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Russian forces occupy Georgian city of Gori
08-11 23:59
Russian forces have occupied the city of Gori and Georgian forces are fortifying positions near Tbilisi to defend the capital, the secretary of Georgia's sec...

Russian deputy PM dismisses EU truce proposal
08-11 23:52
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov dismissed EU efforts to broker a cease-fire with Georgia, saying Tbilisi had to negotiate an end to the figh...

Jordan's king on Iraq visit
08-11 23:37
Jordan's King Abdullah II became the first Arab head of state to visit Iraq since the 2003 US-led invasion, the government announced. Abdullah met ...

Georgia says hundreds of Russians killed, 18 planes downed
08-11 23:17
Georgian forces have killed several hundred Russian servicemen and shot down at least 18 Russian aircraft, President Mikheil Saakashvili said on Monday. ...

Japan, NKorea meet in China over abductions
08-11 23:00
Japanese and North Korean negotiators met in northeast China on Monday to discuss normalising ties, officials said, two months after Pyongyang promised to r...

Georgian helicopters bomb South Ossetia targets
08-11 22:42
At least six Georgian attack helicopters bombed targets in the region around the South Ossetian capital Tskhinvali, a witness said. The action appeared to ...

Mugabe and Tsvangirai arrive for talks
08-11 22:25
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe and opposition MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai arrived at a Harare hotel on Monday to restart power-sharing talks which m...

Police name Chinese students found dead in Britain
08-11 22:15
British police have named a young Chinese couple found brutally murdered in their flat, in a crime which has shocked the local community. Xi Zhou and ...

G7 urges Russia to accept Georgia cease-fire
08-11 21:47
Foreign ministers from the G7 countries urged Russia to accept an immediate cease-fire called by Georgia in the South Ossetia crisis, a US State Depart...

Three killed in Kabul suicide attack
08-11 21:37
A suicide car bomb exploded near a military school in the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday, killing at least three people and injuring 12 others, officials said...

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