Section: Africa
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DPR Minister Wounded in Assassination Attempt in Donetsk – Source
DONETSK (Sputnik) — The Minister of Revenue and Duties of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), Alexander Timofeev was seriously injured in an assassination attempt in Donetsk, a source in the DPR’s security forces told Sputnik on Saturday. “There have been two explosions, an assassination on the DPR Minister of Revenue...
Pep Guardiola: League Cup is a waste of energy – Coach says
Pep Guardiola has called the League Cup "a waste of energy" as the Manchester City manager joined old rival Jose Mourinho in questioning the worth of the competition. Pep Guardiola has called the League Cup “a waste of energy” as the Manchester City manager joined old rival Jose Mourinho in questioning the worth of the...
To US Pres. Trump: Declare Pres. Kiir an illegitimate president
Tweet SEP/23/2017; Dear President Trump: We, the South Sudanese civil societies in diaspora, express our deep concern for the ongoing crisis in South Sudan and the continuing intentional displacement and bombardment of the civilian population that has caused severe famine and displacement of citizens in all regions of South Sudan: Pagak, Maiwut,...
To US Pres. Trump: Declare Pres. Kiir an illegitimate president
Tweet SEP/23/2017; Dear President Trump: We, the South Sudanese civil societies in diaspora, express our deep concern for the ongoing crisis in South Sudan and the continuing intentional displacement and bombardment of the civilian population that has caused severe famine and displacement of citizens in all regions of South Sudan: Pagak, Maiwut,...
Crises and deaths of citizens as politicians get rich on South Sudan natural resources
Tweet BY: Daniel Juol Nhomngek (Lawyer), Kampala, Uganda, SEPT/22/2017, SSN; Since the vote for independence and ultimate secession from Sudan in July 2011, the Republic of South Sudan, a nation graciously gifted with an abundance of natural resources, like oil, water, gold…etc, has witnessed plenty of huge sufferings caused by the war. The war...
UNSC greenlights peacekeeping reform
REUTERSThe UN Security Council backed reforms Wednesday to reduce inefficiencies, corruption and abuse in the UN’s far-flung peacekeeping operations, The New York Times reports. There are currently 16 UN peacekeeping operations under way, with more than 100,000 personnel, at an annual cost of nearly $8 billion. The UN has said that,...
Special prosecutor ups pressure on Trump with broad data requests: reports
President Donald Trump’s firings of security advisor Michael Flynn and FBI director James Comey are increasingly the focus of the Russian election meddling investigation by independent prosecutor Robert Mueller © AFP / Brendan SmialowskiWashington, United States, Sep 21 – Independent prosecutor Robert Mueller has made document requests from...
Politics: We just got another sign that Mueller is following the money in the Trump-Russia probe
Mueller has brought on a prosecutor whose expertise could be useful as he continues looking at Paul Manafort's dealings. Special counsel Robert Mueller, who is spearheading the FBI’s investigation into whether President Donald Trump’s campaign colluded with Moscow during the 2016 election, has added yet another prosecutor to his...
Moscow’s ‘Stop List’ of EU Citizens to Keep Operating After Sanctions Extension
YALTA (Sputnik) — The Russian “black list” of EU citizens will continue to operate after the extension of European sanctions against Russian individuals and companies, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Friday. “This was not a surprise for us given the prejudiced approach of the European Union to the intra-Ukrainian...
Moscow’s ‘Stop List’ of EU Citizens to Keep Operating After Sanctions Extension
YALTA (Sputnik) — The Russian “black list” of EU citizens will continue to operate after the extension of European sanctions against Russian individuals and companies, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Friday. “This was not a surprise for us given the prejudiced approach of the European Union to the intra-Ukrainian...
