Section: Lebanon
Tillerson denounces ‘Russian aggression in Ukraine’
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Friday he would hold talks with NATO allies about “Russia’s aggression in Ukraine”, signalling a tougher stance toward Moscow from the Trump administration …read more Source: The Daily...
Tillerson denounces ‘Russian aggression in Ukraine and elsewhere’
…read more Source: Al-Manar TV
IMF to consider Ukraine loan approval on April 3
The International Monetary Fund said Thursday it will discuss on April 3 whether to approve the next $1 billion loan payment for cash-strapped Ukraine after earlier postponing the decision …read more Source: The Daily...
Polish consulate attacked in Ukrainian town: media
Unidentified attackers have struck the Polish consulate in the western Ukrainian town of Lutsk, damaging the roof and windows, local media said Wednesday, citing witnesses …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia’s largest bank pulls out of Ukraine
…read more Source: Al-Manar TV
EU top court upholds sanctions against Russia’s Rosneft
Europe’s top court Tuesday upheld European Union sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine conflict, including on its largest oil group Rosneft, in a ruling that asserts the court’s jurisdiction over the bloc’s foreign policy …read more Source: The Daily...
One dead after blasts at eastern Ukraine arms depot
Ukraine Friday said one person has died as a result of a fire that broke out at an arms depot in the country’s east, sparking explosions and forcing a mass evacuation. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine probes Kremlin critic’s murder
Investigators were probing on Friday the murder of a former Russian MP who was gunned down a day earlier in Kiev, prompting fresh tensions between Ukraine and Russia. …read more Source: The Daily...
Le Pen says, if elected, will mull swift lifting of Russia sanctions
French far-right party leader Marine Le Pen said on Friday after meeting President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin she would consider what she had to do to swiftly lift European Union sanctions imposed on Russia over the Ukraine crisis if elected. …read more Source: The Daily...
Putin meets France’s Le Pen in Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Marine Le Pen during a visit to Moscow on Friday by the French far-right presidential candidate, Russian state television showed. “We by no means want to influence the current events but we reserve the right to communicate with all representatives of all political forces of the country, as do our partners in...