Section: Non-Middle East media focused on Middle East
Trump to Consult Merkel Dealing with Putin, Ukraine
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. United States President Donald Trump is expected to consult Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel on how to deal with Russian President … continue reading Trump to Consult Merkel Dealing with Putin, Ukraine …read more Source: ASHARQ...
Ukrainian Lawmaker to Travel to Washington to Push Peace Plan
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. A Ukrainian member of parliament told Reuters on Tuesday he plans to travel to Washington to present an alternative plan … continue reading Ukrainian Lawmaker to Travel to Washington to Push Peace Plan …read more Source: ASHARQ...
Eastern Ukraine: International Confrontations through Local Proxies
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Moscow- Efforts spent by international powers in the last three years have failed in putting an end to the raging … continue reading Eastern Ukraine: International Confrontations through Local Proxies …read more Source: ASHARQ...
Lavrov Announces Truce in Eastern Ukraine
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Munich, Moscow- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced on Saturday that a truce in eastern Crimea will start as of … continue reading Lavrov Announces Truce in Eastern Ukraine …read more Source: ASHARQ...
NATO: Increased Russian Engagement in Disinformation since Annexation of Crimea
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. NATO accused Saturday Russia of escalating a disinformation campaign since the Kremlin’s 2014 seizure of Ukraine’s Crimea region. Russian websites … continue reading NATO: Increased Russian Engagement in Disinformation since Annexation of Crimea …read more Source: ASHARQ...
Ukraine PM Expects IMF Deal Soon as Fighting Rises East
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Kiev expects to reach a deal with the International Monetary Fund by the end of the month to allow the … continue reading Ukraine PM Expects IMF Deal Soon as Fighting Rises East …read more Source: ASHARQ...
Moroccan Environment Minister Investigates Case of ‘Ukraine Wastes’
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Rabat- Morocco’s Environment Minister in the caretaker government Hakima El Haite stated that she has assigned members of the Environmental … continue reading Moroccan Environment Minister Investigates Case of ‘Ukraine Wastes’ …read more Source: ASHARQ...
Putin, Trump, have ‘positive’ call, want to cooperate in Syria, Kremlin says
Language Undefined There was no mention in statement about possibility of Trump easing sanctions on Moscow imposed over Ukraine conflict …read more Source: Middle East...
Russian Law Enforcement Launches Terror-Sweep Operations in Crimea
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Moscow- Russian law enforcement agencies are conducting special operations in the recently annexed Crimea. Operations are meant to hunt down … continue reading Russian Law Enforcement Launches Terror-Sweep Operations in Crimea …read more Source: ASHARQ...
Council of Europe decries rising attacks against media in Turkey
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) adopted a resolution decrying “the many cases of serious threats to media freedom in Europe,” highlighting the deaths of 16 journalists since January 2015 in member states.The body, which met in Strasbourg, found the situation particularly worrying in Turkey and the...
