Syria "rebels" free Orthodox Nuns, Patriarchs urge Peace in Ukraine & Synod to meet in 2016; US Sanctions, Russia Weapon's Freeze; Greek Kingdoms: Bactria, India; UNFICYP: Fossil of Cold War; Serbia, Croatia at ICJ; Taliban and Afghan Election

I. TIME - Group Linked to Al-Qaeda Frees Orthodox Nuns

II. REUTERS - Orthodox patriarchs urge peace in Ukraine, agree on Synod in 2016

III. WASHINGTONPOST - In response to U.S. sanctions over Ukraine, Russia may freeze weapons inspections

IV. GREEKREPORTER - Greek Kingdoms of Bactria and India Through Coins Exhibition

V. CYPRUSMAIL - UNFICYP: a living fossil of the Cold War

VI. B92 - Serbia Legal team head: Croatia's evidence is weak

VII. INDEPENDENT - Taliban threaten violence against upcoming Afghan election