Voice of America: Fighting Rages in E. Ukraine as Leaders Set to Meet in Minsk
Deadly fighting continued Wednesday in Ukraine, as the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany prepared to hold a summit on the conflict that has killed more than 5,300 people since last April.
MIDDLE EAST
Syrian government troops advancing south of Damascus . Syrian army, Hezbollah advance in campaign against rebels in south: Damascus .
U.S.-led air strikes in Syria, Iraq hit Islamic State targets .
Fresh off victory over IS in Kobani, Kurds seek more success .
ISIS launches urgent blood donor appeal to treat wounded fighters after suffering heavy casualties in Coalition air strikes .
Iran's Rouhani says goal of nuclear negotiations is 'win-win' outcome .
US, France and UK close embassies in Yemen amid turmoil .
Thousands protest against Houthi rule in Yemen after embassies close.
ASIA
White House weighs adjusting Afghan exit plan to slow withdrawal of troops .
Afghanistan’s economy takes a major hit as investors cut and run and foreign funding dwindles .
North Korea tightens controls at China border in bid to curb information .
Chinese leader to make US state visit .
China's Xi says treasures friendship with Vietnam, despite dispute .
Myanmar president approves constitution referendum this year .
Two terror suspects charged after police swoop in Sydney .
AFRICA
Chad forces kill 13 Boko Haram militants in Nigeria fighting .
Boko Haram kidnaps hundreds, tells stories of Chibok girls .
Nigeria military promises neutrality after poll delay .
DR Congo conflict: UN pulls out of planned assault on FDLR .
Mali premier urges swift deal in Algiers peace talks .
Libyan factions start U.N.-backed peace talks .
WHO: Ebola deaths, infections on the rise .
300 migrants feared dead after boats sink in the Mediterranean Sea .
African children subject to 'alarming' levels of violence .
EUROPE
Fighting in Ukraine continues ahead of peace talks . East Ukraine in grip of heavy fighting as leaders prepare for Minsk talks .
Ukraine cease-fire talks continue with all sides face conflicting pressures .
Russian war planes stoke Western fears amid Ukraine crisis .
Greece heads for clash with creditors at emergency meeting . Greece to present bailout plans to EU finance ministers .
Amid noise over Greece, European economy quietly picking up .
Costa Concordia captain pleads for leniency as verdict nears .
Belgian court sentences leader in terror case .
AMERICAS
Kayla Jean Mueller among hostages sought in failed rescue, Obama says .
Obama seeks IS 'war powers' resolution .
Top GOP, House Dem back $1 billion in lethal aid to Ukraine .
Oil's slump a blow to Mexico amid touted energy reforms.
Argentina debates sweeping intelligence reform after prosecutor’s death .
Judge rules for NSA in warrantless search case .
U.S. gunman kills three Muslims near North Carolina university .
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Foreign fighters still flowing to Syria, U.S. intelligence says .
Foreign militants a growing danger on home soil: U.S. envoy .
Al Qaeda supporters in Yemen pledge allegiance to Islamic State - group .
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
Survey shows American firms feel unwelcome, targeted in China .
IEA: US oil output 'party' to last to 2020 .
Mark Zuckerberg says a real estate developer is trying to extort him.
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