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Karyakin: Russian challenges Norway’s Carlsen for world chess crown
The match in New York will be the youngest ever by cumulative age for the biggest crown in chess. Russian chess master Sergei Karyakin squares off against reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen from Norway on Friday in an East-West clash that has sparked memories of classic Cold War encounters.The 600,000-euro ($668,000) match in New York will be...
Trump: Isolationist President-elect stokes NATO defence fears
A key test will be Russia and whether Trump keeps campaign promises to improve ties strained to breaking point by the Ukraine crisis. Donald Trump’s “America first” approach has Europe worried he may cut US commitments to NATO just as it mounts its biggest military build-up since the end of the Cold War to counter a more...
Moscow arrests alleged saboteurs planning attack in Crimea
Russia’s security service has arrested several people in Sevastopol as alleged saboteurs working for Ukrainian military intelligence. Kyiv refutes claims the Ukrainian group was planning to attack infrastructure targets. …read more Source:...
eNCA | Ukrainian saboteurs in Crimea detained: Russian security service
The Federal Security Service said it had confiscated explosive devices and weapons from the group, made up of intelligence agents from the Ukrainian Defence Ministry. …read more Source:...
Anxious world leaders seek clarity on Trump policies
Ties between Washington and Moscow have become strained over the conflicts in Ukraine and Syria. …read more Source: Eyewitness...
Trump isn’t the first mogul elected to power
Donald Trump is not the only billionaire business tycoon to rise to power through the ballot box. ||| Paris – Donald Trump, the real estate mogul, reality TV star and US President-elect whose worth Forbes estimates at $3.7 billion, joins an ultra-elite group of billionaire business tycoons who have come to power through the ballot box....
Can Europe step up after Trump ‘wake-up call’?
Already reeling from Britain’s decision to exit the EU, European leaders are ill-equipped to face the new uncertainties the Trump presidency brings. ||| Brussels – For Europe, already reeling from Britain’s decision to leave its 28-member club, Donald Trump’s election introduces a host of new uncertainties it is...
US election: Applause in Moscow, concern in Kyiv
Donald Trump’s surprising victory in the US presidential election has unleashed unusually joyful reactions in Russia. Ukraine, on the other hand, is concerned that relations may suffer. …read more Source:...
Billionaire Presidents: 7 moguls elected to power
Hariri was described as one of the world's 100 richest people, with some putting his wealth at around $10 billion. Donald Trump, the real estate mogul, reality TV star and US president-elect whose worth Forbes estimates at $3.7 billion, joins an ultra-elite group of billionaire business tycoons who have come to power through the ballot...
World leaders react to Donald Trump’s US election victory
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump addresses supporters during his election night rally in Manhattan, New York, U.S., Nov. 9, 2016.Top officials at the European Union have invited Donald Trump to Europe for an urgent US-EU summit In a joint letter, Donald Tusk, president of the European council and Jean-Claude Juncker, president of the European...
