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Top diplomats from the United States and Britain are denying that Ukraine faces an East-West divide following the ouster of Russia-friendly President Viktor Yanukovych.

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) urged the Government, pro- and anti-government protest leaders and parents to protect children by keeping them away from all protest sites after the latest round of deadly political violence claimed the lives of three children and severely injured two others.

Ukraine's parliament has postponed until Thursday plans to elect a new national unity government, following the ouster of President Viktor Yanukovych

The Philippines is demanding an explanation from Beijing after the Chinese coast guard allegedly fired a water cannon at Filipinos fishing in a disputed area of the South China Sea.

A screenshot of the interactive War Crimes Case Map, developed by the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Astrid Thors, OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, before delivering a report to the OSCE Permanent Council, Vienna, 12 December 2013.

A makeshift memorial to those killed and injured during recent demonstrations in Kiev, Ukraine. (February 2014).

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton travels Monday to Ukraine, where she is due to meet with new interim leaders who want their country to forge closer ties with the EU.

South Korea and the United States have begun annual military exercises over the objection of North Korea, which has claimed they are rehearsals for an invasion.