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G20 final document unlikely to address Ukraine crisis
MOSCOW/ BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The world's financial leaders are likely to discuss possible risks to Europe's economy from the crisis in Ukraine, but there are no plans to mention it in the final document from their Washington meeting, two G20 officials said.
Decades after genocide, Congo struggles to dislodge Rwanda rebels
TONGO, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Twenty years after the genocide in Rwanda, a rebel group founded by ethnic extremists who took part in that slaughter still prowls the lush hills of neighbouring eastern Congo, defying a renewed threat by the army and U.N. peacekeepers to dislodge it.
A desperate moonlight economy in Zimbabwe's 'Sunshine City'
HARARE (Reuters) - On Harare's hardscrabble streets, college graduates compete with peasants scratching out a living selling anything from mobile phone cards to herbal sex tonics, a measure of the decline of Zimbabwe's "Sunshine City" under President Robert Mugabe.
Ukraine says to fight back if Russia sends in 'peacekeeping' troops
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's acting defence minister Myhailo Koval said the Ukrainian military will fight if Russia sends in troops under the guise of a peace-keeping operation, the Interfax Ukraine news agency reported on Saturday.
Obama in first US presidential visit to Malaysia since 1966
US President Barack Obama arrives in Malaysia on Saturday, hoping to energise aloof ties with a Muslim-majority nation whose government is under the microscope for wide allegations of abuse of power and the loss of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.
Fighting a losing battle
Young citizens keen on starting school and rebuilding their lives in oil-rich South Sudan are fleeing, as fierce fighting rages on among rival factions.
A zoologist talks about life among the wilds
Dr Lim Boon Liat's contribution to knowledge in wildlife and parasitology is duly recognised.
Totally intexticated
OUR phones have become natural extensions of our hands, and texting – like breathing, salivating and, at least for me, oozing raw sex appeal – has become an almost involuntary activity that we do any time, any place.
Iraq insurgents use water as weapon after seizing dam
FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - Insurgents in Iraq have added water to their arsenal of weapons after seizing control of a dam in the west of the country that enables them to flood certain areas and prevent security forces from advancing against them.