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In a birthday photo opportunity, Russian President Vladmir Putin played ice hockey while airstrikes continued in Syria.

The conflict in Ukraine has become a prime issue in Canada's upcoming election as politicians court the country's 1.3 million Ukrainian-Canadians.

A rise in U.S. crude inventories offset previous forecasts for falling production. 

NATO’s Allied Joint Force commander in Italy called Russia the most dangerous threat to Europe as the country increases its naval reach.

A former employee at one of India's largest IT outsourcing providers has claimed $1.5 million in sexual harassment damages in the U.K.

Instead of adhering to a single privacy rule, U.S. tech companies may now need to negotiate with each country in Europe.

A portion of the unemployed population in Eastern Europe is profiting off of the refugee crisis by setting up smuggling networks.

While Asian stocks extended their gains Tuesday, European markets were weighed down by weak German factory data released earlier in the day.

India and Germany put trade ties at the center of a three-day visit by Chancellor Angela Merkel to the subcontinent.

The cars could be ready by the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and may be a blessing in a nation with a large ageing population.

Russian media have refocused their energy from coverage of Ukraine to airstrikes in Syria and criticism of the U.S.

European laws on marijuana differ greatly throughout the continent, with one country having decriminalized all drugs.

The number is almost double the 800,000 asylum seekers Germany previously expected. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has come under growing pressure to freeze the influx of refugees.

Asian and European stocks traded sharply higher Monday, after weak U.S. jobs data cooled expectations of an imminent rate hike by the Federal Reserve.

Of the 600 residents initially reported missing, about 300 have yet to be found, a spokesman for the local fire brigade said.

Erdogan called the Kurds "the people who threaten our country with arms and with bombs."

In a crucial real-world road test, a Mercedes-Benz Actros truck outfitted with Daimler's "Highway Pilot" system traveled about 9 miles in real traffic.

Kiev says elections cannot take place in the east because of continued security problems there.

As many as 1.5 million refugees are expected to seek asylum in Germany before year's end.

The almost 400,000 people who have arrived in Greece this year have overwhelmed the crisis-stricken government's ability to cope.

"I believe the reputation of the German economy and the trust in the German economy has not been shaken by this to the extent that we are no longer considered a good business location," the chancellor says.