 Pro-Russian Separatists Ignore Putin's Call To Delay Referendum The pro-Russia insurgency in eastern Ukraine decided Thursday to go ahead with Sunday's referendum on autonomy despite a call from Russian President Vladimir Putin to delay it. | |
| 5 Detained For South Korea Ferry Disaster South Korean prosecutors on Thursday detained the head of the company that owns the ferry that sank last month over an allegation of cargo overloading. Huge Explosion Reportedly Levels Hotel In Syria A rebel-claimed bombing Thursday in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo leveled a once luxurious hotel near the ancient Citadel that government troops used as a military base, causing multiple casualties, activists and militants said. | |
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 | Putin Oversees Russian Nuclear Forces Exercise President Vladimir Putin on Thursday oversaw a military exercise involving Russia's nuclear forces amid escalating tensions over Ukraine. |
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 | North Korea 'Preparing For Nuclear Test' North Korea is making final preparations to conduct its fourth nuclear test, South Korea's defense minister said Thursday, but he added that it could be a bluff. |
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 | Homeless Blame World Cup For High Rent In Brazil Thousands of impoverished Brazilians are living illegally on land near the World Cup stadium where the opening match will be played next month, blaming the arena's construction for rent increases that drove them out of their homes. |
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