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Turkey wants EU sanctions on Egypt after Morsi verdict
Turkish President Erdoğan has called on the international community and the European Union to impose sanctions on Egypt after the death penalty given to former President Morsi, blasting them for remaining silent toward Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Anti-government rally in Macedonia over wire-tap revelations
Thousands of protesters rallied in Macedonia on Sunday, demanding Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski resign over wire-tap revelations that have plunged the Balkan country into its worst political crisis since flirting with civil war in 2001. Crowds, including members of Macedonia’s ethnic Albanian minority, thronged the central avenue in front...
US Holocaust museum censures Ukraine over decision to honor Nazi collaborators
Museum expresses deep concern over two bills passed by the Ukrainian parliament in April. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Ukraine says two Russian soldiers captured in east
Ukraine has captured two Russian soldiers in its conflict with separatists in the country’s east, Kiev said Sunday …read more Source: The Daily...
Macedonia protesters say to occupy streets until leader quits
Anti-government protesters in Macedonia, due to gather on Sunday, say they will occupy downtown Skopje until embattled conservative Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski resigns over a flood of damaging wire-tap disclosures.Gruevski’s political opponents hope to rally tens of thousands in front of the prime minister’s office from 2 p.m....
Ukrainian military: Three Ukrainian servicemen killed, 17 wounded in past 24 hours in east
Three Ukrainian serviceman have been killed and 17 wounded in fresh separatist attacks in eastern Ukraine in violation of a ceasefire agreement, a Ukrainian military spokesman said on Sunday.Two of the deaths were a result of a mortar attack near the town of Svitlodarsk, northeast of separatist-controlled Donetsk, spokesman Andriy Lysenko said in...
3 Ukrainian servicemen killed, 17 wounded in past 24 hours in east: military
Three Ukrainian serviceman have been killed and 17 wounded in fresh separatist attacks in eastern Ukraine in violation of a cease-fire agreement, a Ukrainian military spokesman said …read more Source: The Daily...
1000s of Ukrainians protest rising prices of utilities
Thousands of Ukrainians have rallied in the capital, Kiev, to protest against the soaring prices of utilities, expressing anger at Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk’s economic policies. …read more Source: Iran...
1000s of Ukrainians protest rising prices of utilities
Thousands of Ukrainians hold a protest rally in the capital, Kiev, against the soaring prices of utilities. …read more Source:...
Ukraine bans Soviet-era symbols
Law criminalizes propaganda in favor of Soviet tradition, communism or Nazism, as Kiev pursues clear break from Soviet past. …read more Source: World...
