Section: Times of Oman (Oman)
Fuel depot blazes in Ukraine, three firemen missing
The fire burned overnight and by morning had spread to at least 16 tanks, most of them storing petro …read more Source: Times of...
UN urges ceasefire in Ukraine as fighting flares
The latest flareup in east Ukraine has left at least 28 dead and sparked fears that the escalation will derail the hard-won ceasefire brokered by France and Germany four months ago. …read more Source: Times of...
German woman, 65 and mother of 13, has quadruplets
A 65-year-old German woman, who is already has 13 children, has given birth to quadruplets after undergoing an artificial insemination procedure in Ukraine, RTL television reported early on Saturday …read more Source: Times of...
US paratroopers in Ukraine to train forces as Moscow warns move will destabilise war-torn country
The move raised heckles in Moscow, which accuses the United States of backing the protests that brought down Ukraine’s Kremlin-backed president Viktor Yanukovych last year …read more Source: Times of...
Three soldiers killed in restive east Ukraine
Army spokesman Andriy Lysenko said on Saturday that “as a result of the explosion of an enemy mine … three Ukrainian soldiers were killed, two injured” in the previous 24 hours. …read more Source: Times of...
Tusk presses EU leaders to keep Russia sanctions
Europe must maintain pressure on Russia with sanctions until Ukraine has full control of its borders, European Council President Donald Tusk said in an interview …read more Source: Times of...
Japan ex-PM Hatoyama praises ‘happy life’ in Crimea
Yukio Hatoyama on Tuesday arrived in Crimea on a three-day trip despite opposition from Tokyo, saying he wanted to see life on the peninsula for himself …read more Source: Times of...
IMF nod to $17.5b aid for Ukraine
The new loan, with $5 billion to be disbursed immediately, replaces an IMF programme less than one year old …read more Source: Times of...
Ukraine rebels say heavy weapons pullback complete
Today is the last day of the weapons withdrawal, Eduard Basurin, one of the rebel leaders told reporters in the town of Snizhne …read more Source: Times of...
