A Ukrainian lawmaker was detained by Russian police ahead of a march in Moscow in memory of slain Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov.
The head of world soccer's governing body, FIFA President Sepp Blatter, has said he is concerned about a recent study that highlights the scale of racism in Russia ahead of the 2018 World Cup.
An Iranian flight has landed in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, a day after officials from the Shi'ite-militia-controlled city signed an aviation agreement with Tehran.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has left Israel for Washington to present his arguments against a possible nuclear deal with Iran.
Voters in Estonia are voting in parliamentary elections that highlight differences between the center-left coalition now in power and a pro-Kremlin opposition party backed mainly by ethnic Russians.
Apparent voting irregularities have been documented by RFE/RL as Tajikistan held parliamentary elections.
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has spoken by phone with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko about the situation in eastern Ukraine.
Tens of thousands of Russians have marched through central Moscow to mourn slain opposition politician Boris Nemtsov and express outrage at the Kremlin over his killing.
Parliamentary polls will be held in Tajikistan on March 1 following an election campaign that international monitors said was "not visible."
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says Russian opposition politician and Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov was killed because he was going to reveal evidence of Moscow's involvement in the separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine.
Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan, who is jailed in Turkey, has called on his followers to take a "historic" decision to lay down their arms.
The Ukrainian military said a journalist was killed and three soldiers had been wounded in the past 24 hours in the eastern part of the country.
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