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Europe: Germany’s Schulz calls Trump ‘un-American’, warns against lifting Russia sanctions
Germany’s center-left chancellor candidate Martin Schulz has criticized US President Donald Trump’s policies as “un-American” and warned against lifting sanctions imposed against Russia over its role in the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: Standard...
World: Germany’s Schulz calls Trump ‘un-American’, warns against lifting Russia sanctions
Germany’s center-left chancellor candidate Martin Schulz has criticized US President Donald Trump’s policies as “un-American” and warned against lifting sanctions imposed against Russia over its role in the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: Standard...
Trump vows better Russia ties, reassures NATO allies
US President Donald Trump speaks on the phone with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin from the Oval Office of the White House on January 28, 2017 © AFP / Mandel NganWashington, United States, Jan 29 – President Donald Trump vowed to improve floundering ties with Russia, while also reassuring close US allies he supports NATO. Trump faced a...
Ruto’s hostile crowds: He should focus on people, not numbers
Over the last few days, the Deputy President William Ruto has encountered hostile crowds in his quest to get people registering as voters. Hostile crowds is democracy by voice and it is probably the politician’s worst nightmare. It is embarrassing and quite demeaning particularly for holders of high office. It sends the message that you are...
Trump vows ‘new vetting’ to weed out Islamic radicals
Making good on one of his most controversial campaign promises US President Donald Trump suspends the entire US refugee resettlement program for at least 120 days © AFP / Mandel NganWashington, United States, Jan 28 – US President Donald Trump signed a sweeping new executive order to suspend refugee arrivals and impose tough new controls on...
Putin and Trump may speak by phone on Saturday: Kremlin
US President Donald Trump has pledged to mend ties with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s government/AFP-FileMOSCOW, Russian Federation, Jan 27 – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump may speak by telephone on Saturday for the first time since the US leader’s inauguration, the Kremlin said. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov...
Leaders who ha pulled off last heist on State coffers
Heads of State and governments carry huge responsibilities including exercising power over agencies responsible for taxpayers’ money. It has repeatedly emerged there are those who decide to both abuse and misuse this privilege Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia accused of carting away over Sh1.1 billion Gambia has been left in what has been...
Merkel faces more Russian disinformation ahead of poll: source
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has come under increasing attack since 2015, especially over her decision to let nearly a million migrants into Germany © dpa/AFP/File / Kay NietfeldBRUSSELS, Jan 24 – German Chancellor Angel Merkel will face an even broader Russian disinformation campaign ahead of elections this year, according to EU findings, a...
Kasait, Kiptarus win Kericho Cross Country titles
Philip Yegon @Peoplesport11 Lilian Kasait and little-known Dominic Kiptarus won the senior women and men10km race respectively during the Fourth Edition of Kericho County Cross Country Championships at Kiptere Primary School. Kasait from Londiani Athletic Club who bagged a gold medal in 3,000m World Youth Championship, Donetsk, Ukraine in 2013...
Trump wants to have ‘great relationship’ with Merkel
Davos, Tuesday Donald Trump wants a “great relationship” with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, a member of his transition team said today, after the US president-elect sparked anger with criticism of her and Nato. Anthony Scaramucci, a hedge-fund investor who is representing the Trump team at the World Economic Forum in Davos, said the next US...
