Ukrainian leader resists the EU’s eleventh-hour attempts to persuade him to sign a trade deal that would have been a major step towards integration
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Ukraine Turmoil Pits Russia-Friendly President Against Pro-Western Protesters
Mass protests in Kiev continue, calling on Ukraine’s President to sign a pact with the European Union. But he seems to be in Russia’s camp
3 Wolves Killed After Escape from British Zoo
Officials say the animals were dangerous and they had no choice but to fire on the m.
Merkel to Form New Coalition With Old Rivals
Angela Merkel’s conservatives and the center-left Social Democrats hail a coalition deal
Moldova to Defy Russia on E.U. Trade Deal
The former Soviet republic will initial EU accord in defiance of Russian pressure
Italian Senate Ousts Berlusconi
Former Prime Minister was convicted of tax fraud earlier this year
Lostprophets Singer Admits to Being a ‘Determined and Committed Pedophile’
Welsh rocker Ian Watkins pleads guilty to a series of child sex offenses including the attempted rape of a baby
Pope Francis Denounces ‘Idolatry of Money’ And ‘Tyranny’ of Capitalism
The Vatican released an 84-page document airing the platform of the Pope.
Prince Harry On Antarctic Trek: Will Is ‘Jealous I Managed To Get Away From His Screaming Child’
The Prince is trekking 12 miles a day to the South Pole as part of a trek to raise awareness for wounded veterans.
Putin and the Pope Find Common Ground on Syria, Not Church Tensions
Their 35-minute powwow touched on international affairs but ignored the elephant in the room
Brits Get Less Busy But More Experimental in the Bedroom
Frequency is down to three times a month, but number of partners is up
Meet the Woman Who Helped Negotiate the Iran Nuclear Deal
Catherine Ashton, the E.U.’s top foreign policy official, has endured criticism and even mockery. But she played a key role in the talks that led to the current deal over Iran’s nuclear program
Barbies Are For Girls and Guns Are For Boys, Right Santa?
A gender-neutral toy catalog arouses passions in France