponomarev for The New York...

Opposition leaders sign peace deal with Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych President Yanukovych makes concessions, including a reduction in his powers and early elections, while parliament votes to free Tymoshenko PUBLISHED : Friday, 21 February, 2014, 6:23pm UPDATED : Saturday, 22...

Opposition leaders sign peace deal with Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych President Yanukovych makes concessions, including a reduction in his powers and early elections, while parliament votes to free Tymoshenko PUBLISHED : Friday, 21 February, 2014, 6:23pm UPDATED : Saturday, 22...