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  • Parliament approves Medvedev as PM

    2012-05-08 22:03

    Russia's State Duma on Tuesday approved Dmitry Medvedev as prime minister.

  • Tymoshenko row causes Ukraine to call off summit

    2012-05-08 21:48

    Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich on Tuesday called off a regional summit rather than host a partly-boycotted meeting and face a lecture over his treatment of imprisoned opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko.

  • Student jailed for sitting exams for others

    2012-05-08 20:01

    A Chinese student at Cambridge University has been jailed for 12 months for using fake passports.

  • Ukraine's Tymoshenko puts off move to hospital

    2012-05-08 19:17

    Ukraine's imprisoned opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko has refused to be moved from prison to hospital.

  • Putin lays wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier

    2012-05-08 19:11

    Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on the eve of the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow, May 8.

  • London Stadium ready to welcome the world

    2012-05-08 16:08

    The Olympic stadium, the beating heart of the Games when the world's greatest athletes come to London in 82 days' time, was formally opened on Saturday by a nine-year-old girl who lives down the road.

  • Japan imperial couple to visit Britain

    2012-05-08 14:35

    Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko are scheduled to visit Britain next week to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation.

  • France and China to strengthen ties

    2012-05-08 12:17

    French President-elect Francois Hollande on Monday vowed to further Sino-French exchange and cooperation in a meeting with Kong Quan, the Chinese Ambassador to France.

  • Harry draws attention to plight of wounded warriors

    2012-05-08 10:31

    Britain's Prince Harry urged the United States and the United Kingdom on Monday not to forget the plight of wounded veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.

  • Merkel rejects Hollande call to renegotiate fiscal pact

    2012-05-08 10:15

    German Chancelor Angela Merke ruled out renegotiating Europe's new fiscal pact on budget control and austerity, saying the "correct" path of combating eurozone debt crisis would not be toppled simply due to country leader changes.

  • Hollande meets Chinese ambassador

    2012-05-08 09:20

    French president-elect Francois Hollande on Monday vowed to further the Sino-French exchange and cooperation in a meeting with Kong Quan, the Chinese Ambassador to France.

  • France's Hollande, China envoy discuss bilateral ties

    2012-05-08 06:17

    The newly elected president of France, Francois Hollande, met China's ambassador to the country, Kong Quan, on Monday, and both expressed willingness to further strengthen political and economic ties between their nations.

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