Section: Lebanon
Ukraine army and rebels say new truce in east disrupted
Ukrainian government forces and the pro-Russian separatist rebels fighting in eastern Ukraine Saturday accused each other of disrupting a fragile truce declared late December. …read more Source: The Daily...
MH17 relatives mull new search in Ukraine for remains
…read more Source: Al-Manar TV
Trump Pick could Talk his Way into War: Chinese media
Prospective US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson better watch his mouth, angry Chinese media said Friday, warning Donald Trump’s nominee that his threats to block China in the South China Sea are fighting words. The comments came after the former ExxonMobil CEO told U.S. senators that he would seek to deny Beijing access to the artificial...
US Tanks, Soldiers in Poland Pose Threat to Russia: Kremlin
Russia sees the deployment of US tanks and other military vehicles, along with army personnel, as a threat to its national security and interests, Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov said. “We see this as a threat. These actions pose a threat to our interests and security,” Peskov told journalists on Thursday, stressing “especially, when a...
U.S. Vice President Biden to make swansong visit to Ukraine
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will fly to Kiev Sunday on a farewell visit by one of Ukraine’s strongest political supporters, as the country looks forward with apprehension to the new administration of Donald Trump …read more Source: The Daily...
Questions about Russia dominate start of US secretary of state hearing
Russia’s actions during the U.S. presidential election and its behavior toward Ukraine dominated the confirmation hearing of Rex Tillerson, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state, as senators pressed him on Wednesday on how he would deal with aggression from Moscow. …read more Source: The Daily...
Dutch Journalists Slam MH17 Probe Results: Many Pieces Still at Crash Site
Two Dutch journalists slammed MH17 investigation, saying that many pieces were still at the site where the Malaysian plane crashed in eastern Ukraine. Just days ago, Michel Spekkers and Stefan Beck returned to Holland from eastern Ukraine where the two journalists had been gathering first-hand knowledge of the locals’ attitudes towards...
Dutch police seize MH17 crash debris from reporter
Dutch police have taken from a journalist items, including possible human remains, which he found at the crash site of flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine, prosecutors said Sunday …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine’s military denies Russian hack attack
…read more Source: Al-Manar TV
Ukraine’s military denies Russian hack attack
Ukraine’s military Friday denied a report claiming Russia may have hacked targeting software for its heavy artillery in a breach that could have helped Moscow track Kiev’s big guns …read more Source: The Daily...
