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Bulgaria PM quits after pro-Russia candidate wins presidential vote
Bulgaria’s centre-right Prime Minister Boyko Borisov stepped down Sunday after his presidential nominee suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of a Moscow-friendly general backed by the Socialist opposition. Observers say the surprise win could tilt ex-communist Bulgaria, which has long walked a tightrope between Moscow and Brussels,...
Obama on farewell tour to Europe fearful of ‘Trump effect’
US President Barack Obama speaks at a ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day, at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, on November 11, 2016 © AFP/File / Yuri GripasWashington, United States, Nov 14 – Barack Obama will travel Monday to Greece and Germany in a final official visit designed, in a strange bit of political contortion, at reassuring...
VIDEO: Rekodi 5 zilizowekwa baada ya ushindi wa England vs Scotland
Kocha wa England Gareth Southgate baada ya kupewa mkataba wa kudumu kama kukinoa kikosi cha Simba watatu, usiku wa November 11 alikongoza kupata ushindi wa magoli 3-0 dhidi ya Scotland katika mchezo wa kuwania kufuzu kucheza fainali za Kombe la Dunia 2018. Daniel Sturridge alianza kuipatia bao England dakika ya 24 akiitendea haki krosi ya Kyle...
Ex-Georgian leader Mikhail Saakashvili plans new party in Ukraine, wants early elections
Former Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili has announced plans to fight corruption in Ukraine with a new opposition party. Saakashvili resigned from his position as governor of Odessa earlier this week. …read more Source:...
Russia expects sanctions to stay in place despite Trump win
Russia expects Western sanctions over the Ukraine conflict to stay in place despite Donald Trump winning the US presidential election. …read more Source: Eyewitness...
Enter Trump the Peacemaker
Does Trump’s victory mean we’re on the verge of the Third World War? Sean O’Grady doesn’t think so. ||| Does Trump’s victory mean we’re on the verge of the Third World War? Sean O’Grady doesn’t think so. London – Relax: Donald Trump will soon be in White House. I know, I know – but...
Trump: Hollande to ‘clarify positions’ with President-elect in call
"Each time the American people were by our side," he said, adding: "Our two peoples are very closely connected." French President Francois Hollande said Friday he would “clarify positions” with US president-elect Donald Trump during “frank” telephone discussions later in the day.”I will have to...
Hollande says will ‘clarify positions’ with Trump in call Friday
The French leader cited the fight against terrorism, the battle against the ISIS and the conflict in Ukraine among the subjects he wished to discuss with Trump.PARIS,France, Nov 11 – French President Francois Hollande said Friday he would “clarify positions” with US president-elect Donald Trump during “frank” telephone discussions later in the...
Magnus Carlsen: Norwegian grandmaster adds sex appeal to chess
The country's interest in chess has skyrocketed since the 25-year-old took the game's global throne in 2013. Norwegian world chess champion Magnus Carlsen is hoping to prove that “smart is the new sexy”, as he prepares to defend his title against Russia’s Sergei Karyakin.Interest in chess in the Nordic country has...
Karyakin: Chess star is a symbol of geopolitical divides
The 26-year-old from Crimea adds a special dimension to Friday's match in New York. Russian chess grandmaster Sergei Karyakin dismisses the geopolitical overtones of his forthcoming East-West showdown against Norwegian reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen — insisting it’s just a matter of sporting pride.But the 26-year-old from...
