Section: Non-Middle East media focused on Middle East
Syria has high hopes for ties with Crimea — maybe too high?
Damascus expects to take part in Crimea’s Yalta International Economic Forum next year, aiming to boost trade and economic relations. …read more Source:...
Erdogan’s antics keep Russia on its toes
Turkey’s president takes actions that sometimes seem like self-sabotage, like surprising Moscow with his recent statements on the Crimean Peninsula and his decision to complicate Russia’s export procedures. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko Dismisses Russian Proposal on Deploying UN Peacekeepers
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko refused a Russian proposal to deploy UN peacekeepers in eastern Ukraine as an effort to legalize … continue reading Ukraine’s Poroshenko Dismisses Russian Proposal on Deploying UN Peacekeepers …read more Source: ASHARQ...
New EU Sanctions against Russia over Crimea Annexation
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. The EU blacklisted on Friday three more Russian-linked people including the deputy energy minister and three companies involved in diverting … continue reading New EU Sanctions against Russia over Crimea Annexation …read more Source: ASHARQ...
Separatists Declare New State to Replace Ukraine
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Separatists loyal to Russia announced on Tuesday plans to abolish Ukraine and replace it with a new state in what … continue reading Separatists Declare New State to Replace Ukraine …read more Source: ASHARQ...
Two Ukrainian tourists stabbed to death in Egypt beach attack
Language Undefined Two foreign tourists killed, four others injured in a knife attack in Hurghada …read more Source: Middle East...
Kiev Pledges Reform for NATO Roadmap as US Urges Russia to Ease Tensions in Ukraine
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko vowed on Monday that his country will carry out reforms for it to meet the necessary … continue reading Kiev Pledges Reform for NATO Roadmap as US Urges Russia to Ease Tensions in Ukraine …read more Source: ASHARQ...
Ukraine Accuses Russian Security Services for Recent Cyber Attack
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Ukraine said on Saturday that Russian security services were involved in a recent cyber attack on the country, with the … continue reading Ukraine Accuses Russian Security Services for Recent Cyber Attack …read more Source: ASHARQ...
Trump and Putin to hold first meeting next week
Language Undefined Washington and Moscow are at odds over Ukraine, NATO expansion and the civil war in Syria …read more Source: Middle East...
Top Russian Oil Producer, Ukraine Businesses Suffer Massive Cyber Attack Hits
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. A massive cyberattack via a ransomware virus dubbed Petya has paralyzed dozens of businesses in Ukraine and neighboring Russia, dpa … continue reading Top Russian Oil Producer, Ukraine Businesses Suffer Massive Cyber Attack Hits …read more Source: ASHARQ...
