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      World: U.S. weighs tougher response to Russia over Syria crisis
      Sep29

      World: U.S. weighs tougher response to Russia over Syria crisis

      Obama administration officials have begun considering tougher responses to the Russian-backed Syrian government assault on Aleppo, including military options, as rising tensions with Moscow diminish hopes for diplomatic solutions from the Middle East to Ukraine and cyberspace, U.S. officials said on Wednesday. …read more Source: Standard...

      Ukraine reform push would pave way to support from new U.S. president: Pritzker
      Sep29

      Ukraine reform push would pave way to support from new U.S. president: Pritzker

      KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine should ramp up economic and anti-corruption reforms to pave the way for continued support from whoever wins the U.S. presidential election, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker said on a visit to Kiev on Thursday. The post Ukraine reform push would pave way to support from new U.S. president: Pritzker appeared first...

      Kelechi Iheanacho, Alex Iwobi: Nigeria internationals nominated for Golden Boy award
      Sep29

      Kelechi Iheanacho, Alex Iwobi: Nigeria internationals nominated for Golden Boy award

      The Golden Boy award is for a young player in Europe considered to be the best among his peers in a calendar year. Nigeria internationals Kelechi Iheanacho and Alex Iwobi has been shortlisted for the 2016 edition of the 2016 Golden Boy award.The Golden Boy award is for a young player in Europe considered to be the best among his peers in a...

      Hungarian PM Viktor Orban in five controversies
      Sep29

      Hungarian PM Viktor Orban in five controversies

      Hungary’s referendum on Sunday, expected to reject the European Union’s mandatory migrant quotas, is just the latest move by hard-hitting right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orban to rile critics at home and abroad. – Checks and balances – Elected with a two-thirds majority in 2010, Orban embarked on a legislative whirlwind including a...

      Nafasi ya Urusi kuhusu siasa za Mashariki ya Kati
      Sep29

      Nafasi ya Urusi kuhusu siasa za Mashariki ya Kati

      MASHARIKI ya kati ni eneo ambalo limekuwa likikumbwa na migogoro ya kisiasa inayofanya vyombo vya habari sehemu mbalimbali duniani kutokukosa cha kuripoti kila uchao. Lakini habari ambayo imekuwa haikauki katika masikio yetu kuhusu mashariki ya kati ni mapigano, hususani tangu kuibuka kwa matukio ya kigaidi mwanzoni mwaka 2000 na kuendelea ambapo...

      Babyn Yar: Ukraine’s dark anniversary
      Sep29

      Babyn Yar: Ukraine’s dark anniversary

      Ukrainian officials have organized several events to mark the anniversary of the Babyn Yar massacres. Seventy-five years ago, Nazi forces rounded up and shot around 34,000 Jewish residents of Kyiv. David Stern reports. …read more Source:...

      US welcomes MH17 inquiry, notes Russian link
      Sep29

      US welcomes MH17 inquiry, notes Russian link

      Dutch Police Head of Central Crime Investigation Department Wilbert Paulissen, presents the preliminary results of the criminal investigation into the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, in Nieuwegein, on September 28, 2016 © AFP / Emmanuel DunandWashington, United States, Sep 29 – The United States welcomed Wednesday the preliminary...

      MH17 Downing: Report Says Missile Came From Russia
      Sep28

      MH17 Downing: Report Says Missile Came From Russia

      A Dutch-led team of prosecutors that looked into the downing of flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014, has released its findings, saying the missile came from Russia. The international team, which gathered evidence for a possible criminal trial, release the report on Wednesday. The report said the missile was fired from territories controlled...

      Malaysian flight MH17 downed by Russian-made missile: prosecutors
      Sep28

      Malaysian flight MH17 downed by Russian-made missile: prosecutors

      NIEUWEGEIN, Netherlands (Reuters) – Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by a missile fired from a launcher brought into Ukraine from Russia and located in a village held by pro-Russian rebels, international prosecutors said on Wednesday. The post Malaysian flight MH17 downed by Russian-made missile: prosecutors appeared first on LIBYA...

      Dutch Team To Release Findings On MH17
      Sep28

      Dutch Team To Release Findings On MH17

      A Dutch-led team of prosecutors looking into the downing of flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014, is expected to release its findings on Wednesday. The international team is gathering evidence for a possible criminal trial. An earlier inquiry by the Dutch Safety Board concluded that a Russian-made Buk missile hit the plane, without saying …...