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The contenders: those in running for top EU posts
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 The Irish Times 
The contenders: those in running for top EU posts
EU leaders discussed an array of potential candidates as they worked last night to fill two of the most senior posts in the union: the presidency of the European Council, held by Herman Van Rompuy of ... (photo: European Community / EC)
President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks at Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network's conference, Friday, April 11, 2014, in New York.
Crimea Crisis   Photos   Sanctions on Russia   Ukraine Crisis   Wikipedia: 2014 Ukrainian crisis  
 Belfast Telegraph 
US and EU step up Russia sanctions
The US and the European Union have again stepped up sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis. | President Barack Obama announced new restrictions on a handful of companies including Rosneft - ... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
BRICS' heads of state, from left, Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, Russia's President Vladimir Putin, India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, China's President Hu Jintao and South Africa's President Jacob Zuma pose for photos at the G-20 Summit in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, June 18, 2012.  Voa News 
BRICS Neutrality on Ukraine a Diplomatic Win for Putin
Reuters | FORTALEZA, BRAZIL — | A summit of the BRICS group of emerging market countries will abstain from criticizing Russia's recent actions in Ukraine, Brazilian officials said, a diplomatic ... (photo: AP / Andres Leighton)
2014 Ukraine crisis   6th BRICS summit   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: 6th BRICS summit  
Poland, Balts uneasy over Italian for EU foreign policy job  Reuters 
Poland, Balts uneasy over Italian for EU foreign policy job
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Poland and the Baltic states are uneasy about Italian Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini's bid to be European Union foreign policy chief, concerned that she may be soft on Russia... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
Baltic Sea   EU   Photos   Poland   Wikipedia: Baltic Sea  
Top Stories
Bayern's Philipp Lahm lifts a ball during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt, in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. Belfast Telegraph
Germany are confident they haven't peaked yet
Germany captain Philipp Lahm believes that his team's know-how could prove to be the decisive factor in the World Cup final against Argentina tomorrow night. | [TICON-A S... (photo: AP / Matthias Schrader)
Football   Photos   Sportstar   Star   Wikipedia: Philipp Lahm  
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, second left, and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, third right, attend talks on Iran's nuclear program in Geneva on Friday Nov. 22, 2013. Swissinfo
Iran preparing to start plant needed for interim nuclear deal-sources
         | Business Politics | Print this story | Jul 11, 2014 - 17:44 | By Fredrik Dahl | VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran has taken preparatory act... (photo: AP / Fabrice Coffrini)
Iran Nuclear Deal   Nuclear   Photos   Vienna   Wikipedia: Comprehensive agreement on Iranian nuclear program  
German Chancellor Angela Merkel prepares to answer questions after her speech at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. CNN
Germany tells top U.S. spy official to leave the country
July 11, 2014 -- Updated 0732 GMT (1532 HKT) | (CNN) -- Germany's government has asked America's top spy chief stationed in the country to leave. | It's a punitive gestur... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
Global Surveillance   NSA Spying   Photos   US Foreign Policy   Wikipedia: Global surveillance disclosures (2013present)  
Ukraine CounterPunch
Ukrainian Nationalism: What is the Real Story?
Fascistic groups and politicians have become the public face of Ukrainian nationalism in Ukraine today. This fact has been the starting point of many commentators on the ... (photo: AP)
Europe   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Ukraine  
File - An Iraqi soldier at a checkpoint in Baghdad's green zone,Iraq. CNN
Iraq to split in three: So why not?
July 7, 2014 -- Updated 1557 GMT (2357 HKT) | The main obstacle to a peaceful settlement in Iraq is the absence of oil in Sunni areas in the west. | (CNN) -- Iraq is tear... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
Al Qaida   Iraq Conflict   Photos   US Foreign Policy   Wikipedia: Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant  
Google doodles for Indian Independence Day CNN
Is Google undermining the 'right to be forgotten'?
July 7, 2014 -- Updated 0753 GMT (1553 HKT) | Earlier this year, the European Court of Justice ruled that Google was responsible for personal data revealed by searches. |... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
European Court   Google   Internet Privacy Rights   Photos   Wikipedia: Right to be forgotten  
A woman cries near her burning house after shelling in the city of Slovyansk, Donetsk Region, eastern Ukraine, Monday, June 30, 2014. Residential areas came under shelling on Monday morning from government forces. Khaleej Times
Ukraine claims rebels flushed from main stronghold
Relentless shelling and sniper fire have since killed more than 470 people and left Western leaders frustrated by repeated mediation failures. | A pro-Russian fighter sta... (photo: AP / Dmitry Lovetsky)
EU   Human Rights   Photos   Ukraine Crisis   Wikipedia: 2014 pro-Russian conflict in Ukraine  
Roger Federer of Switzerland against Novak Djokovic of Serbia during a semifinals match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, England, Friday, July 6, 2012. Longview News Journal
Federer, Djokovic set for showdown
LONDON — Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will meet for the Wimbledon title after the old guard held off the new in the semifinals Friday at the All England Club. | Fed... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus)
Grand Slam   Novak Djokovic   Photos   Wikipedia: Roger Federer   Wimbledon 2014  
President Barack Obama meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday, May 2, 2014. Obama and Merkel are mounting a display of trans-Atlantic unity against an assertive Russia, even as sanctions imposed by Western allies seem to be doing little to change Russian President Vladimir Putin's reasoning on Ukraine. The Siasat Daily
US and Germany ask Russia to de-escalate conflict in Ukraine
Washington, July 04: | US President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have stressed that Russia should take immediate steps to de-escalate the conflict in ... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
Angela Merkel   Barack Obama   Photos   Ukraine   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
Politics Business
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The contenders: those in running for top EU posts
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President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks at Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network's conference, Friday, April 11, 2014, in New York.
US and EU step up Russia sanctions
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Education Technology
- Study maps EU school food policies for the first time
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- Germany says 'willkommen' to foreign students
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- Global stocks down ahead of U.S. data, earnings
- LG to release 5-inch G3 Beat in Korea
Google doodles for Indian Independence Day
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Trade Health
- FTSE extends losses on Russia sanctions; ITV jumps
- FTSE slips from one-week high as sanctions tighten on Russia
- Global stocks down ahead of U.S. data, earnings
- Global stocks down ahead of U.S. data, earnings
President of European Central Bank Mario Draghi talks during a news conference in Frankfurt, Germany, Thursday, July 3, 2014, following a meeting of the ECB governing council. The ECB decided to leave its main interest rate unchanged.
Euro zone bond yields dip as ECB's Draghi reaffirms possibility of QE
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- Belgian mayor blares music to get rid of gypsies
- Blues legend Johnny Winter dies in Switzerland
- Paris declares war on biodegradable loo rolls
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President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks at Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network's conference, Friday, April 11, 2014, in New York.
US and EU step up Russia sanctions
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